Between now and this Thursday, January 19, I’d like to give you one of my bestselling “Breaking Growth Barriers” resources absolutely FREE ($29.95 Value)! As a fellow Senior Pastor, I realize that reaching more people and growing a church can be overwhelming. Combine that with the fact that churches all seem to face specific barriers along the way that threaten … Read More
Invest in Knowledge – A Saturday Quote
“If a man empties his purse into his head, no one can take it away from him. An investment in knowledge always pays the best interest.” – Ben Franklin
The Best Gift You Can Give Your Staff In 2012!
Hey, This is Kerrick Thomas, the Executive Pastor at The Journey with a few thoughts on leading your staff. I’ve served on staff at The Journey with Nelson for the last 10 years (since our church launched). Can you believe that? I deserve some kind of award for patience…and humility! In those 10 years the BEST GIFT that Nelson has … Read More
Three Upcoming Live Event Dates: Leadership Skills For a Growing Church
The final touches are done on my upcoming LIVE event that is about to hit three states – New York, Oregon and California. I will teach the Six Secret Skills All Senior Pastors Must Develop. Over the last two decades, I have been mentored by and learned from some of the most effective church leaders in America. During my interaction, … Read More
Free Podcast – 2012 Church Systems Church Health Check Up
As you begin your week, I have a suggestion for you. Don’t be average. The average pastor is going to handle this year just like he did last year and see the EXACT same results. What if you take just 20 minutes and “Check-up” on your church? It’s time to listen to the “2012 Church Systems Church Health Check Up” Podcast, … Read More
Clarified Vision – A Saturday Quote
“Don’t let yourself wake up in three years and say, ‘I’m three years older, and I just happened to get here.’ Clarify your vision, so that you can grow into it” Terri Lonier, nationally recognized authority on entrepreneurship and microbusiness
Make 2012 Your Best Year Ever – FREE Conference Call on Tuesday!
The FREE “How to Make 2012 Your Best Year Ever Conference Call” Will you join me for a FREE “Senior Pastors Only” Conference Call on Tuesday? We’ll jump-start the New Year together on this “first of its kind” conference call where I’ll teach you the skills you need to maximize your leadership and make 2012 your Best Year Ever! After coaching over 1,000 … Read More
New Eyes For A New Year – What Are New People Seeing At Your Church?
2012 is here, and this year’s “MUST HAVE” resource is The Assimilation Seminar! Here’s why: Every week, God entrusts our churches with First Time Guests, and your preparation and capacity to be a good steward of those guests will largely determine how quickly your church will grow this year. Since these people and families will be attending your church at … Read More
Merry Christmas from Santa’s Little Helper
I was out with an old friend for dinner a couple of nights ago and you wouldn’t believe who I ran into… Yep – Jolly Old St. Nick and the Mrs.! They were just out roaming the streets without a care in the world. And they say we pastors have it easy only working one day a … Read More
Tender is the Night – A Saturday Quote
‘The change came a long way back – but at first it didn’t show. The manner remains intact for some time after the morale cracks.’ F Scott Fitzgerald, ‘Tender is the Night’