Derwin Gray: Choose Growth
Growing as a leader is not optional—it’s your responsibility. It’s your yes to the call God placed on your life.
Growing as a leader is not optional—it’s your responsibility. It’s your yes to the call God placed on your life.
If people lose courage in the face of pressure to compromise the Bible, it’s our job to help them stand firm.
Don’t just find joy in what God does through you. Find joy in what He’s done for you. Results may rise and fall. Attendance fluctuates. Seasons change.
When my friend Jim and I get together, we discuss everything from my personal finances to how to harness our driven personalities, and how to make a greater impact for the kingdom.
When people born between 1997 and 2007 go to church, they attend, on average, about 23 services per year.
“The more central the gospel becomes in your ministry, the more you can fly above all of that division because the gospel transcends it.” -Pastor David Uth
Church leaders must recognize that what feels hidden is actually hurting people, and that discipleship includes helping people break free from destructive patterns.
As pastors, we must help people see the true story of the Bible and not just read Bible stories.
Faith doesn’t always take away anxiety, but it always moves us toward the God who is greater than our anxiety.