An Exponentially Great Time in L.A.

Q: “What would be different in your life if you decided not to plant a church? If you would have stayed in an established church?” A: “We would be comfortable. But church planting stretches you. It chisels at you and makes you more like Jesus. You are doing something...

Tune in

Last week, I blogged about a recent article that my friend Eddie Lowen wrote for Christian Standard Magazine regarding our group, The Stinklings.  Today, at 4:00 EST, the four of us will be speaking with Mark Taylor from Christian Standard on blogtalkradio.  You can...

The Stinklings

For the past 10 years, one vital key to my leadership has been The Stinklings.  Three close friends (Ben Cachiaras, senior pastor with Mountain Christian Church; Tim Harlow, senior pastor with Parkview Christian Church and Eddie Lowen, lead minister with Westside...

Believe in the ridiculous

This past weekend at Rivertree Christian Church, I had the privilege to be interviewed with Compassion International President Jimmy Mellado. During that interview, Jimmy said, “God was training me to believe in the ridiculous.” Together, we shared the...

Conversation and Celebration

This past Tuesday evening, I had the privilege of interviewing my friends Omar Lopez, Larry Neville and Javier Solis at the 2015 Expo West Stadia Banquet.  Considering 22% (16 million) of all U.S. children under age 18 are Hispanic (1 in 5 children in the United...