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I hope you and your family had a great Christmas celebration Wednesday. I wanted to remind you about the BIG CHRISTMAS GIFT I have waiting for you. Since I want to continue helping you lead your church more effectively, I am giving you a ‘Merry Christmas’ Gift Certificate for 50% OFF (up to $250.00 value!) on any one of my … Read More

Wishing you and your family a Merry Christmas! As for my own family, Kelley and I are celebrating together with our son Alexander.  He is understandably excited about Christmas! You’re a part of the Church Leader Insights family and I thank God for the opportunity to partner with you to maximize your leadership and grow your church! Have a safe … Read More

I’m wrapping up a few things here at the office, including my sermon for Christmas Eve… I wanted to take this opportunity wish you an early Merry Christmas and let you know how grateful I am to have you as part of the Church Leader Insights family.  It is a privilege and honor to be able to share with you … Read More

“Christmas is based on an exchange of gifts, the gift of God to man – His unspeakable gift of His Son, and the gift of man to God – when we present our bodies a living sacrifice.” ~Vance Havner

I just released my Top 10 List of the Best Books of 2013.  You can pick it up at this link. I’m often asked by my coaching networks and alumni, “How many books do I read?”  I typically read 5-7 books per week. That means I need to give myself an estimate of how long it will take me to read each book.  … Read More

If you share my passion for reading, you know that for every hour you have to devote to a good book, there are hundreds of choices to fill that time! The good news is, it’s that time of year when I’ve narrowed the over 263 books I’ve read into one Top 10 List of the Best Books of 2013. (With a couple … Read More

I was just informed that the publisher is completely out of stock of my NEW book: THE RENEGADE PASTOR: ABANDONING AVERAGE IN MY LIFE AND MINISTRY (Regal Books, Hardcover, $19.95 retail) We just received a our shipment and have a limited number of copies.  This means that only the next 26 pastors to respond will be able to secure a copy. … Read More

“The greatest and most momentous fact which the history of the world records is the fact of Christ’s birth.” ~Charles H. Spurgeon

Christmas is a time for New Believers and First-time Guests! It’s true that most of the unchurched in your communities will be more open to the Good News this Christmas Season than any other season of the year. A recent study showed that more than nine of out 10 of the unchurched said they would come to church if they … Read More

Christmas is just 14 days away! There’s plenty to prepare for: Christmas Parties Christmas Sermon Christmas Services Christmas Offering Christmas Vacation Christmas First Time Guests and New Believers! It’s true that most of the unchurched in your communities will be more open to the Good News this Christmas Season than any other season of the year. A recent study showed … Read More