So encouraging to be with these leaders as we launched a new Disciple-Making Lab cohort in Seattle today. Learn more here:

New podcast episode launched today. Details here:

I’m so ready to get ABS for the MLB. These umpires are terrible! So many bad calls.

This is why we need ABS in the MLB. These umpires are terrible!

I’m sorry. That’s not a strike!

Let’s go Mariners!!! #GoMariners

"Perhaps Halloween can be redeemed by those ministers of reconciliation, who make an appeal to the world on behalf of Christ and His Kingdom (2 Cor. 5:17-21)." Read more here:

"Therefore, if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation. The old has passed away; behold, the new has come." 2 Corinthians 5:17 How might God be inviting you today to step into the rest, peace, and freedom of living from what He says is true of you because of Jesus?

Paul reminds Timothy (1 Tim. 1:5) that the aim/goal of his instruction/command is love. Jesus said you will know his disciples by their love. One of the ways we can know we are walking in the truth (the way of Jesus) is how it reflects and promotes love.

How has your community used Halloween as an opportunity to engage on mission in your neighborhood?

When we live Jesus-like lives but don’t share the reason we can and do, we rob Jesus of his glory. He deserves the credit for what we do, not us. Read more here:

This post is the fifth post in a series based on a conversation with Rich Plass on the Saturate Podcast. Read more here:

"What if your community took the time to make a plan before the season started and considered ways to care for one another, grow in your love for Jesus, and reach out to your neighbors?" Read more by Brad Watson here:

We are kicking off a new Disciple-Making Lab cohort soon. I would love to have you join us. Details here:

At Saturate, we’re committed to coming alongside you so that the good news of Jesus saturates every corner of your city. One way we seek to do that is through a Saturate membership, where you receive instant access to hundreds of digital, disciple-making resources. Details here:

My friend Dennis wrote a great book with his daughter about their journey together through her eating disorder. Through it, they desire to offer understanding, hope, redemption, and an alternative to what culture has offered us. To hear more of their story, check out his Substack

At Saturate, we’ve created several resources to help disciples, families, and communities walk through this Advent with intentionality, hope, and joy in our Savior, Immanuel, God with us. You’re invited to join us. Browse through our Advent resources here: bit.ly/AdventResource…

New podcast episode today! Details here:

Listen in as Yoshito Noguchi and Jon Cole share with me the vision and challenges of church planting in Tokyo. Details here:

If you say you believe the gospel (good news) of Jesus Christ but everything you hold to and declare isn’t good news, it seems you may need to reconsider the “gospel” you believe in.