The conversation continues with Rich Birch! In this episode we talk with him about sermon series. How they can be useful for teaching, but also to increase the growth in our church attendance. Also Rich helps us navigate the age old issue between planning and deciding last minute. He gives some helpful insight into balancing the tension that is often found between creative teams and teaching pastors.

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Rich Birch is all about church leadership. He has seen a lot in his years of ministry at fast growing churches and he is wanting to help other gatherings reach big impact. Recently he has released his new book Church Growth Flywheel to help churches identify effective areas to focus on in order to grow. You will be encouraged by his enthusiasm and motivated by his knowledge in the area of church growth.

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Episode 3: Let’s talk about sermon illustrations! What are some ways we can create cool, fun and practical sermon illustrations for your messages. Trevor and Stallion challenge each other to come up with some quick object lessons on the fly and they do… well, they do ok!

Then they proceed to tell us 3 simple ways that we can challenge ourselves to create better sermon illustrations. We hope this episode is fun and helpful as you think through your messages.

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Fun conversation with Allen Keys. As a real techie, this executive pastor, talks about the technology he and his staff use to better collaborate. Hear how his position in the church evolved due to growth and how their need for technology grew along side it. In order to stay in close communication and work well together this staff turned to software management software and cloud storage. Hear some tips and tricks when it comes to working digitally with your team.

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Join us for the final installment of our conversation with Jason Dyba and Ryan McCormick of Passion City Church. These guys have encouraged and challenged us over the past few episodes when it comes to creativity and the church. They have talked to us about how to work with leadership, and how to put our creative ideas into motion. Today they talk to us about the ideal prep time behind creative ideas, the question that everyone wants an answer to!

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Episode 2: We’ve have all heard sermons that, if we are honest, have fallen flat on their face because of the ending. It’s one thing to craft a quality message, it’s another to be able to actually “land the plane.” Join us as we talk about 4 practical ways to make space for a response. These tips won’t instantly land you speaking gigs, but they will get you to think about how you end your messages.

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Switching topics we talk still with Jason Dyba and Ryan McCormick. Have you ever wanted to know how to take your creative ideas and turn them into reality? In this interview Carl and and his guests talk about creative meetings, pitching your ideas well to leadership and how to delegate what needs to be done. There are tips on how to dream up ideas as well as practical ways to get your team on board. Great content we think will help you as you lead in the area of creativity.

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Our host, Car Barnhill, continues in his conversation with Jason Dyba & Ryan McCormikc. These guys work for Passion City Church and Passion Conference along side of pastor, speaker and author Louie Giglio. Listen today as they talk about getting a pastor, who isn’t as geared towards creativity, on board with your vision for excellence. You will hear how it is less about strategically convening him, and much more about building and bettering your relationship with him. It’s great stuff and we trust you will be challenge by this conversation.

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Episode 1 – is all about viewing our youth room as a sacred place. How can we take the mundane, everyday space that is our meeting room and remember to view it as a place where God desires to produce life change. Join Trevor and Stallion as they explain and hit us with 3 practical tips on producing “thin spaces.”

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Join Carl, our host, as he talks this episode with two guests Jason Dyba & Ryan McCormick. These guys work for Passion City Church and Passion Conference along side of pastor, speaker and author Louie Giglio. They know the production world well and understand what it means to be a creative on a team with others week in and week out. They share from their world what it looks like to collaborate well with your Pastor. If ever you’ve thought you could improve that relationship, then give this a listen, you won’t be disappointed.

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