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Testimony- Working through Conflict
Whom It May Concern: Marcus Carlson of Preparing for Amazement Ministries came to St. Michael Lutheran (Canton, MI) as an intentional interim pastor in October 2023 after an extended period of conflict within our church. Marcus has been very effective Read more…
Leadership
Voices in the Wilderness Podcast-Episode 23
Episode 23: Jen Binford. Topic: Habits of Healthy Churches- Habit 1 Preparing for Amazement Ministries has another episode out for you today! If you enjoy watching, find it on our YouTube. Listen on your favorite podcast platform!Each episode has a Read more…
Leadership
Voices in the Wilderness Podcast-Episode 22
Episode 22: Michael Sullivan Topic: Why a Consultant Preparing for Amazement Ministries has another episode out for you today! If you enjoy watching, find it on our YouTube. Listen on your favorite podcast platform!Each episode has a new guest featured Read more…
Leadership
Voices in the Wilderness Podcast-Episode 21
Episode 21: Jen Binford Topic: Reconciliation & Resilence Preparing for Amazement Ministries has another episode out for you today! If you enjoy watching, find it on our YouTube. Listen on your favorite podcast platform!Each episode has a new guest featured Read more…
Leadership
Voices in the Wilderness Podcast-Episode 20
Episode 20: Chris Holder & Will Kemp: Topic: Hug Your Cactus Preparing for Amazement Ministries has another episode out for you today! If you enjoy watching, find it on our YouTube. Listen on your favorite podcast platform!Each episode has a Read more…
Leadership
Self-Made
One of the phrases I have heard numerous times throughout my life is ‘self-made.’ He is a self-made man, she is a self-made woman, they are a self-made millionaire. While this phrase is not quite as common as it once Read more…
Leadership
Playing Whack-a-Mole
A huge focus of our ministry is on leader health. We talk about it, write about it, lead retreats about it, design programs around it, and so much more. One of the greatest challenges in emphasizing leader health is making Read more…
