13 Mar Seeds Conference 2015 Recap #SeedsConf

So, we couldn’t make it to Seeds Conference this year but we did get a stream pass and we were glued to twitter trying to pick every thing out of the guys at COTM. Thanks to all you live tweeters out there we couldn’t have have done this with out.

There are also some great recaps over at cdenning.com cdenning.com

Enjoy!!

@thesoundbooth
“Where there is weirdness & strangeness in church it doesn’t draw people to Christ, it drives them away.” @Willie_George #SeedsConf

You cannot have a soul-winning church If you don’t have a sinner-friendly environment. @Willie_George

@_sethposton
“You need to be at full speed when you pass the baton. You never pass from a place of weakness; you pass from a place of strength”#SeedsConf

@danielkinglive
Great leaders aren’t trying to hold onto power. They are working constantly to give it away. -Todd Mullins #SeedsConf

@jaydelturco
“What good is public victory if you’re living in a cycle of private defeat?” – @stevenfurtick #SeedsConf

@LBrey
“Are you a public hero and suffering from private humiliation” Pastor @stevenfurtick preaching the house down at #SeedsConf

@layneschranz
“The gift you wear on the outside can be the greatest barrier to what God wants to do on the inside.” @stevenfurtick #SeedsConf

Innovation Church ‏@InnovationMEM
Four things we measure in Small Groups: #SeedsConf
1. Are you closer to GOD than you were a year ago? #SeedsConf
2. Are you becoming more responsible to your family? #SeedsConf
3. Are you becoming more responsible with your resources?#SeedsConf
4. I’m I becoming more responsible with my influence? #SeedsConf

http://www.cdenning.com/seeds-conference-breakouts-thursday/

@tmckeever 1h1 hour ago
Secret to creating a great church: Leave everybody wanting more. #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
To reach people in your church, be sure to share/tell stories that people can relate to #SeedsConf #sinnerfriendly

‏@tmckeever
Learn to lead like a coach, no one wants a “boss” everyone wants a coach #SeedsConf

@ijoshedmyself: “The message doesn’t change but the methods will.” @seeds #SeedsConf”

@tmckeever
Great leaders make room for other people around them to lead. – Todd Mullins. #SeedsConf

@korey_klein
Too many churches are trying to be like God: the same yesterday, today & tomorrow. Change is needed.

@candacepringle
“Normalize ENDING. Normalize change. Seasons come seasons go.” @jtoddmullins #SeedsConf

@mharpold
If you have a culture that resists change, that is the first thing that needs to change. #seedsconf Todd Mullins

@ShashersLife
Change is always great and easy… when it’s your idea! #truth #toddmullins #SeedsConf

@JasonPetermann
“Whenever you cast new vision, always reach back to validate was has been done in the past.” @CoachTomMullins #SeedsConf

@mikevanausdall
During worship I looked down and my full coffee cup had tipped over. No coffee had spilled out. God is real, folks… God is real #SeedsConf

@ShashersLife
When your identity is wrapped up in what you do, you will find transition very difficult. #thestruggleisreal #SeedsConf

@InnovationMEM
The biggest “danger” is to hold onto the baton too long #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
As a coach you think about what’s best for the team not what’s best for you. @CoachTomMullins #SeedsConf @seeds

@ShashersLife
Preparation is the key to victory. #TomMullins #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
Don’t let your plans/agenda make you miss God’s purpose for your life. @stevenfurtick #SeedsConf

@theamandapanda
“It’s crazy the stuff we draw up and expect God to sign off on. The builder doesn’t have to submit the plans to the building.” #SeedsConf

@durellrsmith
“If there is a gap between your reality and your image, it will eventually tear you apart.” – @stevenfurtick #SeedsConf

@devyn_leigh
“People don’t quit because it’s hard, but because they think it’s insignificant.” @gregscott22 #SeedsConf

‏@KJINTL4
You don’t get really good at anything by accident – @whitneygeorge #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
Make sure communication about events is much more personable #onstagecommunication #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
Pay attention to your lingo, don’t make ppl feel unwelcome by using your church lingo that new church goers wouldn’t understand #SeedsConf

@Jess_de_la_Cruz
“@seeds: Creativity is NOT original, it’s authentic. – @whitneygeorge

@mrsdunnam
Be sure to give context #talktothebackrow #onstagecommunication #SeedsConf

