Two Sunday’s ago I had the privilege to preach at Newspring Church.  From the moment I got the invite I was completely humbled and honored that they would ask me to preach.  Newspring is a part of a handful of churches that has helped to shape me as a leader and Lifepoint as a church. [...]

Momentum breaker – tradition Momentum maker – creativity Don’t tear down the fence until you understand why it was built. At the same time, relentlessly question the logic, “that’s how we have always done it.” What worked in the past may be outdated and could hold you back in the future. Q?  What is one [...]

Momentum breaker – individualism Momentum maker – teamwork If you want to kill momentum, then insist on doing things by yourself. Momentum grows through team victories in which numerous people can claim to have played a role. The level of celebration on a team depends upon the level of participation. Q?  What is one area [...]

Momentum breaker – the past Momentum maker – the future An organization picks up steam when its leaders point to a better tomorrow. Momentum breaks down when leaders preoccupy themselves with the past. Or, as I’ve heard quoted, “Losers yearn for the past and get stuck in it. Winners learn from the past and let [...]

Over the next couple of weeks I want to share some insight from an article written by John Maxwell on momentum. ——————- It is never the size of your problem that is the problem. It’s a lack of momentum. Without momentum, even a tiny obstacle can prevent you from moving forward. With momentum, you’ll navigate [...]

The following is a letter that I received from a young lady named Emily today.  I am blown away at how God continually allows us to be a part of so many amazing life transformations.  Thank you Emily for allowing me to share your story. ——– Pastor Jeff, My name is Emily, and I was [...]