Lisa and I just got back from a seven day trip to Sydney, Austrailia where we spoke a total of 10 times in 6 days (yeah, we’re fatigued, but on fire!) As we look back, we reflect on the days and nights we spent at Hillsong Church and are humbled to have been a part [...]
Recorded in the muddy waters of the Trinity River, this video captures the heart-stopping action of the greatest gar guide around, Kirk Kirkland, helping my daughter Landra land the “unofficial junior world record” for a gar. Check it out!
There’s a lot of discussion these days regarding explosively growing churches, and growing churches in general. When I hear these stories, though, I like to ask two questions. The first one is easy: "Who are these churches trying to reach?" The second question stings a little: "Who are they actually reaching?" I don’t think I’ve [...]
It’s not every day that you get the opportunity to share the gospel with an "adult film" star. But that’s exactly what happened to me recently. It was an amazing encounter that I believe God used in a very powerful way. I wanted you to get a chance to hear the whole story and see [...]
We started with a question that everyone can answer, "What would you change about your life?" Let’s face it; whether it’s big or small, we all have something we would change. But when we began ineed2change.com, we had no idea the kind of response we would receive, or the amount. Looking back, it’s easy to [...]
Many years ago I read First Lady Serita Jakes’ book, Beside Every Great Man. It was a wonderful look inside her life and journey as the wife of Bishop T.D. Jakes. Perhaps it is just semantics, but I love that title because it replaces well the old saying "behind every great man there is a [...]