Category: Entrepreneurship
Origins Project: Live Event in Los Angeles, CA
Saturday I had the privilege to sit for a day in the presence of world changers, most of whom no one has ever heard of. They are business leaders, church leaders, ministry leaders, activists, entrepreneurs, nonprofit pioneers, on the fringe of “normal society.” They are all part of Origins Project, a network of collaborators, “committed [...]
The “NEW” In 2010
As 2009 comes to a close, so we can get ready to engage 2010, its time we start evaluating what is “the old” and what is “the new.” 2 Corinthians 5:17 says, “…Old things have passed away; behold, all things become new.” What is new? It’s something different, something that has not been tested, tried [...]
Fun Memories With Oral Roberts
On December 15, 2009, Oral Roberts, 91, chancellor and founder of Oral Roberts University, Tulsa, Oklahoma went home to be with the Lord. Words cannot express how much of an impact this one man made on several generations of leaders and world changers. I will never forget my first interaction with Oral Roberts when I [...]
5 Reasons Why I Love My Church Pt: 2 (Angelus Temple/Dream Center) by Tanya Glass
In a city that never sleeps, this is the church that never sleeps. Angelus Temple in Los Angeles is my church and I love it. The senior pastor is Matthew Barnett. Matthew started the church 15 years ago. Today the church, along with the Dream Center, is recognized for their contribution to the community. So [...]
Discovering Your Voice
The foundation to every great blog, event/conference, magazine, book or speech is content. Everything rises and falls on it. Without good content you can’t attract or connect with a faithful audience. Now, I’ve read a lot of good blogs, been to a lot of good conferences, read a lot of good books and have heard [...]
My Top 10 Favorite Bloggers
Here are my top 10 favorite bloggers that cover different aspects of ministry, leadership, marketing, entrepreneurship and innovation. Go click on the links and get their content. It’s some of the best stuff out there! 1. TonyMorganLive.com 2. ChurchRelevance.com 3. ChurchCrunch.com 4. Craig Groeschel & Bobby Gruenewald 5. Seth Godin 6. Michael Hyatt, CEO of [...]
Equippers vs. Speakers
I’m in a very bold mood today. I don’t really know why? Maybe it’s just how I’m wired or the sweet ice tea I drank today, but here we go. I’ve been a follower of Christ all my life. I’ve been active in ministry since I was twelve, and I’ve been exposed to some of [...]
(Guest Blogger: Micah Davis) Twitter + Live Experiences = @ParaTweet
A lot of folks have asked me how to utilize Twitter at their live experiences. With most applications centered around the web or phone, there hasn’t been much in the way of an answer. Hence the decision to build http://ParaTweet.com. (@ParaTweet) ParaTweet is a real-time, full screen display of tweets pulled from any #tag or [...]
A Red Eye Experience in Beverly Hills, CA
Some of you that follow my blog might have heard of the creative and community driven organization, called Red Eye, based in Hollywood, CA. It is strongly connected with the LA Dream Center and Angelus Temple with Pastor Matthew Barnett. Red Eye is led by the energetic and enthusiastic – Justin Mayo. It is said [...]
Catalyst West Coast – Orange County, CA (The First Ever)
Here are some of my notes from the first ever Catalyst West Coast conference in Orange County, CA. I only could catch the last day, but what I caught was well worth it all. Catalyst Day 3 Rick Warren & Andy Stanley Panel How to develop Rhythm in your personal life: 1. Divert daily 2. [...]
Exponential ’09 – Orlando, FL
Exponential – National New Church Conference 2009 Experience, Content and Notes from Speakers. Wow! Several pastor friends and I just finished attending the Exponential Conference, which is the largest gathering of church planting leaders in North America. God ripped me a part. It was a defining week for me. Below are my notes from some [...]
(Guest Blogger: Brad Lomenick – Director of Catalyst) Where Have All the Interns Gone?
Guest Blogger: Brad Lomenick, Director of Catalyst Check out the premier leadership conference for next generation leaders at Catalyst. You can’t be president until you are 35. You can’t run a company until you are 40. You can’t be a Senior Pastor of a large church until you are at least 45…. You may have [...]
America’s Coolest Entrepreneurs Under the Age of 30
Inc. Magazine just released the 30 Top Entrepreneurs under the age of 30. Go check out their profiles and see what they are up to. 1. Aaron Ball – Borrengo Solar Systems 2. Sumi Krishnan – K4 Solutions 3. John Ready – Ready Seafood and Catch a Piece of Main 4. Brendan Ready – Ready [...]
The NextGen of Entrepreneurs in America & China
Today, I came across a story in Forbes Magazine email subscription. Even though I don’t agree with China’s national politics, I am amazed over the innovative and entrepreneur spirit that has affected the young generation. One of the fastest growing institutions in China for academic training and entrepreneurship is Tsinghua University. Zhang Wei, professor of [...]
