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We prayed for years that God would change the world. Well here’s a new world.Perhaps we thought it would change after our stadium prayer events or tremendous worship tours ... then we could have coffee and a deli sandwich.But, perhaps those prayer events actually worked, we have more endurance ... perhaps the worship tours worked, people have more resilience in their hearts.But, in all the prayer for God to change the world … I didn't think the catalyst would be a global pandemic.That seems so much harder than a huge event and a coffee.But you were made for a time like...

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Waves of fear are hitting us from every side, the panic is spreading faster than the actual coronavirus. But as followers of Christ, we have a choice to make. Will we allow fear to consume our thoughts and paralyze us or will we live our lives fearlessly devoted to Jesus and His mission? As a brotherhood and men of God, we must stand united and strong in faith at this time. Now, this is what I wrote last week, and it's how I'm standing today. My prayer for you is that you will experience Unshakable Faith as well. The coronavirus is real, it’s...

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Since I left for South America last week a lot has changed. Our nation and the world have been gripped by fear and the stranglehold seems to be increasing. Worry, anxiety, and unrest are rising as the threat of the coronavirus spreads. In a situation that could breed great fear, God spoke to Joshua, and his friends did also, they consistently told Joshua, “This is my command—be strong and courageous! Do not be afraid or discouraged. For the Lord, your God is with you wherever you go.” (Joshua 1:9 NLT) Our prayer is that people will be healed of the coronavirus and...

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I’m on a plane to Peru. I have Lysol spray, disinfectant wipes, zinc tablets and hand sanitizer. Am I in fear? No, I’m just using wisdom. I’m not shaken or anxious or fearful. If I were, I wouldn’t be on the plane.   The coronavirus is real, it’s not made up or a conspiracy. It’s a dangerous disease in a dangerous world. So, how should I respond as a Christian? As a father and servant-leader?   I’ve written scriptures at the end of this email for you to pray over yourself and your community. Here’s the truth:   Just because...

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Boys are under attack. From frivolous battles to fatherlessness to abandonment - history proves that young men always pay the price for the vanity of older men. But our history does not have to be their future! Transforming the hearts of fathers is saving the dreams of boys…. Please give me two minutes of your time to tell you what is happening and ask you a favor for these boys. To celebrate last month’s stunning success of CMN Indonesia discipling 1,000,000 men, we heard from friends like Dino Rizzo, Michael Phillips, Mark Chironna and congratulations from around the world. Yesterday Pastor...

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