I felt like God wants someone to hear this today. So here it is:
I feel like “The Call” is the most important thing about your ministry. It defines everything about your service and your ministry. It is who you are (because God designed both!) However, not everyone has a Moses(burning, talking, bush) or a Paul(Blinding, [...]
January 13, 2009
Categories: ministry . Tags: Call of Ministry, Call to Ministry, children's ministry, ministry, religion, student ministry, The call of ministry, theology . Author: J.C. . Comments: Leave a Comment
Just some random stuff running through my head on a Saturday morning:
Why do people read the Bible? I know for some of you, you are thinking why in the world is He asking this… But I am curious to know. We are trying to get our kids involved in reading their Bible. I want to [...]
November 22, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: church, children's ministry, kids, ministry to children, Questions about church, church growth, Christianity Today, elementary kids struggles, Do your kids like church, Senior Adults in church, Why do people read the Bible, Younger Generation . Author: J.C. . Comments: 1 Comment
Not who is the best candidate for our President, but who is the least best for Prez (I can’t come up with the best.
How in the heck the Cowboys all got injured. (good thing I’m not a Cowboys fan.)
Millions of things running through my head about Catalyst.
How will Roy Willliams and T.O. work together? (Can [...]
October 15, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: 7 Spiritual Disciplines, Adventure Week, books, Boston Red Sox, Catalyst, Catalyst 08, Catalyst conference, children's ministry, Culture Making, Dallas Cowboys, Roy Williams, T.O., Tampa Bay Rays, Terrell Owens, Tribes, Visioneering . Author: J.C. . Comments: 1 Comment
This month we have been going through a series called “One Month to Live.” This has been an intense time in my life for God teaching me so many things about prioritizing and living my life to the fullest extent and making every second, every minute, every hour, and every day count. I can tell [...]
September 29, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: Brookwood, Brookwood Church, Brookwood Church Simpsonville, Brookwood's One Month to Live, greenville, Greer, Mauldin, Monica Pryor, One Month to Live, sc, Simpsonville . Author: J.C. . Comments: 3 Comments
Ok so I’m going to catalyst and I’m pumped! If you are going I want to know what are you excited about? Who do you want to hear speak?
I am really excited for Giglio, but I am so excited to hear Steven Furtick speak, its crazy.
So what are you excited about if you are going [...]
September 25, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: Catalyst, Catalyst conference, Christianity, church, Church technology, conference in Georgia, family ministry, Georgia, Louie Giglio, Northpointe, religion, social justice, Steven Furtick . Author: J.C. . Comments: Leave a Comment
I had a vlog for Wednesday Wisdom but didn’t have time to finish it. It will happen maybe tonight or I might just wait until Next Wednesday. I was also incredibly blessed by the service last night at Varsity at Brookwood. I can’t believe that almost 90% of the teens at Varsity last night committed [...]
September 11, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: Brookwood Church, church production, led lights, led's, South Campus at Brookwood, Student Facility at Brookwood, student production ideas, Varsity, Varsity at Brookwood, Varsity Student Ministry, Varsity Students . Author: J.C. . Comments: Leave a Comment
Today in our staff meeting we were going over Chapter 6 of Volunteers that Stick by Jim Wideman. He gives logical and practical steps to providing descriptions for your volunteers.
A couple things that I took away:
You can’t keep people accountable if you haven’t adequately explained the responsibilities that they are responsible for.
If people don’t have [...]
September 9, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: children's ministry, children's ministry volunteers, church volunteers, Job Descriptions, Job descriptions for volunteers, volunteer . Author: J.C. . Comments: Leave a Comment
Today was is and will be very busy.
Set change, curriculum change, and site change for our children’s ministry that happens this Sunday. Preparation finished today as far as physical prep goes. But I won’t be there Sunday for the big kickoff which adds to my large day. Know that I am praying for my awesome [...]
September 5, 2008
Categories: ministry . Tags: Brookwood Church, Brookwood Kids, Hurricane Hannah, Charleston SC, Keepin it Hot . Author: J.C. . Comments: 1 Comment