Facebook – In The Garden of Good and Evil

By Brian, on February 28th, 2011%

Here’s the short version of my thoughts on Facebook. If you are a church or a business you love Facebook. If you are a person who values your privacy and doesn’t want your information sold to anyone who has the cash to buy it then you’ll hate the way Facebook deals with your privacy. Look . . . → Read More: Facebook – In The Garden of Good and Evil

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Technically Transparent Worship (Part 6)

By Brian, on February 9th, 2011%

In Part 6 I’ll be talking about Troubleshooting. After 15 years of working in the technical field I am a firm believer that Satan inhabits electronics. If anything can go wrong with electronics it usually happens at the worst possible time! Stuff happens and how we deal with it, both during the event and after, . . . → Read More: Technically Transparent Worship (Part 6)

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Technically Transparent Worship (Part 5)

By Brian, on February 9th, 2011%

In Part 5 of Technically Transparent Worship I’ll be talking about the importance of Practice. “Practice Makes Perfect.” “How do you get to Broadway? Practice, practice, practice!”. I’m sure you’ve heard these before. It’s not something that’s new or something that you haven’t heard before. If you don’t practice you won’t get better. Period. There . . . → Read More: Technically Transparent Worship (Part 5)

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Side Thoughts on the Superbowl Half-time Sound

By Brian, on February 7th, 2011%

As the second quarter of the Superbowl game between the Packers and the Steelers came to an end I got up, grabbed some snacks and a Dew and sat down to watch the half-time show. The hype said that the Black-Eyed Peas, Usher, and Slash were going to reinvigorate the halft-time after the last several . . . → Read More: Side Thoughts on the Superbowl Half-time Sound

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Technically Transparent Worship (Part 4)

By Brian, on February 3rd, 2011%

In Part 4 I’ll be discussing Organization. Here is where the rubber start hitting the road. This is where the vision casting and planning start to take physical shape. Here is where you’ll hear my mantra for the first, but not the last time: “Everything we do for the Sunday service we do to always impact . . . → Read More: Technically Transparent Worship (Part 4)

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Technically Transparent Worship (Part 3)

By Brian, on February 2nd, 2011%

In Part 3 of Technically Transparent Worship I’ll be discussing the planning sequence. I usually find the best results when the whole team participates in a brainstorming or brain mapping session with the pastor acting as the moderator. At this stage having a whiteboard that you can write ideas down is helpful. There are no . . . → Read More: Technically Transparent Worship (Part 3)

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Technically Transparent Worship (Part 2)

By Brian, on February 2nd, 2011%

It’s been a while since I’ve posted. It’s been a wild December that’s been totally a God-blessed transition. The extremely short version is that we were in Southern California and now we’re in Saline, MI with my wife, Debbie, able to do her ministry as the Office Administrator for the Great Lakes District of the . . . → Read More: Technically Transparent Worship (Part 2)

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