Q_What will be helpful for us, as leaders, to consider, as we emerge from the world of 2019 and step into the world of 2022? So that we can grow, raise messes and be an inspiration to our world… Consider your pace…. Consider the people who are with us, and the people we are reaching and NOT the people we have lost also be OK with people engaging differently (not being ok with less engagement) online chi he is a real experience and this means people will do both physical and virtual. We have to b...
Sep 27, 2021
Contained in this next month of Proverbs & Prayer are some POWERFUL KEYS that will equip leaders to lead like no other leader today. Proverbs is rooted in timeless wisdom Proverbs 5:21-22 NLT “For the Lord sees clearly what a man does, examining every path he takes. An evil man is held captive by his own sins; they are ropes that catch and hold him.” Gods wisdom applies to me as a child and to me as an adult and to my children and their children. This reminds us that our present crisis, our ...
Sep 20, 2021
How should the church respond to divisive social and cultural challenges? “A Leaders 4 Tools To Repair Deep Divisions In Their Culture” There are serious discussions/issues that the church must engage with today! Racial equality, climate change, economic dislocation, deep political divisions etc.. are just some of the pressing issues that have implications for the church today AND for generations to come. Q: What would Jesus bring to our social landscape IF He lived in times like ours? A: Jesus ...
Sep 13, 2021
The 5 Mistakes That Terrible Team Mates Make Connect with Beyond Church - https://beyondchurch.org.au/connect They Make Team All About Them Philippians 2:3 NLT 'Don’t be selfish; don’t try to impress others. Be humble, thinking of others as better than yourselves. ' We make everything about US, whenever things feel out of control, we take control.... Because i feels safer…BUT this makes everything was about me. This response our own insecurity never brings stability or leadership, it brings cont...
Aug 30, 2021
High Maintenance Harry vs Low Maintenance Larry “The righteous should choose his friends carefully, For the way of the wicked leads them astray.” Proverbs 12:26 NKJV Emotionally high maintenance people are exhausting, so don’t be one, or do life with one! 1. Harry always has urgent needs Larry always has time for you 2. Harry has a sense of entitlement Larry takes nothing for granted and has a spirit of gratitude 3. Harry clings to stories of wrongs done to him Larry forgives quickly and often B...
Aug 23, 2021
How do we take ground, when the ground is constantly, shaking, moving, unstable, unknown, uncharted? RE CAST YOUR PERSONAL AND CORPORATE VISION Proverbs 29:18 MSG “If people can’t see what God is doing, they stumble all over themselves; But when they attend to what he reveals , they are most blessed.” Vision, when it is compelling cast and when it is clear , keeps teams, families, communities, nations moving forward together. Revisit your calling - Re write it down, re sate it over your life. Ca...
Aug 16, 2021
Leading Through Crisis? 7 Things To Remember: Crisis is never a once off, never again, kind of event. Crisis takes many different shapes and forms - crisis strikes relationships, families, and today we are in a global health, financial and social crisis. You are doing better than you think you are! Be kind to yourself You don’t need to have all the answers. Isaiah 46:6 ‘Only I can tell you the future before it even happens’ “I don’t know” doesn’t mean “I don’t care.” - it’s ok not to have answer...
Aug 09, 2021
How to lead through a crisis without burning out, breaking down, blowing up or taking a backward step!
Aug 02, 2021
Title: Life’s Groups Are Our Life Boat Notes: Churches, business, organisations always grow from the inside out...never from the outside in... If I gathered 300 new guests to a Beyond Church location this weekend for one of our services…. would they all have a place to serve on a team next week? would they all have a Life Group to connect with next week ? Would there be enough families, already within the life of our location, to invite them around for a meal? If 30 of our guests said yes to Jes...
Mar 22, 2021
ARE YOU READY FOR WAR? Jeremiah 18:2-6 NLT “Go down to the potter’s shop, and I will speak to you there.” So I did as he told me and found the potter working at his wheel. But the jar he was making did not turn out as he had hoped, so he crushed it into a lump of clay again and started over. Then the Lord gave me this message: “O Israel, can I not do to you as this potter has done to his clay? As the clay is in the potter’s hand, so are you in my hand.” I am excited about this 21 Days of Prayer ...
Mar 15, 2021
Title: Building a Bringing Culture Notes: 2 Timothy 4:5 TPT “So be alert to all these things and overcome every form of evil. Carry in your heart the passion of your calling as a church planter and evangelist, and fulfill your ministry calling.” Church Planter = Evangelist in most other modern versions…and this word evangelist is ‘Bringer of Good News’ - it is actually isn’t found much outside of the New Testament in ancient texts of this time and location….it is basically a new word used by the...
Mar 08, 2021
Everyone wants to feel known needed and led . For people to feel led they need leaders. Are we leading well? Hebrews 13:7 NLT - The Hebrews 13 Leadership Test “Remember your leaders who taught you the word of God. Think of all the good that has come from their lives, and follow the example of their faith.” Is your leadership memorable? Do you speak God’s word into the lives of those you lead? Is your faith with following? Are your outcomes (good) worth emulating? The people we lead PRAISE GOD wh...
