Dan Britton
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The false gospel: Jesus is the quick fix, just plug in
But when the Gospel is presented as a quick prayer to add Jesus to someone’s life, a quick fix to make everything better, we are presenting a false Gospel. This thinking simply says plug Jesus in and you’ll get everything you’ve ever wanted.
Biblically fit: Sleep, eat and exercise better
God cares about your sleeping, eating and exercise. The question is: Do you care about it as much as He does?
The 10 irrational laws of serving
We need to be radical about serving.
How to have overflow of thanksgiving in our lives
Is it any wonder thankfulness is in short supply? If we are over-full with God, then we overflow with thanksgiving.
Why we shouldn't say 'let’s pray real quick'
We hear it all the time. It’s become part of our lingo, and we don’t even realize we’re saying it.
Why grace is more amazing than mercy
Many Christians use mercy and grace interchangeably, but there is a huge difference. Mercy is not getting the bad we deserve, which I am abundantly grateful for. However, grace is getting the good we don’t deserve.
'Quit' is a curse word to all who live by it
I guess they had never heard the famous Winston Churchill quote, “Never give in — never, never, never, never, in nothing great or small, large or petty, never give in…” As a great leader, Churchill advised people to not quit.
If everyone is a leader, who follows? 5 principles of followership
Leadership starts with followership. Be intentional to learn how to lead by first following. God is calling us as coaches, athletes, volunteers, donors and staff to follow well. Remember: when you follow well, you lead well.
When I dropped a pride bomb ... and was so embarrassed
As soon as I said it, my accountability partner responded, “Why did you have to say that?” I didn’t respond. I knew why I said it but didn’t want to confess.
Thanksgiving was originally a fast, not a feast
This cycle of fasting and thanksgiving was 2 Chronicles 7:14 in action: calling upon the Lord, being humble, praying and seeking God’s face. This was the real origin of Thanksgiving.