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Chase the Lion: The Guts of Leadership
By Mark Batterson

Lion chasers don't try to avoid situations where the odds are against them. Lion chasers know that impossible odds set the stage for amazing miracles! Those are the experiences that make life worth living. Those are the experiences worth telling stories about.

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Cultural Resolutions

With the New Year comes New Year's Resolutions. If you haven't done so already, go ahead and resolve to be a catalyst in culture this year! The Catalyst team and friends have compiled a few ideas to help you get connected to culture, create opportunities to engage and influence your community, and demonstrate a piece of the Kingdom of God in this world.

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Church and Contemporary Culture - Always a Challenge
By Ed Stetzer

The fight goes on. Like a giant tug of war, each side is pulling hard. The battle lines: Cultural relevance versus biblical faithfulness - a classic tyranny of the "OR." Yes, cultural relevance can be confusing. On the one hand, the church can be so focused on cultural relevance that it loses its distinctive message. On the other hand, it can decide that culture does not matter. Atlanta pastor and speaker Ed Stetzer proposes an alternative perspective.

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Movies as Ministry
By Brandon McCormick

The story of the Gospel is all around us. It's in our favorite films, with our favorite characters. Movie watching groups are becoming more popular in the Church. As Christians, it is our responsibility to understand the world around us and find redemption in the media that has become a part of our lives.

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Community and Service Go Hand in Hand
By Bill Hybels

So, why do some business leaders never engage in church ministry? Many times it's an amazingly simple answer - no one asks them. Pastors and leaders in churches must be able to assimilate these freshly redeemed people into volunteer positions. How we approach these people can make or break their volunteer experience within the church.

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The Bible Experience
An Interview with Executive Producer Louis "Buster" Brown

While his background is music production and media production, Louis "Buster" Brown considers himself first a servant of God. Brown believes that the many unique opportunities God has given him have been preparation for his current role as a producer and executive producer of The Bible Experience. (www.thebibleexperience.com) This new audio bible from Inspired By Media Group and Zondervan features the voices of Hollywood's hottest African-American stars. Catalyst recently interviewed Brown about Inspired By The Bible Experience project, purpose, and people.

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Give the Gift of a Better Life
A Rwanda Clean Water Update

It is amazing that with a simple financial gift we can literally save lives, decrease illnesses, and change communities forever. The Rwanda Clean Water Project has currently raised over $155,000 and more than 38,000 African people are receiving clean water. While the outpouring of support from the Catalyst community has been generous and more than imagined, there is still more to be done.

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True Story
With Naomi Zacharias

From Coca-Cola to the White House, 28 year old Naomi Zacharias has worked many people's dream jobs. Answering God's call, however, brought her back to her father's organization to launch a humanitarian outreach ministry. As Director of Wellspring International, Naomi now travels the world to serve women and children at risk. People often ask if it is hard to relate to women who have been trafficked, imprisoned, or abused and from so many different cultures. Her answer? It is where she feels most accepted and at home.

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Thursday, September 02, 2010

Missional Living in Portland
In January of 2008 I had the opportunity to meet with Luis and Kevin Palau during a roadtrip visit to Portland, OR...it was then that I first heard about their "Season … [Read More]

Wednesday, September 01, 2010

Candid discussion with Chan, Driscoll & Harris
Enjoy a surprisingly candid & authentic conversation with Mark Driscoll, Francis Chan & Joshua Harris on ministry & mostly what Francis is doing next & why. 15 minutes.
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