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THANKS to all who had kind words about the recent launch of BECOMING A FUTURE-READY CHURCH by Daniel Yang, Adelle Banks, and me. It hit #1 in two different Amazon categories (see photos). If you've seen it, would you please write a review on Amazon? amazon.com/ap/signin?open…

Major grant money available: STORYTELLING INITIATIVE. Christians have the greatest stories on earth, as we see God transform our hearts, lives & societies. This opportunity is for funding for to tell your church or Christ-centered nonprofit's story better! lillyendowment.org/storytelling-i…

Want a great example of how God has used Christians in a huge, tangible, society-changing way? Read "The Evangelical ADOPTION Movement Grows up" by Jedd Medefind . Powerful and inspiring! And what an honor that CAFO is a member of ECFA christianitytoday.com/2024/12/the-ev…

Not too late! TEAMS THAT THRIVE is still going strong. This "Book of the Year" winner by Ryan Hartwig and myself unpacks the "why" behind #greatteams, especially how purpose, whether realized or now, often leads the team. Order here or from InterVarsity Press amazon.com/Teams-That-Thr…

Excellent podcast: When Jesus says his disciples will do "greater things than these" in Jn 14:12, what does he mean? That's the theme verse for the book #HEROMAKER and also the focus of a lively discussion between Dave Ferguson, Dr. Derwin L. Gray & Brian Mosley exponential.org/webinars/#prev…

Will 2024 end well for American generosity? One "yes" evidence: #GivingTuesday 2024 saw a significant increase in donations compared to the previous year setting a new record for the annual fundraising event. See more in this OpEd that I authored for ECFA dallasnews.com/opinion/commen…

WHO are you inviting to Christmas? Know that just over 1 in 2 will say YES... but if we invite them: "56% of those who don’t typically attend church at Christmastime would be likely to attend if invited," according to a 2024 #LifeWay Research from Scott McConnell research.lifeway.com/wp-content/upl…

Can you relate to this quote from Daniel Yang Daniel Yang ? "We want to help existing church leaders tell a better story so that younger leaders will step into leadership." From an Outreach magazine interview "Seat at the Table" Adelle Banks outreachmagazine.com/features/82759… Adelle Banks

Don't miss this webinar! It will guide you through 8 key shifts that are crucial for leading your church into the future with wisdom, relevance, resilience--and increasing your sense of HOPE Daniel Yang Dave Ferguson Adelle Banks Zondervan Reflective zyqr-zgpvh.campaign-view.com/ua/viewinbrows…

What is the future of the church? More specifically, what will church look like in 2050, and how to get there? Join a lively live webinar on 1/9/25 at 2pm Eastern, led by Dave Ferguson, Daniel Yang (Daniel Yang), Adelle Banks, me, Pastor Will Chung, others zyqr-zgpvh.campaign-view.com/ua/viewinbrows…

What's the future of the church? How to prepare for it? How to partner with rising generations in doing so? This free webinar at 2pm Eastern TODAY brings together a bunch of leaders to discuss 8 specific ideas around that topic: zyqr-zgpvh.campaign-view.com/ua/viewinbrows…

How prepared is your church for the future? What are you next specific steps toward greater thriving? Join Dave Ferguson, Adelle Banks, Daniel Yang, and Pastor Will Chung to explore practical ideas taken from Exponential and Zondervan Reflective zyqr-zgpvh.campaign-view.com/ua/viewinbrows…

"Becoming a Future-Ready Church: 8 Shifts to Encourage & Empower the Next Generation of Leaders" coauthored with Daniel Yang (Daniel Yang) & Adelle Banks (Adelle Banks), foreword by Ryan Burge 📊, featured at USC's Center for Religion & Civic Culture lnkd.in/eSMv7G5G Zondervan Publishers

Outreach magazine where Ed Stetzer is editor listed its top-recommended books. I always buy/read one or more. Especially see its LEADERSHIP BOOK OF THE YEAR--with my coauthors Daniel Yang, Adelle Banks, & Ryan Burge 📊 (foreword) for Zondervan Academic. Entire list lnkd.in/e6PjKS9Z

I had such a good time with Daniel Yang and Adelle Banks as all three of us interacted with a very insightful and full room at #exponentialconference2025

I'm back from this week's #exponentialconference2025 conference to find a just-released book from Ryan Burge 📊 in my mailbox. Can't wait to read his insights on "The American Religious Landscape." Ryan did the Foreword to my latest coauthored book, Becoming a Future-Ready Church.

A great conversation that Carey Nieuwhof had with Adelle Banks and Warren Bird about Becoming a Future-Ready Church!

What a joy to tour a church I've long wanted to visit: #longhollow in #hendersonville #gallatin TN where Robby Gallaty is pastor. His amazing assistant Robert Hutchison was my guide. Touched by all the church/community people at the cafe or legacy park Visioneering Studios Dave Milam

EXECUTIVE PASTORS: Only a handful of spots remain for XP Summit (XPsummit.org), May 5-7 in Nashville, where Jeremy Peterson is host and great speakers await you. I'll be speaking for ECFA on trends in digital discipleship. Join us! (Watch the 1-minute video and see.)

Excited to join Sean Morgan on his Leaders in Living Rooms podcast now live! We talked boundaries, shared leadership, and how to avoid burnout in ministry. Grateful for this conversation—hope it blesses you. 🎧 Listen: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/lea… #Leadership #Church