Did you ever notice that Jesus was a great conversation starter? He taught people in the course of everyday life about the kingdom of God, using terms and images they could relate to: He spoke with farmers about seeds. He talked with shepherds about animals. He...
The Table: Jesus and the Lost Art of Eating
Have you ever noticed how often eating together shows up in the gospels? It could be argued that the Way of Jesus has grown across the planet because people ate together. “While they were eating ... Jesus said, 'Do this to remember Me.'” (Luke 22) “All the believers...
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Our family entered our 50th US State!
We had a little celebration together. We wanted to say a quick hello and invite you to join us:
Less lecture, more modeling please!
We all need inspiring messages sometimes. But when it comes to reproducing leaders, "lectures" are the absolute least effective way of helping people transform and remember a set of skills or information. Check out this learning pyramid: Jesus was brilliant....
These 4 Rhythms show up in all movements (And you can create them)
I believe Jesus created the Church to be a viral movement transforming cities and nations. Followers of Jesus seek to emulate his example. He is the greatest movement founder in history. Jesus started a movement with 12 people and a handful of other men and women that...
20 Second Teachings of Jesus (II)
85% of people I encounter (even strangers) are willing to listen to a short teaching about Jesus. Most people are spiritually hungry -- even if they're averse to religion. Jesus came to show us an entirely new way of doing life - for our days on earth and for...
Jesus is such a great conversation starter
Years ago, I learned a phrase that helped me become more effective at introducing others to Jesus: "Measure conversations, not conversions." I soon realized that conversations lead to conversions (other people beginning to follow Jesus). Have you ever noticed how many...
Enter Your Harvest
Erik shares at Church of the Harvest. https://vimeo.com/138002822
20 Second Teachings of Jesus
Throughout my travels, I encounter thousands of people who want to share Jesus with their friends, but simply don't know a way to start. We love Jesus, but let's face it. A lot of us have forgotten how to simply share about Jesus while being relatable to people. A lot...
Hi. Here’s our last year in two minutes
I’ve been creating disciple making movements across the U.S. through DiscipleX.
I put together a short video update video update for our friends and family. You’ll see one-second clips from a year of training experiences.
On Top 3 TBN
Erik joins Orlando Valentino, Kelly Tittle, and friends for a TV interview on TBN's TOP 3. https://vimeo.com/139050970
Fun times inspiring disciple makers on TV
Last week, I joined some friends on TBN’s JUCE TV to catalyze the vision for creating disciple making movements.
It was a fun time!
If you missed the show, you can watch it online here…










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