That friend you’ve been wanting to call.
Today's the day! Call him. Call her. Carve out time on your lunch hour. Take 30 minutes after work. She'll be glad to hear from you. Your voice will be a welcome surprise and, probably, ....
Category: scripture
Pray daily for teachers
Jesus modeled many things for us. He was a preacher. A healer. A counselor. A miracle worker. A son. A brother. A friend. He was also a teacher. The impact of his teaching has never ....
The biggest church marketing mistake
We often make this mistake. The lapse is not always intentional. It's often simply a result of moving too fast or coasting on autopilot or riding the waves of past success. What is the mistake? ....
Church Marketing: 5 steps to begin living 1 John 3:16-18
Bob Goff, a speaker at this year's Global Leadership Summit spoke about the following Scripture. 1 John 3:16-18 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ....
I think I’ve been lying to people
We moved our family of five from our home in Missouri to Texas two years ago so I could take a marketing job at an incredible university. For two years people have asked me: "So ....
Church Marketing: Nobody says it better than Jesus
Our pastor discussed Matthew 25:31-40 on Sunday. I think it makes for a great Monday Hands and Feet Church Marketing post. Read it and let me know your thoughts. "When the Son of Man comes in ....
Dadgummit, Baptists sure talk weird!
I didn't grow up in a Baptist household. So when I started hanging around Baptists -- and then married one -- I was introduced to a new vocabulary. Interesting words like dadgum and pea-picker made their debut in my ....
Church Marketing: Do it!
In James 1:22-25, Jesus' brother writes: Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is ....
Get real!
What are some of the things we ask of politicians? Truth Honesty Transparency A straight answer No spin God wants the same thing from us. He knows how we feel and what we think anyway. ....
Painful memory of a church’s snub
One of my saddest memories took place in a church. I grew up in the Catholic church. When I was a little kid, my parents divorced. And, depending on whose house I was in on ....