@AdamDrinkard
Critique with out praise stifles enthusiasm- Praise without critique stifles progress!! @AndyChrisman #SeedsConf #sotrue #worshipleader

@PGeeman
The most important factor in communication is not content. It’s #Passion. @whitneygeorge #SeedsConf

‏@jordanphicks
“Perfection is rarely attainable. Excellence always is.” @AndyChrisman #SeedsConf #cpseeds

@mrsdunnam
Your services are either won or lost during the transitions #SeedsConf #onstagecommunication

@PGeeman
#DevelopingMusicians. Quality cannot be fast and free, is either you will pay for it or it will take a while. @AndyChrisman #SeedsConf

@tonywinkler
“How do you make 15 minutes worth of announcements in church feel good…you don’t!” Pastor -@whitneygeorge #SeedsConf

@dawsontv
“We focus on the WHAT and HOW of change, and we never seem to ask WHY until things fall apart.” – Willie George

@tonywinkler
“We lead unscriptural when as pastors we do ministry but we do not equip others to do ministry.” #SeedsConf

@cdenning
“Art is not Creativity. Creativity is seeing a problem & solving it.” – @WhitneyGeorge #SeedsConf” – http://bit.ly/1x0tj9x

@tmckeever
You can’t make a great impact unless you’re focused. – #Habakkuk22 #seedsconf

@tmckeever
Learn to say no, sharpen your focus #SeedsConf #Kidmin #Leadership

@AnnaRBrotzel
Let the wins of change accumulate before you bring more change #SeedsConf

‏@KylePrisock
If you wait until your young leaders are fully developed to let them contribute, you’ll be waiting forever – @whitneygeorge #SeedsConf

@timostephenson
You had 30 years of the music being your way. It’s time for it to be for the younger people. -willie #SeedsConf #tbay2Tulsa

@CarolinaTrish
We’ve got to train our people to come to church thinking about other people. – @Willie_George #SeedsConf

@imzac
“The reason people don’t like change is because they don’t have faith in that ministry.” @Willie_George #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
If your going to change, preach on what your changing. Faith comes by hearing & hearing by the word of God. @Willie_George @seeds #SeedsConf

@KylePrisock
Project/change management: “Only have one baby in the crib at a time.” – @Willie_George #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
When writing a vision, make it plain/understandable so you can have sharp focus on it @Willie_George @seeds #SeedsConf #navigatingchange

@mrsdunnam
Strategy should flow out of purpose @whitneygeorge @seeds #SeedsConf #navigatingchange

@devyn_leigh
“Real authentic life change happens through real authentic relationships” #SamWoods #SeedsConf

@KylePrisock
If you don’t know why it’s working when it works, you won’t know how to fix it when it breaks – @AndyStanley via @whitneygeorge #SeedsConf

@tmckeever
Instead of saying we have a culture of change, say we have a culture of evaluation #SeedsConf

@mrsdunnam
A culture of evaluation not of change – if things work well leave them, but change what needs changing #SeedsConf @Willie_George @seeds

@ameliamadelyne
God isn’t spontaneous, He plans & prepares & is in the details. Why would we treat our service any differently? #seedsconf @seeds

@devyn_leigh
“I don’t just want my idea to get accross, but the right idea” @andrewtremonti #SeedsConf

@jasonsoloff
High capacity leaders want to be involved in building something not duplicating something someone else has already built. #seedsconf @seeds

@chinnyugoji
The sermon starts in the parking lot. You can’t be too friendly. #SeedsConf

‏@KarrMitchell
If you’re 40, the people who are going to save your church or take it to the next level are right around 15. #seedsconf

‏@ShashersLife
I think I’ll stop waxing so that next #SeedsConf I can grow a beard like this…

@erinmalone417
Talking about how their arrangements are inspired by artists such as Bon Iver, The War On Drugs, London Grammar….SO TIGHT. #SeedsConf

@chinnyugoji
Create a good experience in church! We already have the best product there is. Jesus! #SeedsConf

@DaveMischuk
If you want it to be great it will cost you. #SeedsConf

@NathanDavidHall
Every artist learns to speak in someone else’s voice before they learn to speak in their own. #SeedsConf

@chinnyugoji
Be consistent in your style. #SeedsConf

@InnovationMEM
Equip the saints to do the work of the ministry @ethanvanse @seeds #SeedsConf #sectioncommunities”

Be sure to communicate “what isn’t changing” #SeedsConf