The only 5 things you need... and other platitudes that don’t really work

The only 5 things you need... and other platitudes that don’t really work

Whenever I browse social media, I consistently see posts about “the only 5 magical things that can do everything better…” #clickbait

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Are You Being Held In Tension?

Are You Being Held In Tension?

“What if where you feel the tension you discover God’s intention for you?”

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I Wish I Would’ve Known

I Wish I Would’ve Known

I was a little naughty.

My college roommate, Troy, was visiting me in Pennsylvania from his home in North Carolina. I had just started getting to know a cute girl (who I later married.)

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Rehearsal Notes

Rehearsal Notes

Next week, I fly to Columbus, Ohio, to encourage a worship and creative team. I’ll be rehearsing them and leading the Sunday services as part of the training weekend. In preparation, I’m sending them notes on one of the songs we’ll lead.

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The Launch 61

The Launch 61

Imagine this: the students who bravely stepped into high school amidst the whirlwind of the pandemic are now on the verge of graduating. Wow!

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Drifting Into Ruts

Drifting Into Ruts

I was speaking with a church that has been without a staff worship leader for nearly a year.

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Resourcefulness

Resourcefulness

Leadership is creational, meaning you create who you are and replicate what’s inside you.

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The Five Faders: An Overview

The Five Faders: An Overview

The Five Faders is the single concept that will likely create the most dramatic, positive change in your leadership and your team’s health.

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I’m A Grown Man!

I’m A Grown Man!

When I was a kid, I hated tomatoes.

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Stale, Rotten, Rancid, and Spoiled

Stale, Rotten, Rancid, and Spoiled

We have lovely conversations around our dining room table. And not a small handful of odd ones. This Monday’s breakfast was no exception.

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Vent

Vent

I recently learned a new word in Spanish. It’s “desahógate.”

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Who Are You Chasing?

Who Are You Chasing?

Who Are You Chasing? New pedals?
Bethel’s vibe? Happiness? A bigger worship team?

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Beyond The Chart

Beyond The Chart

I’m working with a worship team that has been trained well.

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