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Four Dangers Part One - Jealousy

I had a blast at Catalyst last week…the leadership environment was thick and I was able to learn so much just from…
Church

Hey NewSpring…We Need Your Help!

Normally I take this particular blog post on Monday’s to take a minute to encourage pastors and church leaders…but today there…
Church

“How Do You Prepare A Message?”  Part Four

Last post on this subject… 6.    Pay attention to culture. This should go without saying but what people are talking about should…
Church

“How Do You Prepare A Message?”  Part Three

Quick review… #1 - Get A Word from the Word #2 - Listen to other communicators #3 - Find your best time and place to prepare #4 -…
Church

“How Do You Prepare A Message” - Part Two

Continuing from yesterday… 3.    Find your best time and place to prepare. One of the things that a communicator must discover is…
Church

“How Do You Prepare A Message?”  Part One

One of the questions most asked of me by church leaders and people around NewSpring is how do I go about preparing a message… When…
Discipleship

Church Leader…A Few Questions…

Currently I am reading through Jeremiah…but the other morning Jeremiah 1:17 ROCKED me to the core…it was like the Holy Spirit…
Pastor P

Sunday Night Reflections

A few thoughts for the day… Saw around 50 people surrender their lives to Christ today…THAT never gets old! Was VERY…
Church

Six Things That Leaders Should ALWAYS Apologize For

#1 - Always Apologize When You Screw Up! I have actually had “leaders” tell me that they cannot admit to their staff when…
Church

Seven Things That Leaders Should Never Apologize For

#1 - Never Apologize For Dreaming Big! We have a HUGE GOD who can do things that are absolutely MIND BLOWING…and if we focus on HIS…
Church

14 Things That Jesus Did Not Say…

We get things messed up from time to time…especially the words of Jesus…here is what He did NOT say… #1 - “They…
Discipleship

God Has NOT Forgotten You!

If you are a pastor/church leader reading this today…I feel like the Lord specifically wanted me to write about this fact… HE HAS NOT…