What are things like in your head? Maybe it’s clear-sailing in there. All your ideas make sense. Your problems all have clear solutions. Starts and finishes are connected by straight lines. No? Me, neither. Ideas get jumbled together like giant … Read more
As the classic 80’s rock anthem declares, the waiting is the hardest part. In life and in ministry, it feels like we are always waiting on something. Waiting on our big break. Waiting on that book contract. Waiting on a … Read more
Over the last few posts, we’ve been looking at taking our first steps towards that THING that God has called us to do. The THING is different for each of us. It’s personal. It fills our hearts with passion, conviction … Read more
So you’ve got a great big God-dream and you are ready to go after it, right? Fueled by passion and conviction, nothing is going to stop you. Until ….. the excuse-making starts. I don’t know how to do this. Someone … Read more
Perfect timing. When a friend unexpectedly shows up with dinner when you’ve had a bad day at work. When a check lands in your mailbox on the day a big bill is due. When someone cancels their hair appointment five … Read more
I may have a lot of good qualities, but I have to admit …. Punctuality is not one of them. I’m always trying to cram “just one more thing” into my already packed scheduled. As a result, I’m usually a … Read more
There is no shortage of blogging advice available out there. If your inbox looks like mine, you receive at least a dozen emails every week offering courses, programs, challenges and coaching to help you master the art of blogging. And … Read more
Baby steps are the cutest, aren’t they? A little wobbly, fear mixed with pride and sprinkled with excitement. As parents and grandparents, grownups who have taken millions of steps, we can’t imagine what goes on in that little baby’s head. … Read more
Everybody loves Cinderella, right? We also love cheering for the underdog. And when the underdog gets to dance like Cinderella, the whole nation sits up and takes notice. I’m talking, of course, about the history-making victory by the University of … Read more
It was all so exciting in the beginning, wasn’t it? A passion in your heart, a shiny new blog with endless possibilities, a long list of post ideas and oh so many things to learn. And so you dug in … Read more
Do A New Thing equips busy communicators and leaders with project management and problem solving skills so they can turn their big ideas into a successful ministry or business.
