It's been awhile since I wrote about productivity, but I recently I had a big ramp up in my project load and needed something more than reminders on my iPhone as a todo list. I don't remember which podcast I was listening to, but when they were talking about goals for...
Sometimes getting people to pay for events can be difficult, wouldn't it be great if there was an easy way to send someone a link so they could easily make a payment to you or your ministry? Paypal has done just that. You can now setup a link that will be yours that...
There are some great offers going on right now that can get you some free cloud storage. Who doesn't like free storage? 1. 2 GB Upgrade for your Google Drive. To get your free 2 GBs all you need to do is complete a security review of your account. This is something...
Fall is just around the corner and maybe you need a few new fonts to spark some creativity in your slides, flyers, and calendars. Here's a great post over at Hongkiat.com with 20 free minimalistic fonts you can use. Minimalism is the name of the game in design right...
In youth ministry today creating graphics has become a necessity. Maybe you need them for your slides, your making a flyer, or just for a new cover image on your Facebook page, graphics touch so much of what we do. Not all of us have the budget to cover Photoshop,...
A few weeks back I was visiting my friends at Download Youth Ministry and Doug asked if I would film an episode of 5-Minute Youth Ministry with him about my favorite apps. I decided to go with the tried and true because I'm constantly surprised how many people still...
I don't know about you, but I'm constantly adding things from my email into my calendar. It doesn't take long but just the cutting and pasting from an email into a calendar appointment can slow me down enough to take me out of the "Zone" when I'm working on a...
I read a great post over at 99u.com about 7 productivity tips you can gleam from Star Wars. Here are a few of my favorites: 1) Rest when you have nothing to do. When Jedi Qui-Gon Jinn is fighting Darth Maul in The Phantom Menace, a transparent door closes, dividing...
My buddy Jeremy needs your help with a survey to help him in a class for Denver Seminary. The survey is about what Youth Ministry and Social Media looks like across the nation. There's also $40 worth of swag for you for taking the time to fill it out. It will only...
Almost everyone I know uses cloud storage now for making sure they have files on all their devices, sharing docs between friends and co-works, or backing up. Dropbox is great, but the free 2 GBs isn't enough for most people. I just found a new options that is giving...
