Sam has given me access to his blog so I can link it to CMConnect. This is a test post to see how it works. So, let’s use this opportunity to talk about Sam and encourage him… Please share your thoughts on the greatness of Sam Luce by commenting below. Oh… and hurry, please, do […]
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My blog will slow down about for the next couple of days attending this getting ready for this. While studying for one of my messages I came across this cover song by Owl City, stinking love this song Townsend is a genius.- Check it out.
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Last month was pastor appreciation month, and last Sunday our kids ministry team surprised me by giving me a scrap book of cards, letters, notes of thanks from adults and young people on our team, some notes from parents, as well as notes from the kids in Uptown now and some kids who are all grown up
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Today is the official release date of Yancy’s new Album “Stars Guitars & Megaphone Dreams”! Yea! I have heard a few of the songs on the album and I have to say this one is her best one to date. If you have kids or work with kids you want this CD believe me. If
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The last sign of a miserable job is Anonymity. Here is what Lencioni has to say about it: Anonymity – People cannot be fulfilled in their work if they are not known. All human beings need to be understood and appreciated for their unique qualites by someone in a position of authority. As much as
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The next sign of a miserable job I want to takle is irrelevance. Lencioni describes Irrelevance this way: Everyone needs to know that their job matters, to someone, anyone. Without seeing a connection between the work and the satisfaction of another person or group of people, an employee simply will not find lasting fulfillment. Even
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Life can be so funny. I had a great time mocking politicians from Tennessee and Ohio. I guess it’s fair that New York get an opportunity to showcase some of it’s amazing politicians. The crazy part is that I watched this debate and this guy might get my vote the other candidates are so bad.
YouTube Friday: The Rent Is Too Damn High. Read More »
I had a short lived idea to do a video podcast that I called TakeTen. It would TakeTen minutes to make and TakeTen minutes to listen to it. My idea was to interview different people in kidmin for ten minutes and release it as a podcast unedited and uncensored. The video aspect didn’t work so
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One of my biggest pet peeves in kids ministry is how we attack our very real need for volunteers. Every conference you go to there will be some form of breakout teaching you how to recruit more volunteers. At these break outs you will often hear tips tricks and how to’s to get more volunteers
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Just finished reading this book had avoided it simply because if you are happy with your job reading a book like this doesn’t look the best to your co-workers. I wish I would have read this book years ago. It was amazing. Patrick Lencioni is an extremely gifted writer. About 2/3 of the book is
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