Category Archives: leadership

The Advocate

Posted on April 12, 2021 by jwfisch

Angela walked off the Greyhound bus in downtown Los Angeles near skid row with a paper sack of belongings and $200 minus her bus fare that got her there from prison. She was dusty and scared, with nowhere to go … Continue reading →

Posted in community, grace turned outward, leadership, Marketplace Christian, racism | Tagged love, prison, service | 4 Comments

The world’s way versus our way

Posted on March 2, 2021 by jwfisch

So Jesus called them together and said, “You know that the rulers in this world lord it over their people, and officials flaunt their authority over those under them. But among you it will be different. Whoever wants to be a leader … Continue reading →

Posted in discipleship, leadership | Tagged leadership | 2 Comments

Getting the right Jesus

Posted on June 15, 2020 by jwfisch

When God moves upon a generation, divisions dissolve. Denominations become irrelevant. All that matters is: Do you know Jesus? Jesus is the central figure in the church, in the Bible, and, indeed, in all of human history. We calculate the … Continue reading →

Posted in discipleship, Jesus Movement, leadership, Red Letter Review | Tagged discipleship, Jesus Movement, studying the Bible, the Holy Spirit | 2 Comments

The 162nd game

Posted on February 26, 2020 by jwfisch

With the first games of spring training 2020 starting this week, I decided to mark it by going back to one of our most popular Catches which ended the baseball season in October two years ago. This Catch was … Continue reading →