– Today is the final session of my current coaching network. Great group of guys. Looking forward to them doing great things! – Speaking of coaching, I have 2 1 50% scholarship to give to a Pastor who needs it. Email at bob at calvarywired.com if you want it. First one gets it. The application… Continue reading Thursday Stuff…
Month: July 2010
Brand New Resource!
I'm very excited to announce the release of our newest resource on the www.church-strategies.com site! It's called, "The Pillars of a Healthy Church". This resource is one that's I've been working on for over a year. I'm thrilled that's it's finally ready for release and ready to help church leaders. Here's the description of Pillars of… Continue reading Brand New Resource!
Q and A: Making Membership Matter
This question comes in several forms, but it usually boils down to, "Why does membership matter?" More than anything, membership is about 3 things: 1. Letting people know who you are as a church 2. Seeing if they align with where you're headed 3. Establishing a baseline of what it means to be committed at… Continue reading Q and A: Making Membership Matter
Sunday Stuff…
– Awesome day at Calvary! – I was out of the pulpit for a month, but it was great to be back. – I think I'm only out of the pulpit 4 more times before the end of the year. – I taught Ephesians 4:1-6. Talked about the 5 characteristics of a mature walk –… Continue reading Sunday Stuff…
Our Most Important Stewardship
Most of us think of money when we hear the term stewardship. But stewardship applies to all areas of life and ministry. I believe that everything changes when we realize that our greatest stewardship is the stewardship of people; specifically, the stewardship of new believers that God adds to the church. Too often, God brings… Continue reading Our Most Important Stewardship
Coupon Codes
There's a few resources on sale this week at www.church-strategies.com, so I thought I'd share a few coupon codes that will allow you to save. Here they are… 1. The New Believer Follow Up System – Save 20% when you use the code unchurched 2. New Believer's Class - Save 20% when you use the code nbclass… Continue reading Coupon Codes
500 Million and Counting…
500 million. that's the number of people that are on Facebook. Facebook recently reaching this milestone and they have no signs of slowing down. So here's the question: if that many people are on Facebook (which by the way, is greater than the population of the United States) then the people that you want to… Continue reading 500 Million and Counting…
An Opportunity to Grow
I have a new coaching network starting next month and I have a few spots open for it. I've gotten several inquiries about the network and what is covered in each session. So here's a basic outline of what I cover in each session. Session One: The Personal Development of the Senior Pastor – In this session… Continue reading An Opportunity to Grow
Sunday Stuff…
– Great day at Calvary! I didn't teach. Instead, I led worship at all the services. – We do this once a year. We call it, "Bizzaro Sunday" where I lead worship and Mark Rodriguez (our Worship Pastor) teaches the message. – Mark is a great teacher and today was no exception. He taught Ephesians 2:11-3:21. … Continue reading Sunday Stuff…
Front Load your Week
One of the productivity principles I live by is to front load my week. That means I try to book as much as possible into the early part of my week so I'm not crammed late in the week. My goal is to be done with my message by Wednesday afternoon. That gives me… Continue reading Front Load your Week