Vacation Guide for the Creative Church
You need a vacation. There, I gave you permission. Of course, I also know the fear that comes from even thinking about the V word for most who work in ministry. Vacation is terrifying for many of us because we feel the burden of how important each weekend is. So follow these steps with me, […]
5 Easy Ways to Enhance Video for Sunday Worship
There is so much to do with new sermon topics, new music and events that it gets very easy to overlook some basic elements like slide design on Sunday morning. By seeing the same video enhancements every Sunday morning congregations can become desensitized to the information or message. Here are 5 easy ways to enhance […]
5 Tips on Improving Productivity
“Productivity is never an accident. It is always the result of a commitment to excellence, intelligent planning and focused effort.” — Paul Meyer Some time ago I read an article from the Huffington Post that stated 41% of tasks on to-do lists never get completed. Seemed really high, but I went on to read that […]
5 Lessons from Disney
Walt Disney once said, “You can design and create, and build the most wonderful place in the world, but it takes people to make the dream a reality.” Last week my family visited the bliss known as Disney World, and I left both amazed and encouraged. From the moment you step out of your car, […]
6 Volunteer Invitation Ideas
Tim Stevens wrote Simply Strategic Volunteers and said something that has stayed with me ever since. We should use the term “invite” instead of the word “recruit” when it comes to adding volunteers to your team. Being recruited sounds like something connected to a military or army, where there’s a significant amount of hard work […]
A Guide for Planning Events
When it comes to planning events, details are everything. And if you work at a church, you may be needing to begin the process of planning an event. Contrary to popular belief, planning events can actually be pretty painless as long as there’s a streamlined process in place. Hopefully this can be a great guide […]
