The Eric Trap blog tour kicked off. There will be many posts, book reviews and give aways in the weeks to come. In fact you will not be able to buy a copy of the book until the end of the month but you will possibly win a copy of The Eric Trap. Over the […]
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We all do it. We build silo’s because we like the comfort, recognition, and ego boost our department or team you lead provides. We keep people loyal to us through our unintentional comments that make other leaders and other departments less desirable. When we don’t understand the value of the team and the goal we
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Very excited that our Book is done after 2 years of hard work and dreaming up the idea for a different kind of collaborative book project. I love that The Eric Trap is a story about a kids pastor written by kids pastors. Being a leadership fable the story pulls you in and the principles
LEADERSHIP FUNDAMENTALS. In the 1960s, the premier football team in the NFL was the Green Bay Packers. They won five NFL titles in 60’s. They also won the first two Super Bowls. Their coach; the Superbowl Trophy’s namesake, Vince Lombardi. Vince Lombardi was an incredible coach and an outstanding leader; one of his greatest
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I posted a couple of posts here and here that were largely focused at younger leaders. I want to talk to some of us who have been around for a while. After leading in the same church for a good stretch of time and meeting other leaders from around the country. I have started to notice a
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It’s not who follows you it’s who you follow. One of the things that blogs, facebook, twitter and social media have created is a follower culture. Everyone is obsessed with hits, followers and fans. It can take over your life. How do I know? I have been obsessed with how many follower on twitter I
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What you build speaks louder than what you tweet. I love twitter it’s a powerful tool and every kids pastor should be on twitter to learn and grow and share what they have learned. I have met some amazing children’s pastors that I would never have know if it wasn’t for twitter. For that I
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Why You Might Experience Serious Regret this Thursday My friends have done it again. This time they’ve teamed up with 20 different producers to put together the most epic bundle I’ve ever seen for Children’s Pastors. It’s really cool stuff, but the only catch is that they can only do this for 144 hours, then
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OK, you’re a children’s pastor and you’ve challenged your kids to memorize a passage for the week. That’s pretty normal, right? Now, sit back and image this: During the week, your kids go to your church website, click a button and log in to this brand new Bible memory service. They play this game called
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Matt Chandler Theology of the Gospel The idea that you can grow up in the church and now hear the gospel weighed heavy on my heart. The Gospel is not a new solution to a problem – Don’t assume people have heard the Gospel and have been transformed by it. – You have to teach
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