As I have been interviewing for a new pastor position I find “Who are you following?” or “Who influences you?” or “Who are some of you favorite authors?” is a common question. I looked through […]
Category: Ministry Tools
Easy way to see old versions of websites Wayback in Time
A lot of people don’t know that there is an internet history time machine capturing pages from websites in its data archives that you can access for free. Enter a website url and use their […]
Easy Answering Service
As a church planting pastor without an actual church building with staff and volunteers working from coffee shops, the library and home we used cell phones and web based church management programs. We had a […]
Easy Podcasting
I have tried many different Podcasting services over the years. I didn’t like Podbean.com because they often advertise other podcasts that may be like yours and I didn’t want that. They do offer an audio […]
Easy Background Checks
Three services I have used in church ministry to get easy background checks for church volunteers that work with kids under 18 and impaired adults. Your church insurance company most likely requires it. Check out […]
Easy Websites with WordPress.com
I am actually writing this to help some other people I am working with learn WordPress.com and I don’t want to spend time make my own video tutorials right now. So let me give the […]
Save Time by just using a Font for your Logo and Brand Identity
I used to work in marketing for a well known camera manufacturer that had a simple logo. Back then we had to use use scanned images of the PENTAX logo in Aldus Pagemaker but I […]
Why Smaller Churches can be better
I was the pastor of a “small” church for many years. I had often been reminded being a pastor of a large church is not easier, more fulfilling or more effective. I was not opposed […]
What I learned About Church Trailers
Planting a church and never being able to acquire our own building meant that I had been the keeper of the church trailer in my driveway for the last sixteen years. It also meant that […]
Easy Video Editing with Filmora Wondershare
I am actually writing this to help some other people I am working with learn Video Editing and I don’t want to spend time make my own video tutorials right now. We actually had an […]
The Ultimate Guide To Live Streaming Church Music Legally – REACHRIGHT
This is a great resource. I see a lot of churches that started video taping their services during Covid continuing to use music they most likely have permission to use. Lawsuits from music publishers are […]
Can God still Use You if you Didn’t Go to Seminary?
Sometimes it seems that only the only the “rich people” (or their parents) can actually afford to pay the college and seminary tuition to prepare to answer God’s call to full time ministry and that […]
Crown Financial Ministries Career Direct Assessment Job Search Tools
Did you know Crown Financial Ministries offers an online professional quality career interest inventory assessment program? You get the basic results for $25 and more in depth results if you are willing to pay more. […]
Free Photo and Graphics Resources that may be useful for Church Ministry
This year I making more of an effort to help other church pastors and ministry leaders find helpful resources for their ministry. And by sharing my list with you it will be easy for me […]
Resources to Help Prevent Suicide
Some Resources that may Encourage You and Help Someone keep Living Click to listen to sermon audio message from Jan 5, 2020 Those Who Almost Committed Suicide; How Life Changed because they Kept Living See […]
Tithing – My Experience and Gods Provision
Financial Giving is an act of worship and a test of faith. God doesn’t force you to worship Him through giving and tithing 10 percent isn’t an exact requirement – some give less because they […]
The Fear in Cancer and The Hope in Faith
I want to share some encouraging words and resources for you if you have cancer or know someone who does. As a pastor I am often asked to pray for people that have been diagnosed […]
Why Chuck Swindoll is Preaching from the New Living Translation
Many years ago when I first started following Jesus I would listen to Chuck Swindoll on Insight for Living almost every weeknight. Since there was no local church I could attend then, Chuck was most […]
Logos Bible App Extracts Bible References from Pics
New Logos Bible app click pic of page and it looks up Bible references
The World If There Were Only 100 People
Our population recently reached the 7 billion milestone; you are one in 7 billion. That is a lot of people and it’s hard to see the significance of the individual with such a large number. […]
Get this NewLife Bible App – Recently Revised and Improved
Here is one of my favorite free Bible apps and it has been totally revised and greatly improved. Download and share this app with others – it could change lives! It’s also referred to as the NewLife International App and is offered in many different languages. Click here to get it for: iOS Android Blackberry
It’s your journey to discover, so dig in.Explore what God, faith and Christianity are all about. Read the Bible whenever you want, wherever you are. And whatever you do, don’t stop pursuing the answers to the deepest questions that we all ask.
With this easy-to-use app you can start at SQUARE ONE and explore topics like “God’s existence,” “the purpose of life,” “what’s truth,” “morality,” “the Bible,” and “Christianity.” Or you can skip all that and go straight to the TELL ME MORE section where you’ll explore topics like Jesus Christ, faith, sin, prayer, church and so on.
Get Movie and Game Reviews from Christian Perspective
Get some Help with Movie & Game Reviews We live in a media saturated society and it is often hard to find a movie worth watching. Here is a resource to help you decide if […]
Fixed! View Adobe Acrobat PDF Thumbnails in Explorer on Windows 10 64 bit
After years of frustration with patches and add on programs Adobe finally fixed their Windows Explorer PDF Thumbnail view issue and I am delighted they did. So now I am using the latest version of […]
Your Work Matters to God – Videos and Audio to Motivate You
Here are some encouraging videos about work. Work is a gift from God. Work can lead to eternally significant relationships and rewards. Here is a playlist of some YouTube work videos that may encourage you.
Chris Teien 