Outreach Leaders

Following Jesus Is Dangerous Because Jesus Is Dangerous

The world feels dangerous. But in a very different way, those of us who are following Jesus are perceived as dangerous.

7 Reasons Why Prayers Are Not Answered

God is not a cosmic genie who promises to answer every request if we just believe strongly enough in His power.

What I Teach at Our New Members Class

Every new members class should communicate three key points about your church: information, doctrine and expectations.

How the Presence of God Fuels Our Mission

When we understand that the presence of God is at work in the world, and the church—as a people—is called to be faithful to his presence through Jesus Christ, our understanding of mission is revitalized.

25 People You Should Thank – Today

Everyone likes to be appreciated. I thought I would use this article to spur you to think about who you should thank. 

The Difference Between “Church for the Unchurched” vs. “Church Unchurched People Love to Attend”

Often when people in the community talk about Watermarke Church, a similar comment can be heard: “It’s a church for unchurched people, right?”

Cultivating Divine Blessing Through Prayer

How then can we cultivate a means of grace toward divine blessing for the benefit of the church in our day and the advancement of the kingdom of God among His people?

Bad Listening is Bad Leadership. Are YOU a Bad Listener?

Sometimes even good leaders slip into bad listening habits. As you read these bad listening habits below, mentally check which one(s) you most easily slip into.