Tag: Greg Atkinson

This Christmas, Go Old School

What I learned hosting a contemporary Christmas service that made me decide to go old school

Saying ‘I’m Sorry’ Is Transformative

Use whichever you feel seems most authentic and sounds like yourself. For me, I prefer, “I apologize.” I just said that to someone today and it saved a relationship. It’s freeing. It’s therapeutic. It’s the Christ-like and right thing to do.

Young Leaders, Here Are 50 Takeaways From My Experience

I had to learn a lot of tough and powerful lessons over the past nearly three decades of ministry.

5 Ways to Train Your Welcome Team During the Summer

Keep these tips in mind and you'll be setting your guest services team up to make a great first impression on your fall guests.

7 Keys to Getting Your Ministry Year Off to a Good Start

How to set yourself up for success in the coming year.

To Join God’s Mission You Have to Listen

"If we truly believe God’s activity is greater than ours, then we have to take steps to seek his will."

How to Have the Best Trunk-or-Treat Ever

Here are some great ways to follow-up with community guests who attend your fall events.

5 Areas to Practice Active Listening

Practicing active listening will help you become a better leader in these areas of your life.