Maybe you’re the dad who regularly prays for your family, or maybe you’re the dad who’s never thought about it before. Perhaps you are somewhere in the middle. No matter what your current prayer life looks like, we all have …
4 Essential Elements for a Great Sermon
Every week I have the incredible opportunity of standing before a group of people to proclaim the truths of God’s Word. It’s a heavy task, but one I firmly believe God called me to sixteen years ago. And here’s the …
Responsibility Made Me Do It
(The following is a blog I wrote for HomeFront Magazine.) It was around 1am in the morning, when I was jarred awake by my wife slapping me in the chest with her arm. “Did you hear that?! What was …
Surfing and Church Planting
I’ve never been surfing. At least not in the sense of riding waves on the beaches of California. It sounds like fun. I think I’d like the adrenaline rush that comes from catching the perfect wave, gliding along the water, …
3 Simple Steps to Start a Blog
Over the last week, I’ve had several people ask about how to start a blog or website. So I thought I’d write a quick post to help people out. Here’s the thing. It’s not rocket science. If I can do …
The One-Word Reason We’re an Attractional Church
As we’ve moved into the next phase of planting Antioch Georgetown – a new church in Georgetown, Texas – I’m often confronted with very specific questions about our approach to ministry. Are you an attractional church? Are you a missional …
Who’s Really in Control of Your Life?
If I were to hop on on the counseling couch I’d have to confess, I like control. Better yet, I like to be in control. Now before you label me some weirdo control freak, let me explain. In some form …
Top 10 Books I Recently Read that have Impacted My Life
I didn’t grow up a reader. I would have much rather spent my time outside throwing a football or playing basketball. Even to this day, reading doesn’t come easy. I still have to force myself to make time for reading. …
10 FREE Tools I Use to Get Stuff Done
I’ve heard it said that a carpenter is only as good as his tools. I guess who ever said that never saw me try to hang crown molding! Needless to say, having the right tools is essential to great productivity. …
10 Creative Ways to Refuel Volunteers
Appreciation goes a long way. It's like gas in the tank. Every time a volunteers serves, he/she is spending time and energy. They're burning fuel. It's your job as the leader to make sure you refuel your volunteers. Easier said than done right? …
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