Mar 01, 2021
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Feb 01, 2021
Title: A Personal Spiritual Revival Notes: Genesis 26:12-25 NLT When Isaac planted his crops that year, he harvested a hundred times more grain than he planted, for the LORD blessed him. He became a very rich man, and his wealth continued to grow. He acquired so many flocks of sheep and goats, herds of cattle, and servants that the Philistines became jealous of him. So the Philistines filled up all of Isaac’s wells with dirt. These were the wells that had been dug by the servants of his father, ...
Jan 25, 2021
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Dec 14, 2020
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Dec 07, 2020
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Nov 30, 2020
The ROMANCE of VISION vs the REALITY of VISION - falling in love (CASTING COMPELLING VISION) Staying faithful (making a vision become a reality) - The 3 Imperatives of Vision Casting 1. THIS IS WHO YOU ARE 2. THIS IS WHAT YOU’VE DONE 3. THIS IS WHERE YOU CAN GO // Partner with the vision of Beyond Church here: http://flr.ms/2ED Subscribe to our youtube channel here - http://tiny.cc/BeyondYouTube Subscribe to our Leadership Podcast here - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/beyond-church-raisin...
Nov 09, 2020
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Nov 02, 2020
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Oct 19, 2020
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Oct 12, 2020
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Sep 21, 2020
Partner with the vision of Beyond Church here: http://flr.ms/2ED Subscribe to our youtube channel here - http://tiny.cc/BeyondYouTube Subscribe to our Leadership Podcast here - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/beyond-church-raising-leaders/id1470582090 Follow us on facebook here: Cessnock - https://www.facebook.com/Beyond.Church.Cessnock Scone - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.church.scone Online - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.church.online Find out more about Beyond Church here: Connect...
Sep 14, 2020
The 4 Keys That Build The Best Teams Taking your team from good to great! Everything at beyond Church is all about people....people growing, people rising as leaders of their lives and of the things God has called them to lead.... Thi means that everything is ALWAYS ALL ABOUT teams. My heart for this season is that we would see our teams growing numerically but also growing in both their capacity to carry greater levels of load, and their hunger for the things of God... The following 4 attribute...
Sep 07, 2020
Leading Through Crisis? 7 Things To Remember: Subscribe to our youtube channel here - http://tiny.cc/BeyondYouTube Subscribe to our Leadership Podcast here - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/beyond-church-raising-leaders/id1470582090 Follow us on facebook here: Cessnock - https://www.facebook.com/Beyond.Church.Cessnock Scone - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.church.scone Online - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.church.online Leading Through Crisis? 7 Things To Remember: Crisis is never a on...
Aug 31, 2020
Peter Drucker - “Only three things happen naturally in organizations: friction, confusion, and underperformance. Everything else requires leadership.” My Room My Responsibility Subscribe to our youtube channel here - http://tiny.cc/BeyondYouTube Subscribe to our Leadership Podcast here - https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/beyond-church-raising-leaders/id1470582090 Follow us on facebook here: Cessnock - https://www.facebook.com/Beyond.Church.Cessnock Scone - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.chu...
Aug 10, 2020
Subscribe to our youtube channel here - http://tiny.cc/BeyondYouTube Follow us on facebook here: Cessnock - https://www.facebook.com/Beyond.Church.Cessnock Scone - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.church.scone Online - https://www.facebook.com/beyond.church.online You are THAT leader! Leading with ‘Bold Belief’ Q: What have you appreciated about the leadership you have either observed or been directly impacted by during this COVID season? Luke 5:18-20 MSG “Some men arrived carrying a paraplegic o...
Aug 03, 2020
The stones are not the WIN, the crossing is the WIN, but the stones point to the WIN..The stones point to what Joshua wanted the people to value, what he wanted them to remember. (Joshua 4:1-4, 19-24 ) Just like all other ancient nations…it is these memorials, these What are these stones for? Stones = Culture / this is who we are and this is the kind of people we always want to be! 1. The leaders carried the stones We carry the culture What are you carrying today? What is the culture of your hea...
Jul 27, 2020
WHEN COVID SAID NO, YOU SAID GROW! 1 Corinthians 3:5-7 TPT “Who is Apollos, really? Or who is Paul? Aren’t we both just servants through whom you believed our message? Aren’t each of us doing the ministry the Lord has assigned to us? I was the one who planted the church and Apollos came and cared for it, but it was God who caused it to grow . This means the one who plants is not anybody special, nor the one who waters, for God is the one who brings the supernatural growth.” The BIBLICAL model fo...
Jul 25, 2020
Shiboleth - The Sound Of Beyond Church Leadership Judges 12:5-6 NLT Jephthah captured the shallow crossings of the Jordan River, and whenever a fugitive from Ephraim tried to go back across, the men of Gilead would challenge him. “Are you a member of the tribe of Ephraim?” they would ask. If the man said, “No, I’m not,” they would tell him to say “Shibboleth.” If he was from Ephraim, he would say “Sibboleth,” because people from Ephraim cannot pronounce the word correctly. Then they would take h...
Jul 20, 2020