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What church planters can learn from Lebron James
*Playing with purpose matters. Lebron James made a promise: "I will bring home a championship to Cleveland." And throughout the playoffs as announcers commented on Lebron's "superhuman" effort, Lebron simply referred to his success as "playing with purpose." Church...
An Update
Please take a minute to watch this important video that provides an update on Stadia and Compassion's efforts to provide relief to those affected by the recent earthquake in Ecuador.
The Discipleship Journey
Over the last year I've led a Cohort of leaders we call the Discipleship Journey. It’s made up of 6 amazing church planters from across the U.S. We will meet 4 times this year in different parts of the country discussing key topics that are important to church...
Running Out Of Gas?
I was sitting outside Starbucks enjoying a cup of coffee with my friend Corey when we were disrupted by two baristas running out the front door. The baristas hopped the stone wall and moved behind an SUV that was apparently stalled at their drive-thru window. After...
The “Small Matters” Who Matter Most In My Life
The dedication to my book, Small Matters, reads: To Sunshine (Tabitha) and Moonshadow (Elijah)—the small matters who matter most in my life. I don’t want to get to heaven some day and have God say to me, “Well done, Greg. You helped plant thousands of churches that...
People are Talking
I wanted to share what's being said about Small Matters: "Greg and Jimmy are investing their lives in transforming a generation. Small Matters shows us how we can all make a world-changing difference in the lives of children—Vince Antonucci, pastor, Verve...
A big night with small matters
I was honored to share the stage with Jimmy Mellado, President of Compassion International, during the Stadia party last Tuesday at Exponential. We raised almost enough to plant four new churches in Ecuador, and it was announced our Stadia partners donated over...
Edino at the heart of the quake
Julie and I sponsored Edino through Compassion International three years ago when he was five years old. Edino was able to be sponsored because Stadia planted a new church near his home on Pampanal Island. Prior to this new church opening, no church existed in Edino’s...
Earthquake
Here's what we know: The 7.8 earthquake occurred Saturday night at 6:58 pm with the epicenter in Esmeraldas and Manabí. 238 people have been killed. Compassion staff and pastors are safe. Manabi is the area where our churches/sponsorship programs are most affected. It...