Resources Archive

  • I read blogs. Lots and lots of blogs! Google Reader is my blog reader of choice and I was recently looking at my blog reading stats. I’m always adding new...

    Things I Starred This Week – May 4

    I read blogs. Lots and lots of blogs! Google Reader is my blog reader of choice and I was recently looking at my blog reading stats. I’m always adding new...

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  • In case you might not have picked up on it, I’m a fan of technology. I’m also very pro technology when it comes to church and leveraging that technology to...

    5 Ways to Use Technology at Church

    In case you might not have picked up on it, I’m a fan of technology. I’m also very pro technology when it comes to church and leveraging that technology to...

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  • At Journey, our mission is about helping people take their next step. For us as a church that usually means taking a next step in their relationship with Jesus, and...

    Taking my next steps

    At Journey, our mission is about helping people take their next step. For us as a church that usually means taking a next step in their relationship with Jesus, and...

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  • Last night at Merge (Journey’s weeknight Bible study) we covered an unusual topic for a Bible study: Facebook. Specifically, is Facebook a good thing for Christians to be a part...

    Would Jesus be on Facebook?

    Last night at Merge (Journey’s weeknight Bible study) we covered an unusual topic for a Bible study: Facebook. Specifically, is Facebook a good thing for Christians to be a part...

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  • Let’s face it: quality is important. We strive for excellence in all that we do (in fact, it’s one of our Core Values).  One area that this is particularly important...

    Disney’s Guide to Great Guest Services

    Let’s face it: quality is important. We strive for excellence in all that we do (in fact, it’s one of our Core Values).  One area that this is particularly important...

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  • Even though our worship team rehearsals at Journey are pretty good, one thing they usually lack is a devotion. Some might argue that they’re unnecessary, but I think that if...

    Lessons for the Worship Team

    Even though our worship team rehearsals at Journey are pretty good, one thing they usually lack is a devotion. Some might argue that they’re unnecessary, but I think that if...

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  • It seems that most churches fall into one of two categories when it comes to adding people to the worship team: it’s either “everyone is welcome” or “by audition only.”...

    Worship Team: Open Mic Night or American Idol?

    It seems that most churches fall into one of two categories when it comes to adding people to the worship team: it’s either “everyone is welcome” or “by audition only.”...

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  • I’ve been working on reading through a few new books lately and I thought I’d take a minute and share some helpful stuff that I’ve been reading. The Case For...

    Additions to the Bookshelf

    I’ve been working on reading through a few new books lately and I thought I’d take a minute and share some helpful stuff that I’ve been reading. The Case For...

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  • At our weekly staff meetings we’ve been going through Andy Stanley’s 7 Practices of Effective Ministry. Yesterday we wrapped up the book. It’s a tremendous resource that I strongly suggest...

    7 Practices of Effective Ministry

    At our weekly staff meetings we’ve been going through Andy Stanley’s 7 Practices of Effective Ministry. Yesterday we wrapped up the book. It’s a tremendous resource that I strongly suggest...

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  • Wednesday night at Merge, Journey’s take on a weeknight Bible study, we tackled the notion that most of the world religions basically teach the same thing. It’s a growing idea...

    Don’t all religions teach the same thing?

    Wednesday night at Merge, Journey’s take on a weeknight Bible study, we tackled the notion that most of the world religions basically teach the same thing. It’s a growing idea...

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