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The New PreSonus StudioLive 32 Digital Console
I’ve been a big fan of PreSonus and their line of StudioLive mixers since we purchased one of the early models for our church. It has been easy to use, and the multi-track recording features have...
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The Importance of Mobile Giving
Most churches now realize the importance of offering online giving, but many have not recognized the transition to mobile giving that is now taking place. There is a difference, and you need to...
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My Impression of the New iPhone 7 Plus
When the iPhone 7 was released, I took advantage of a generous trade-in promotion from Verizon to pick up the brand new iPhone 7 Plus. Now that I’ve had it for a few months, I wanted to share my...
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Great Books for Small Town Pastors
Ministry in small towns and cities is tough. The issues that rural America face are very similar to inner city problems: job loss, population loss, drug use, and lack of opportunities. As a pastor,...
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A Great Way to Try out WordPress
Over the last few years, I’ve recommended and used WordPress as a great solution for websites. WordPress is no longer just for blogs, it’s a great solution for churches and small businesses as well....
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Facing Darkness
Last night, Jennifer and I were able to go to Boone, North Carolina to see the new documentary Facing Darkness by Samaritan’s Purse. What an incredible movie! It tells the story of the Ebola outbreak...
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Protecting Your Family Online with Circle
A growing problem in many families is learning how to monitor your children’s usage of mobile devices. Between cell phones, tablets, laptops, and gaming systems, it seems like our children are...
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Check out this new app for Pastors on Kickstarter
This looks promising. Sermonary is a new online tool to create, arrange, and present your sermons. I have been using XMind, a mind-mapping tool for several years, but I plan on trying this out. I...
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Sermon Podcasting Tutorial for Small Churches (updated)
One of the most popular posts on this blog was one I shared ten years ago about podcasting for churches. Since that time much has changed, and yet I still receive questions on a regular basis about how...
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ReadScripture – A Great App to Read and Study Scripture
Just recently, I stumbled on a new app for reading through the Bible. The Read Scripture app is an awesome way to stay connected to God’s Word. I really like the simplicity of the app. It is split up...
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Saved – Another Great WordPress Theme from Churchthemes.com
I’ve been wanting to spend some time with the latest release from Churchthemes and I finally got the chance. After installing the Saved theme on a test site and playing around with it, I’m really...
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It’s Been A While …
This blog has been pretty quiet over the last year and a half. It’s been an eventful time in my life and for my family, but I’m finally ready to start blogging again. During the past 18 months, my two...
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Caring for Nicaragua
For the last ten years, I have been traveling with our church to Nicaragua to work with Because We Care Ministries. This ministry does an incredible job reaching out to rural villages all over northern...
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Reflections From The Heart
This Holiday season has taught me that I have so much to be thankful for. As many of you may know, in August of 2017, I had a mild heart attack. There are some words you never expect to hear. For me,...
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Better Audio For Your Online Videos
For pastors and church leaders, one of the quickest ways to connect and share information online is live video. Whether you use Facebook live, Instagram live stories, or live stream through your...
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How to Start Livestreaming Your Church Service
I know I haven’t shared any new posts in a long time. But with the current COVID-19 crisis, I have been busy helping several local churches start livestreaming and set up their online giving solutions....
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Check out the new Blackmagic ATEM Mini Pro ISO for Livestreaming
I haven’t shared before about the Blackmagic ATEM series of livesteam mixers, but they work great for small to mid-sized churches. Don’t let the name fool you, they offer great equipment at a low...
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A Great Free Video Editor for Churches
Over the last six months, many pastors and church leaders were forced to learn how to do livestreaming, video recording, and video editing. For many, this has been a difficult time of learning. While...
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My Newest Project – Announcing Online Ministry Made Simple
I’m excited to announce the launch of a new project. I have a passion for helping other churches, and I’ve been crazy busy the past six months helping churches navigate the new world online ministry....
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Do You Need a Customized Facebook Posting Strategy for Your Church?
If you are like most church leaders I know, you are exhausted from trying to establish an online ministry. I’ve talked to many pastors and leaders who are discouraged and frustrated, not knowing where...
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Learn How Facebook Groups Can Help You Grow Your Church
Most churches are missing out on a simple and free tool that can help them grow their church as they connect people with each other and with God. Join me for a week-long FREE online workshop hosted on...
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