What makes an outreach worthwhile in the Kingdom is not whether it is a new idea or not. What is important is how outrageous the love is that is shown in the outreach.

The spotlight is something our human nature craves. And regardless of if our name is ever in lights, someone is always watching.

My arms were raised with perspiration dripping down my face. The guitar hanging around my neck was severely out of tune and my ears were ringing from a horrible monitor mix. Yet this was quite possibly the greatest moment of musical worship I had ever experienced.

Sunday was great – at least sorta. The new person you met yesterday might attend next weekend – maybe. But there is still one lingering question in the back of your head.

Leadership conversations these days are laced with a common thread: we are rethinking the "vision" word we use so often in ministry.  Like a burr under a saddle, something is irritating the collective soul of church leadership. What is it?

More often than not – in fact, so often that I have lost count – the question of “what can I do?” comes with a very specific disclaimer.  It comes wrapped in a particularly caveated package. Time and again comes this version of the “what can I do” question.

Catalyst recently sat down with RELEVANT Magazine President Cameron Strang. Cameron is a young visionary who is basically taking over the Christian 18-34 demographic. Though he’s a conscientious businessman, his passion is to have eternal, spiritual impact on the 18-34 crowd both inside and outside of the Church.

No matter what the dangers or downsides of dreaming, it is more devastating to the human spirit to give up on our dreams altogether - the bigger people dream, the bigger they tend to live.