One thing I had to realize when I decided to start living a healthier life style was that if I tried to listen to everyone’s advice I would be eating nothing but lettuce and drinking only water. Oh wait some lettuce is actually not great for you, and water has too many chemicals, so I [...]
Posts Tagged ‘powerhouse’
Fat Pastor Friday: Eat for what you want to accomplish
Posted: October 28, 2011 in fat pastorTags: fat pastor friday, healthy eating, powerhouse, rob schwinge
Are you a slave driver?
Posted: October 11, 2011 in leadershipTags: church ministry, leadership, ministry, powerhouse, slave driver
“A leader needs to be sure that the people they are helping the people they are leading become someone greater and not just using them to accomplish a task.” This is something that I struggle with in a big way. It is so easy to treat people as our slaves and use them to accomplish [...]
if you really got it then you would want to give it!
Posted: September 1, 2011 in leadershipTags: conviction, driven, get it give it, jesus, ministry, powerhouse
The last part of 1 Timothy 3 Paul reminds the people of what Jesus went through for each of us, interesting isn’t it that he goes from describing the qualities of a leader to talking about the challenges Jesus went through?
What you do flows out of who you are!
Posted: August 30, 2011 in leadershipTags: character, function, leadership, ministry, powerhouse, powerhouse church, preaching, youth ministry
I recently preached a sermon about the 3 C’s of leadership based off of 1 Timothy 3. It was a sermon that really challenged me and the way that I view my leadership and I thought it would be cool to share each of the C’s with you and hear your thoughts on them.
No!!!! I don’t wanna!
Posted: May 29, 2011 in family ministry, leadershipTags: bridgewater, cling, God, idols, invitation, join, jonah, ministry, powerhouse, preaching, sermon, worthless
I am preaching this morning at our new Bridgewater campus on God’s invitation to join Him in his work. I am going to be preaching on Jonah and how he was invited to join God’s work in Ninevah and he ran away, like so many of us do when God invites us into His work. [...]
Preaching…or Plagiarism?
Posted: May 26, 2011 in family ministry, leadership, preaching, randomTags: church, ministry, plagirarism, powerhouse, preaching, preparation, question, sermon prep, stealing, youth ministry, youth pastor
I have a question…
6 simple steps to the perfect family!
Posted: May 18, 2011 in family ministry, leadership, randomTags: church, family, ministry, parenting, powerhouse, youth ministry
I’ve shared a bunch about how one of my passions in ministry is to bring back the lost art of “family” I think there is nothing more beneficial than growing up in a healthy family. So yesterday…
LEAD: Home depot style!
Posted: May 12, 2011 in family ministry, leadership, randomTags: church, home depot, leadership, ministry, powerhouse, youth group, youth ministry
I absolutely love going to home depot. Not just because it makes me feel manly and tough, but because there is something about that store that makes me feel like I can accomplish absolutely anything. Rewire my apartment? NO PROBLEM. Install a new bathroom? PIECE OF CAKE. Build an addition on the house? GO FOR [...]
Heading to the Orange Conference!
Posted: April 27, 2011 in family ministryTags: family, jen, nathan, powerhouse, youth group, youth min
I’m headed to the Orange conference! Family ministry is something that God has put on my heart in a huge way over the last few years, I have been wrestling with the idea of how to bring back the “lost art of family” for a while now and one thing is for sure, I DONT [...]
The blog is back!
Posted: April 26, 2011 in randomTags: blogging, church, powerhouse, randomness, verbal vommit, youth ministry
THE BLOG IS BACK! Alright so at one point in time I thought I was going to join the blogging bandwagon, well… I failed miserably…