When God first let you know He wanted you to be a messenger for His kingdom, you didn’t have everything required to be successful. You likely didn’t have much of anything. I know I didn’t. Humbled by the call, you started a long process of gathering the tools you would need to fulfill it. You began to cultivate insights, biblical … Read More
Small Group System: The Trust Issue
In Matthew 18:20, Jesus made a promise: “For where two or three are gathered in My name, I am there in the midst of them” (NKJV). When you take that promise to hear, trusting your group leaders with your people becomes much easier. But what does that trust look like in action? It starts with simple things. Let go of … Read More
Free Webinar with Lance Witt: Simplicity Isn’t So Simple – Live via Zoom Thursday
I’d like to invite you to join me THIS Thursday for a timely FREE online training that will help you de-clutter your life and ministry. Because a growing number of pastors are feeling worn out, overwhelmed and over-scheduled. Ever-increasing demands on pastors coupled with a new post-Covid reality often result in little margin for the pastoral priorities that matter most. … Read More
10 Reasons to Attend the Renegade Pastors Conference (plus your code)
New year, new opportunities for your pastoral leadership and your ministry. And there is no place better than the LIVE, in-person Renegade Pastors Conference to maximize those opportunities for the new year. Join me in Orlando on Wednesday, March 1 – Friday, March 3 for the ultimate event for pastors that will equip, encourage and motivate you to reach your maximum growth potential in … Read More
Renegade Pastor Tip: Allow God to Direct Your Time
Can you imagine how effective you could become if you allowed God to direct your time? According to James, if you need wisdom about something, all you need to do is ask God, and He will give it to you (see Jas. 1:5). What if, before diving blindly into your to-do list, you were to say, “God, what’s the best … Read More
Cyber Monday – Top Sermons + Seminars for Pastors Up to 94% OFF
Computer chair adjusted, mouse ready, Internet connection good — it’s time for Cyber Monday! In case you missed it, I’ve extended exclusive discounts on 48 systems best-sellers, leadership seminars, sermon series and more — starting at just $5! SAVE UP TO 94% – CYBER MONDAY SALE – CHOOSE FROM 48 BEST-SELLING RESOURCES! This is your last opportunity to save on … Read More
Black Friday Early Access: 48 Seminars + Sermons – As Low as $5!
Before you take a much-deserved Thanksgiving break this week with family and friends, and while that turkey starts to defrost, take advantage of Early Access to our biggest Black Friday deals ever…. You’ll enjoy super discounts on 48 systems best-sellers, leadership seminars, sermon series and more — starting at just $5! SAVE UP TO 94%! BLACK FRIDAY SALE EARY ACCESS … Read More
My Top 10 Recommended Martin Luther Books to Celebrate the 505th Anniversary of the Reformation (Part 2)
Last week I shared the first 5 of my favorite books on, by or about Martin Luther and the Reformation that began on Oct 31, 1517. Here are the remaining 5 (note: in no particular order): – Martin Luther: Renegade and Prophet by Lyndal Roper – The Bondage of the Will by Martin Luther – … Read More
My Top 10 Recommended Martin Luther Books to Celebrate the 505th Anniversary of the Reformation (Part 1)
Here’s my favorite books on, by or about Martin Luther and the Reformation that began on October 31, 1517 (note: in no particular order): – Here I Stand by Roland Bainton – Table Talk by Martin Luther – The Heroic Boldness of Martin Luther by Steven Lawson – Theology of the Reformers … Read More
How Martin Luther Changed the Way We Worship
Today’s guest post comes to us from Jason Hatley, Senior Pastor of The Journey Church in Boca Raton. Before his appointment to Senior Pastor, Jason served as the Worship Leader at The Journey in NYC and then at The Journey in Boca. Jason is also my co-author on Engage: A Guide to Creating Life-Transforming Worship Services and Revolve: A New … Read More