by David Phillips | Jun 3, 2013 | Business
By David Phillips A great video with Seth Godin on taking risks. He is discussing his book Poke the Box. Some highlights: If I fail more than you do, I win. If you fail, you get to play again, and if you keep playing enough, you will eventually win. Take appropriate...
by David Phillips | Aug 19, 2011 | Books, Change Theology, Formation, Leadership
Several years ago I went through a small crisis. I have been in some type of ministry since I was 19. But the churches I served, be it as a youth pastor, youth & worship pastor, or senior pastor never were big. We didn’t turn into large churches or...
by David Phillips | Jun 1, 2011 | Feature Articles, Missional
UPDATE: I have used this scorecard, along with other thoughts from scripture, to write an ebook on success in ministry. The ebook is available for the kindle only. Reframing Success: Missional Metrics for Ministry Success At my last doctoral class with Len Sweet last...
by David Phillips | Mar 26, 2011 | Culture, Feature Articles, Gospel, Lifestyle, Missional
“I am the Way, the Truth, and the Life. No one comes to the Father but through me.” This is a beautiful verse. I have used it more times than I can count in the past two years to talk about truth. Jesus is The Truth. There is none greater. To think of...
