I've just returned from speaking at Breakforth, one of Canada's largest Christian conferences. It was a wonderful weekend with amazing speakers and great special music, and definitely worth attending. But three years when I spoke there my average audience was about 400 over 3 talks. This year it was more like 60. The conference itself Continue Reading
Use Your Words: Getting Your Ministry out of a Rut
photo © 2008 Paul Walker | more info (via: Wylio) Is your speaking ministry stuck in a rut? Maybe last year you had three paid speaking engagements, so you were hoping to have ten this year. But you've had three again. Or perhaps you dreamed of breaking out of speaking engagements for roughly 50 people each time, and speaking to hundreds. But Continue Reading
Don’t Settle on a Niche Too Early
photo © 2010 Jason Meredith | more info (via: Wylio) I get the emails almost everyday: "I feel called to speak to women about depression." "I feel called to speak to women about surviving abuse." "I feel called to speak to college women about deciding on God's will." Or whatever it may be. And it's a wonderful thing to think that you have a Continue Reading