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No Longer Relating to People

May 28, 2009

What we can clearly see in a television show can sometimes pass by unnoticed in our own communities. As people stop tuning in to “Jon and Kate Plus 8” because they can no longer relate or people still tune in just for the spectacle of it all, couldn’t we say the same thing is potentially happening to our churches?

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Lala Church

February 22, 2009

If you don’t know about it, lala is an online music service/social network that allows you to listen to songs for free one time through. Read their How it Works section here.

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How to track life change?

February 15, 2009

This is a huge question given that the goal of finding out this information can be so daunting. In church, the main players can get so focused on “doing” that they forget to check if what they are doing is actually being effective.

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Building a Team Part 2: Spiritual Disciplines and Common Goals

February 3, 2009

A healthy, Christ-honoring environment should be the number one priority. This happens by establishing a healthy hiring process, consistently communicating the importance of passionate and growing relationship with God, and ensuring the people you do hire are completely committed to the calling God has placed in front of your church.

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If Steve Jobs ran your church

December 12, 2008

What if Steve Jobs was in charge of your church?
What do you think it would be like to work there? How would it be different from how it is?
Would it be a success?
Do you think it would translate well?

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Churches, improve your visitor experience.

October 16, 2008

“Good evening and welcome to our church,” said small, middle-aged women whom forcefully reached for my hand. Her hand was sweaty and small; the sharp nails of her tiny fingers dug into my palm as I firmly grasped her hand, simultaneously moving up and down…

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We are back, Rob Bell might be on the way out

August 18, 2008

Well, it’s been a sweet time of freaking craziness here at the studio. Josh moved from California to Oregon and is now working at New Hope Community Church as the Director of Communications and Weekend Experience. Chad has also been somewhat busy but in other, cooler ways. More to come.
In regard to the elephant in [...]

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Christian Narcissism

June 4, 2008

There will always be another book, better musician, they will forget the banner you spent so much money on, and they will throw away the bulletin etc…
The one of the problem’s with narcissism is that there is no substance, only flash. No content, just a hook leaving the user searching for the next bigger better thing.

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