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The search for a Church Management System: Part 1

We've been reviewing different Church Management Systems (ChMS) over the last year to upgrade our current database because our existing database wasn't meeting all of the functionality that ...

I’m curious. Who are you?

I'm curious. Who are you? Hold on. I wasn't asking that profound kinda question that requires you to look deep inside yourself and ponder your inner self. The reason why I want to know who ...

How do we communicate to those who no one is reaching?

To communicate to those who no one is reaching we have to communicate in ways that no one is communicating.

Why some churches are like the ‘be like Mike’ ad?

Remember the Nike ad campaign which was centred around Michael Jordan? It was called "be like Mike" there was a catchy jingle and various cutaways of Mike owning ...

The power of video story telling – Lillian’s story

I recently produced this for a recent sermon series called Masterpiece at Crossway

Great camera work by Lucas Packett!

Does life begin at 40?

They say that life begins at 40. Today is a big milestone in my life. I'm 40. So let it begin! According to some people I'm supposed to be going through a mid-life crisis. You know, driving ...

What every church should know about content management systems

Why you need to know Oh wait Steve, I'm the communications guy/gal. why would I need to be involved in this? Doesn't my web guru take care of this for me? Well they can, but I've found ...

The why, what, who & how of communications

This decision grid is a tool that helps me get clear and focussed in my job.

Are you simple or complicated?

Here I was thinking it would be easy setting up a blog about how to be clear and simple in church communications would be, well you know, simple and clear. Go with Typepad I said to myself, lots of ...

Meet the No.1 business thinker in the world. He blew my mind.

It's no wonder Gary Hamel is ranked the #1 most influential business thinker in the world by the Wall Street Journal with quotes like these:"The world is becoming turbulent faster than most ...

Bill Hybels: leading in a new reality @The_GLS

- We are leading in furious times & in a new reality. - how do we navigate through economic Rogue waves? - Rogue waves draw something out of us that calm seas never will. - be the church to be ...

Global Leadership Summit

I'm at the Global Leadership Summit today. Willow Creek just know how to put on a good conference. The sense of anticipation of what wisdom and insight that will come out it is rising in my ...