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Month: August 2011

  • Learning how to preach better and present too

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    I’ve heard it said that you learn to teach by teaching. You learn to preach by preaching. “Practice makes perfect.” I’d say that practice does help. And some other resources can help too, like a personal coach and looking at a broader range of samples than just a few favorites. As someone who does public…

  • Go to conferences with a team to get the most value

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    Being a conference junkie and having gone a few rounds with ’em, my top-of-mind advice is to go to a conference with a team & don’t go to a conference alone. There’s so much more value to attending the conference together so you get that team-building value, time to be off-site, time to gain perspective…

  • 30 emerging leaders listed in Outreach Magazine

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    This article “New Voices, New Directions” (by Tim Willard and Lindy Lowry @LindyLowry) in the Sept/Oct 2011 issue of Outreach Magazine opens with: “From pastors to social justice advocates to musicians and artists, the evangelical landscape brims with young leaders striving not for the limelight, but to cast a light…” “New Voices, New Directions” introduces…

  • Recalibrating my blogging pace

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    Summer wraps up its hey days. September comes around to launch a new school year. Setting the pace of life back to that normal routine for 9 months. Now I find myself blogging at a different pace: it’s looking like once or twice a week for this season of life. In the past, The pace…

  • a 21st century high tech prison ministry

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    Jesus said “… when I was in prison, you visited me.” I confess I’m missing out on a glimpse of Jesus since I have not yet ever visited someone a prison. By grace I don’t personally know anyone there, and of course that’s not the point. When it comes to following Christ, it means so…