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March 2015

March 31, 2015

The Not-So-Complicated Secret to Getting Guests Plugged Into Your Church

I could charge you $19.95 to give you a secret to church growth, or I...

March 30, 2015

10 (More) Things the Church Puts Ahead of Reaching People

A week ago I wrote a blog post titled 10 Things the Church Puts Ahead...

March 28, 2015

The Jesus You Never Knew #4 – Jesus vs Religion

Here is the fourth installment of our sermon series The Jesus You Never Knew:

March 27, 2015

7 Things The Church Puts Ahead of Reaching People

On Monday I wrote a (surprisingly viral) blog post about 10 Things the Church Puts...

March 26, 2015

How One Church Changed to Reach People

Today I want to tell you the story of the church I have the privilege...

March 25, 2015

The Way Forward Past the 10 Things

I honestly didn't know Monday's post would strike such a chord with people (1000 Facebook...

March 24, 2015

Church Scars

There's an ugly secret about the church: the church has hurt a lot of people....

March 23, 2015

10 Things the Church Puts Ahead of Reaching People

You would think the Great Commission is clear enough: Go into all the world and...

March 21, 2015

1Voice (Persecution Sunday)

As part of our series The Jesus You Never Knew, we took a Sunday to...

March 20, 2015

Hope Story: Melissa

Want a story of hope to remind you that God is still moving today? Watch Melissa's...

March 19, 2015

'Church' Shouldn't Be in the Bible

It's a conspiracy theory a thousand years in the making. When you think of a...

March 18, 2015

The Thing the Church Can Do Infinitely Better Than Society

Churches are always competing with society. We're in a battle for the hearts and minds...

March 17, 2015

"Leaders Eat Last" by Simon Sinek in 10 Quotes

I recently read an incredible book, Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek. There are tons...

March 16, 2015

Why the Persecuted Church Matters

When I woke up yesterday morning, the headline screaming at me on CNN was a...

March 14, 2015

The Jesus You Never Knew #2 – Jesus vs. The American Dream

Here is week two in our series The Jesus You Never Knew.

March 14, 2015

The Jesus You Never Knew #1 – Jesus of Nazareth vs. American Jesus

Here is the first installment in our series The Jesus You Never Knew.

March 13, 2015

A Powerful Spoken Word on Jesus Being Greater Than Religion

Recently we kicked off our sermon series The Jesus You Never Knew with a powerful spoken...

March 12, 2015

Our Prayers Are All Wrong

Traveling mercies. Hedges of protection. Guardian angels. I invoked them all and they were all...

March 11, 2015

Racism and Trampolines

I thought my views on race growing up were pretty normal. I grew up in...

March 10, 2015

The Corruption of the American Dream

The American dream has been corrupted. It’s become less about the opportunity to work and...

March 09, 2015

The MOST Important Step in Your Christian Faith

If you boiled it all down, stripped everything away, lost the church buildings, programs, Bible...

March 06, 2015

Hope Story: Zeke and Tomas

There are a lot of similarities between Zeke and Tomas. Both are boys born in...

March 05, 2015

What Russell Brand Got Right About Porn

A fan of popular culture will recognize the name Russell Brand, British comedian, one-time husband...

March 04, 2015

Jesus According to Google

If you type "Jesus" into Google, here are some of the images you'll come up...

March 03, 2015

The Jesus I See in the Book of Mark

As part of our new sermon series The Jesus I Never Knew Sunday I challenged...

March 02, 2015

Dodgeballs and Slinkies

Growing up church sanctuaries were hallowed, untouchable places. From the stained glass to the pews...

February 2015

February 28, 2015

Comparison Trap #4 – Spleens for Jesus

Here is the final sermon in our series Comparison Trap. Enjoy!

February 27, 2015

Hope Story: Convicts and Lesbians

Last Thursday was a great reminder for me of what the gospel is supposed to...

February 26, 2015

50 People Behind a Baptism

How many people does it take to come together behind one baptism? How many people...

February 25, 2015

What's Your Mirror?

We all have a mirror, something or someone that we use to gauge our self-worth....

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