Becoming a Heretic on Church Ministry

by | Oct 20, 2008 | Leadership

Heretic Heretic, the one word that you never want to be associated with you as a Christian or ministry worker. OR IS IT? Rather, maybe we need more heretics. Those challenging the status quo in Church. Just maybe we need to think more unorthodox thoughts when it comes...

Is (Your) Church in “the dead zone of slick?”

by | Aug 27, 2008 | Leadership

The below is an excerpt from Seth Godin’s post the dead zone of slick. There was a terrific duo playing live music at the farmer’s market the other day. They were well-rehearsed, enthusiastic and really good. Being a patron of the arts, I bought a CD. I...

ECHO Conference: Great from top to bottom

by | Aug 18, 2008 | Leadership

Last week I was debating on whether or not I should attend the ECHO Conference, mainly because I was pretty exhausted from just moving here. And second, I wasn’t quite sure if I wanted to pay the $329 for the conference. I debated, but ultimately I felt like it...

Couple of Great Conferences…

by | Aug 14, 2008 | Technology

I will be heading over to ECHO Conference  (if not tonight, at least tomorrow and Saturday) at Watermark, and I’m super excited to hang out with Cynthia Ware, Scott McClellan, Tony Steward, Greg Atkinson and others.  I’m sure my head will be exploding with...