– Totally excited out of my mind about this Sunday! We're celebrating our 10th anniversary as a church and it's going to be a amazing time! – I'm flying up to Atlanta to meet up with some friends and drive to Anderson, SC for Newspring's Leadership conference. Looking forward to that.  – Next Wednesday I'm leading a free tele-seminar called, "Outreach Essentials". Lots of people already signed up. I have to reserve more phone lines! You can register here. – My Explosive Outreach Coaching Network starts in just under a month. A great group is forming for this network. I have … Read More

#6 – Let you wife find her place of ministry naturally Too often in church world, the define the role of the Pastor's wife in a very narrow scope.   She needs to either: 1. Play an instrument 2. Teach Women 3. Teach Children I've talked to many Pastors wive who are leading women's ministries and don't want to, but do it because "their husband makes them".  Here's my encouragement to you: let your wife find her place of ministry naturally. Also Pastor, you are responsible for everyone in your church, not just the men. The discipling of the whole … Read More

– Awesome day at Calvary! – I finished the book of Ephesians by teaching Ephesians 6:13-24. – Talked about the armor of God. – The band did "Our God" by Chris Tomlin. What a great song! – Prayed with a lot of people going through tough times. Praying for God to do big things in their lives. – Looking forward to celebrating our 10th anniversary next Sunday. Can't believe it's been 10 years.  – So much to be thankful for. We've been incredibly blessed.  – We're starting a brand new series of studies in the book of Judges called, "Heroes … Read More

#5 – You're creating a culture with every message you preach Most Pastors don't realize this early on. They get a good idea and execute it. Then they get another good idea and they execute it. Next thing you know, 2 years have past and you've created a culture in your church unintentionally.  The last thing you ever want to do is a created a culture unintentionally. Instead, be intentional about your messages. Look at the whole calendar and see where your preaching schedule needs work. Too many attractional messages? Balance that with a couple of book studies through the Bible. Been … Read More