Hold Onto Your Mission

This weekend we witnessed history. Starting with the inauguration of President Donald Trump and leading into the largest one day protest rally ever, the Women’s March on Washington. The weekend was transformative for so many Americans, yet for many more, cemented the idea that we are divided as a nation, and that this division does not…

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The Outward Focused Church

“What is the one thing every leader needs to listen to, understand, and implement in order to succeed?” It has been less than a year since my family and I planted Grace City Church in San Diego, CA. Being in ministry for over a decade, I have seen and felt the temptation to become more…

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You can never outgrow the need for authentic community.

“What is the one thing every leader needs to listen to, understand, and implement in order to succeed?” Authentic Community Have you ever been to New York City? This thriving metropolis is 470 square miles in size, with a population of almost nine million people. It’s incredible. From Carlos Bake Shop in Hoboken, you can…

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Get an Apprentice

“What is the one thing every leader needs to listen to, understand, and implement in order to succeed?” Get An Apprentice That is the ONE thing we wish every church leader would do first as a leader and then ask every other leader in their ministry and church to do. Why? Because we believe every…

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Leadership Matters

What defines a good leader?  If you were to ask a room full of 1000 leaders, you might get 100 different answers. There would be a ton of overlap, some far-fetched ideas, some standards that are impossible to measure up with, but you would also get some fairly consistent feedback. We did the research and…

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