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No Splagna, No Glory
Today is the last day of our Vault Conference. Here’s a brief excerpt from my talk today on “No Splagna, No Glory” … Now why is that? Why would God want us to risk? Well, it’s because God wants us to have a vital reliance on Him, and wants us to form a deep bond…
Read MorePreaching To The Unchurched
The Vault Conference started yesterday. Here’s a brief excerpt from my talk today on “Preaching To The Unchurched” … Let me make sure you realize this: If you get unchurched people sitting in your auditorium, and you walk up to preach, they are not thinking, “Oh, good, here’s the dispenser of Bible truth!” They’re not…
Read MoreThe Missionary Position
Our Vault Conference started today! Here’s a quick excerpt from one of my talks, “The Missionary Position” — I want to challenge you to think of yourself as a missionary to your city. Yes, you’re the pastor of your church, but you’re also a missionary to your city. And I want to encourage you to…
Read MoreBattleground Fatigue
So I have an idea. Once the election is over, I think a party should be thrown for all the people who live in all the battleground states. Why? Because we are putting up with a ton of crap. If you live in Virginia, Ohio, Florida, Colorado, Wisconsin, New Hampshire, Iowa or where I live,…
Read MoreAuxano Seminar!
Monday our Vault Conference begins at 1:00 p.m. and we are excited. But here’s something else I’m VERY excited about. Monday morning from 9 am to noon, Will Mancini and Auxano are doing a pre-conference seminar. My understanding of how to lead well and be an effective church was changed when I read Church Unique. …
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