If you don’t like your job then why are you doing it? Life is too short to stay tied down to a weekly grind that makes you absolutely miserable. So, if you hate your job you’d better change your career or change your attitude. Don’t get me wrong. Every job, ministry, and career will have its unpleasant tasks. The movie star has to be at … Continue reading Stop Hating Your Job
There are 10 Core Principles for ministry teamwork that our church staff has adopted. These 10 have helped our staff through our most excited days and challenging setbacks. I’ve already shared the 1st, 2nd, and 3rd principles in previous posts. Here I will share our 4th – which is People Work Over Paper Work. 1. Always STOP to give the Gospel At times we can … Continue reading People Work Over Paper Work
There are 10 Core Principles for ministry teamwork that our church staff has adopted. These 10 have helped our staff through our most excited days and challenging setbacks. I’ve already shared the 1st and the 2nd principles in previous posts. Here I will share our 3rd – which is Work the S.Y.S.T.E.M. 1. Save Yourself Stress, Time, Energy, & Money This is not original with me. … Continue reading Work the S.Y.S.T.E.M.
In this episode Pastor Josh Teis sits down with Pastor Matt Lyon to discuss the history of the Independent Baptist Movement. Pastor Matt is an expert in this area, and provides incredible insight into the leaders, history, and focus of the Independent Baptists. Connect with Matt Website – www.matthewleelyon.wordpress.com Twitter – www.twitter.com/MattLeeLyon Continue reading The Idea Talks – Episode 08 – The History of the Independent Baptist Movement
12-YEAR ANNIVERSARY SUNDAY August 7th! Mark it down! Get off work! Cancel the trip! Do whatever you’ve got to do to be at Southern Hills Baptist Church on the first Sunday in August! This is going to be a HUGE celebration of Jesus Christ and all that He’s done in our lives and in our church. Super Summer Sunday presented by Kidopolis Get the kids … Continue reading A Huge Celebration
Of all the blessings in my life I count the church staff among the very top. The team that God has allowed us to build in Las Vegas is one of the most talented groups of men and women I’ve ever seen in one location. And though our team has coalesced as an act of Sovereign goodness there have been some principles that have helped … Continue reading 10 Core Principles
(An explanation of Ecclesiastes Chapter 4) There it was – only inches from my eyes – the document that I’ve heard about since my days in Mr. Bowman’s 4th grade class. Only a few weeks ago I stood in the National Archives Museum with my wife and three children looking through bullet-proof glass at a document that changed the course of history. I could barely … Continue reading The Truth About Suffering
Listen & Subscribe to audio through our audio podcast In this episode, Josh Teis sits down with Jeremy Rands who pastors Monclova Road Baptist Church near Toledo, OH. Jeremy has served as an administrative pastor and as a lead pastor in several large, growing churches. He currently leads a large staff and must stay organized in order to effectively lead those around him. The big … Continue reading The Idea Talks – Episode 07 – Organized Leadership
