Leadership

Hey everyone, The infamous “Matt & Sarah’s Dancing Heads” video is crazy. If you haven’t seen it yet, click here. It’s worth the 40 seconds or whatever. What we won’t do to promote a series, I guess…

Hey Pastors / Church Planters, Just wanted to let you know that The Up the Middle Church is available at a discount when you buy a 5 or 10 pack. A lot of leadership teams have went through it as a team & it’s been beneficial. You can get all the info at www.UptheMiddle.com.

Man, have we gotten the feedback from Sunday’s message in our “Who do you Think You are” series. If you missed it, you can click on the link to the left on this page and watch/listen online. Also, you can subscribe through iTunes and watch or listen directly on your iPhone, iPod, or mp3 player.…

For me the MLB All-Star Break is a mixed bag. I like that all the best players come together in one place and hang out. I like that they are all real guys having a good time together, not taking themselves too seriously. On the other hand, I miss my team & I miss the…

Once a month, I have the privilege of meeting w/ 4 young leaders who are future world changers at Next Level Church. Well, today was that day & I challenged them w/ the Dryness test in Exodus 17. After the children of Israel are led out of Egypt (A Season of The Miraculous) they are…

I’m so fired up about the new #NextLevelChurch SOAP guides that came out yesterday. If you didn’t get one, they’ll be available next Sunday or at the Warehouse this week too. If you’ve gotten out of the habit of spending time in God’s Word, today’s a great day to get back into it! Today’s Chapter…

On Thursday afternoon, I had a chance to spend 90 minutes with Mark Batterson, best-selling author of In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day, Wild Goose Chase, & Primal. We talked alot about what it means to feel called to write. Mark is one of the only other people I’ve ever known…

Today is my 35th Birthday. I am officially in my mid-30’s and I gotta be honest… I am having the time of my life. If there is one word that I would use to describe my life at this point, it would definitely be GRATEFUL! I just feel so grateful that I get to live…