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3 Tips For Effective Brainstorming

By Brandon Maddux On May 20, 2012 · 2 Comments
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The beauty of brainstorming is that it is not limited to right or left brained people. It is an essential task that can be ENJOYED by both the creative and the structured, the artist and the strategist. It’s an activity that takes us from being consumers of ideas and makes us the innovators of them. [...]
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Detailed Analytics for Twitter

By Brandon Maddux On May 18, 2012 · Add Comment
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If you are active on twitter, posting at least a couple times a day, you probably want an effective way to track your progress. I have been testing out different combinations of analytic systems to see which way is the best. What I found does not only give you suggestions on how to better manage [...]
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Waste of Influence

By Brandon Maddux On May 17, 2012 · 1 Comment
We are called to be good stewards of what we have, right? The waste of precious resources is an evidence of a poor leader. Successful leaders make the most of everything they are provided with, they capitalize on every resource that they have access to. When given the opportunity they do their best to make [...]
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5 Ways to Make Freeze Tag More Exciting – Group Games

By Brandon Maddux On May 10, 2012 · Add Comment
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Do the kids in your ministry LOVE freeze tag? Here are 5 easy ways you can take this exciting game that all the kids know and make it even more fun. It’s time for change in the group games you play, switch up freeze tag, by using one of these ideas:   1. Tebow Tag:   [...]
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The Slow Mo Race – Group Game for Children’s Ministry

By Brandon Maddux On May 9, 2012 · Add Comment
Kids Jumping - Group Games
Use this game to make Sunday mornings even more exciting in your children’s ministry or use this activity in your VBS. Combining Races and Tag games, this exciting activity is sure to hold the attention of everyone around. Participates go step by step as they strategically move towards the finish line, tagging and getting tagged [...]
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You Need More Interns – Developing Young Leaders

By Brandon Maddux On May 8, 2012 · Add Comment
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I have been blessed with a church that has empowered me effectively and given me the opportunity to be an intern. It truly is an honor to serve somewhere that the Pastors and staff always consider my ideas and sometimes implement them. My potential for ministry is growing and my understanding of both the practical [...]
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3 Keys to Survive a Collapse – Life and Ministry Under Pressure

By Brandon Maddux On May 7, 2012 · Add Comment
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Without a doubt you’ve experienced exhaustion many times over in your life. Living a life for Christ is challenging. Trying to minister to people is beyond stressful. Often times, it feels like making it through another day is impossible. Sleep depravation makes it painful to stay awake, while our anxiety prohibits us from getting to [...]
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Parable of the Shop Keeper

By Brandon Maddux On March 29, 2012 · Add Comment
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A lady (the shop keeper) is working at the counter of a food mart in a gas station one evening, when a masked man came in waving a gun around demanding that the cash drawer be emptied. Naturally, she was filled with anger and expressed it, yelling out demeaning terms, as she hurried to open [...]
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Consistency

By Brandon Maddux On March 20, 2012 · Add Comment
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My younger brother (Kyle Maddux) mentioned the other day how hard it is to clap off beat when music is playing. The beat the musicians play to is naturally the beat you clap to. It’s difficult to clap to anything else and even when you try, you often end up back on beat. You may [...]
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The Formula for a Successful Team

By Brandon Maddux On March 20, 2012 · Add Comment
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Ants are well known for their social complexity. They do an incredible job working together as a team, with each ant having a very specific role in their community. Wondering how they keep up the camaraderie, I laid on the ground and watched a line of ants for a while and noticed two ways that [...]
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