Recently I’ve read a lot of commentary about how families are choosing youth sports over church involvement.   I need to let you know up front that I’m a football coach for 7, 8, 9 year old boys that play both in the fall and the spring.  I view my sons’ and daughter’s involvement in sports [...]

With the new ministry season quickly approaching I thought it would be a great opportunity to talk about First Impressions. First Impressions only happen once. We have one shot to put our best foot forward. Statistics tell us that the average person decides in the first eight minutes of their first visit whether or not they are going to return.

Too often in the church Good is the enemy of Great. We find something that we think works well and we just keep doing it without ever asking “could it be better?