Monthly Archives: October 2016

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3 Questions To Connect The Dots – Catalyst Atlanta Andy Stanley

Today, I’m live blogging from the Catalyst Atlanta Conference. Catalyst is a gathering of leaders to hear from some of the best and brightest in leadership.

Catalyst’s theme for 2016 is Uncommon Fellowship.

If the live updates on my site aren’t enough, you can also watch Catalyst Live here.

The last speaker for Catalyst Atlanta 2016 is Andy Stanley. Let’s welcome him back to the stage!

Andy Stanley speaks on Uncommon Fellowship at Catalyst Atlanta

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Organizational health always results in sustained impact.  @AndyStanley #CatalystATL

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Healthy organizations do something special. When organizations are healthy, everyone understands why everyone else is important.

Think about a football or baseball team. While not everyone gets the same face time, everyone is important. The pitcher needs to throw the ball, the catcher needs to catch the ball, and so on. A great baseball needs to have every type of player on their team.  Read more...

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3 Money Habits To Help Unity In Our Community – Catalyst Atlanta 2016 Rachel Cruze

Today, I’m live blogging from the Catalyst Atlanta Conference. Catalyst is a gathering of leaders to hear from some of the best and brightest in leadership.

Catalyst’s theme for 2016 is Uncommon Fellowship.

If the live updates on my site aren’t enough, you can also watch Catalyst Live here.

The next speaker at Catalyst Atlanta is Rachel Cruze, the daughter of Dave Ramsey, author of Live Your Life, Not Yours.

Rachel Cruze speaking at Catalyst Atlanta

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There’s a lot of fear, shame, and intimidation around the topic of money. We’re going to put those feelings and emotions aside.

There’s hope and inspiration to be had on the topic of money.

3 Money Habits To Help Unity In Our Community

1. Quit the comparisons: We live in a time and culture where we compare ourselves to others. We’re comparing ourselves to the Jones’.  Read more...

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What Is The Future Of The Church – Catalyst Atlanta Brian Houston

Today, I’m live blogging from the Catalyst Atlanta Conference. Catalyst is a gathering of leaders to hear from some of the best and brightest in leadership.

Catalyst’s theme for 2016 is Uncommon Fellowship.

If the live updates on my site aren’t enough, you can also watch Catalyst Live here.

The first speaker for the last day of Catalyst Atlanta is Brian Houston, pastor of Hillsong Church.

Brian Houston speaking at Catalyst Atlanta 2016

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How would you define success for your own life? Brian would say that it’s setting up a platform that enables the next generation to win. That is his calling.

I want to build princes – @BrianCHouston #CatalystATL

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The hope  of the church isn’t in the past. The hope of the church is in the future.

Those coming up in the church, the next generation of leaders.  Read more...

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Interview With Father Edwin Leahy – Catalyst Atlanta 2016

Today, I’m live blogging from the Catalyst Atlanta Conference. Catalyst is a gathering of leaders to hear from some of the best and brightest in leadership.

Catalyst’s theme for 2016 is Uncommon Fellowship.

If the live updates on my site aren’t enough, you can also watch Catalyst Live here.

The last speaker I’m live blogging from Catalyst Atlanta today is Father Edwin Leahy.

Father Edwin Leahy speaking at Catalyst Atlanta

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Host: What is your background?

Father Leahy: I grew up in an all-white community. I was involved in the church. Every time there was something needed at the church, my parents told me to go do it.

Host: Explain to us what the life of a monk looks like?

Father Leahy: The best way to describe what we do is that we fall down and get up. We try to live in a community and love each other. And we pray around the clock.  Read more...

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How To Bring Uncommon Unity – Catalyst Atlanta 2016 Craig Groeschel

Today, I’m live blogging from the Catalyst Atlanta Conference. Catalyst is a gathering of leaders to hear from some of the best and brightest in leadership.

Catalyst’s theme for 2016 is Uncommon Fellowship.

If the live updates on my site aren’t enough, you can also watch Catalyst Live here.

The next speaker at Catalyst Atlanta is Craig Groeschel.

Craig Groeschel at Catalyst Atlanta 2016

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The church has been known to shoot each other because of what they’re doing. Whether it’s going multi-site or online streaming of services, the church hasn’t been friendly to each other.

There’s been a lack of unity within the church.

The enemy is not the church down the street @CraigGroeschel #CatalystATL

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We’ve made the church down the street the enemy. We’ve made our brothers and sisters in Christ our enemies. They’re not the enemy.  Read more...