Hello New Pope, From Las Vegas

Jorge Mario Bergoglio was just named the new pope. I am not Catholic but I am a great respecter of renegades – people who go against the norm and beyond normal. I’m just learning about the new pope, but he seems like that kind of guy: In Argentina he gave up the mansion reserved for…

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People Are Saying Stuff

Thought I’d share some of the endorsements for my new book, Renegade: Your Faith Isn’t Meant To Be Safe. Here’s a couple: “Vince Antonucci will make you laugh out loud, tug at your heart with inspiring real-life stories, and challenge you to live a daring adventure with God” (Mark Batterson) “If you are tired of…

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A Gift to Pastors

Pastors are always looking for GOOD material – help with how to lead, how to communicate vision, how to formulate strategy – and if it’s good AND FREE material, yes please! If that’s you, you SERIOUSLY have to check out Auxano’s Vision Room.  I’m amazed by all the great content.  Articles by Ed Stetzer on…

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Zero Dark Thirty: The Risk of Not Doing Something

The movie Zero Dark Thirty is about the military’s hunt for Osama Bin Laden. After extensive investigating they feel 50 to 95% sure they know where he is, but they are unwilling to act. The risks involved seemed too great. What if they’re wrong? What if they’re right, but the attempt to get him goes…

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Make Jesus Famous?

My daughter is watching Hercules and there’s a scene where Hercules says something about being a hero and someone replies, “There’s a big difference between being a hero and being famous.” The point? You’re famous, but that’s not necessarily a good thing. So one of the things you’ll hear today from lots of churches and…

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