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Great Ministry Spaces

I need your help. I am looking for pictures of great ministry spaces. I want the most creative, uniquely decorated, innovative spaces Sr. High, Jr. High, Elementary, Preschool, and Nursery. I have been to many churches but I am horrible at taking pictures. Read More...
Posted Tuesday, September 25, 2007 9:57 AM by Matt McKee | 4 Comments
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1 year, 100 posts, You liked...

This is my 100th post. I know for many of you that is not that big of a deal, but one year ago today I started this blog. I can't believe it has only been a year. I also can't believe that many of you come back day after day and read what my thoughts Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 30, 2007 9:10 AM by Matt McKee | 1 Comments

Elevate Curriculum Improves and Declines

As many of you know, I use the Elevate curriculum for my weekend services. I am a firm believer in the large group/small group model over the traditional Sunday School model. There are many reason for this but one of the main ones is consistency. Basically Read More...
Posted Thursday, August 23, 2007 11:20 AM by Matt McKee | 6 Comments

What do you do?

I had breakfast yesterday with a very good friend. We do this once a week and push each other to be better husbands, dads, and Christians. I know that I am totally blessed to have this type of person in my life and I thank God often because of it. We Read More...
Posted Thursday, July 26, 2007 2:03 PM by Matt McKee | 2 Comments

Best Blog in Cincinnati gets an iPhone

Just thinking about writing this post goes to show that I have no shame. There is a contest going on right now that ends this Friday about who has the Best Blog in Cincinnati, OH. The winner of this contest wins an iPhone. I, like many of you, want an Read More...
Posted Tuesday, July 24, 2007 2:28 PM by Matt McKee | 2 Comments

What's in a title/name?

I heard the title "Next Generation Pastor" for the first time 2 days ago. I was intrigued and confused all at the same time. As you know, I love marketing. I love everything about it and one major part of it is having the right name. I even Read More...
Posted Thursday, June 07, 2007 11:16 AM by Matt McKee | 4 Comments

Environment Changes

Over the last 10 and maybe 15 years the environments of Children's Ministry spaces have really changed for the better. Churches have put major amounts of money into decorating these spaces to attract young families with kids and to show that they Read More...
Posted Friday, May 18, 2007 1:53 PM by Matt McKee | 2 Comments

In Waco, TX

I am currently in Waco, TX where I have been for the last couple of days. We came down to go to Justin Tapp's graduation. Justin is Jessica's sister's husband and he has an excellent blog. So that I believe makes us friends. Justin is getting Read More...
Posted Saturday, May 12, 2007 4:32 PM by Matt McKee | 1 Comments

Baptism Perceptions

I have 2 sons, Patriot and Azlan. You can comment on the names if you would like but it is not the reason for the post. Patriot is currently 2 and a half years old and Azlan is 6 months old. This past weekend was their first experience with a baptism Read More...
Posted Tuesday, May 08, 2007 9:21 AM by Matt McKee | (Comments Off)

Vision @ 25%

Can you tell me what is wrong with this sign? It was hung straight, printed correctly, even has nice white space, but something is really wrong. Read the bottom quote very carefully. Did you know that their beans were not 100% organic? Did you know that Read More...
Posted Thursday, May 03, 2007 4:40 PM by Matt McKee | 1 Comments

The Human Side

I got this question from someone calling himself (I hope it is a him) "Tank": Mckee, Great idea, but how does it work when 2 of the guys you mentioned are suing each other b/c of stolen ideas? Now this was in response to a post I have called Read More...
Posted Monday, April 23, 2007 12:37 PM by Matt McKee | 1 Comments

My Favorite Blogger loves Quitters

Seth Godin is my favorite blogger. He is a marketing genius and has many ideas and inspirations that the church can take and better itself. He is one of the few marketing guys who you read and feel that he is being real with you. Seth has a new book coming Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:18 PM by Matt McKee | (Comments Off)

Jott: Technology for everyone

5 years ago I bought a voice recorder. I was inspired by my boss at the time. He would walk around the church and remind himself of all the things that needed to improve or simply change by speaking into a nice little compact device. He would then have Read More...
Posted Wednesday, April 11, 2007 11:31 AM by Matt McKee | 1 Comments

Using Twitter for Ministry

I love to ask the question, "How can this new technology help me minister to kids and parents?" I believe that if we aren't willing to explore then we will be settling for something less and God deserves the best. So as you can read from Read More...
Posted Thursday, April 05, 2007 11:05 AM by Matt McKee | 4 Comments

A Children's Curriculum Idea

I had an idea almost 3 years ago about a curriculum for Children's Ministry that still has not come true. My thought was, "Why don't the major players of Children's Curriculum come together and make one resource that is out of this world?" Read More...
Posted Thursday, March 29, 2007 1:52 PM by Matt McKee | 7 Comments
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