Erik Fish
I’m feeling powerful and weak

I’m feeling powerful and weak

I spent yesterday prayer walking through Watts neighborhood in Los Angeles. While outside a new marijuana dispensary, I prayed for a lady in a wheelchair with my friends Jason and Neil. She wasn't totally paralyzed before, but her legs were emaciated and so teeny. She...

Family fun

Family fun

This week, I wanted to share a few family highlights from our travels. After 18 months on the road with our four kids (and our dog), our family recreation times have become MEGA important! We went skiing in Lake Tahoe over Christmas. It was wonderful! Even Graham (6...

Syria’s Hope

Syria’s Hope

My friend, Carol Davis,  recently launched a worthy endeavor that could change the physical and spiritual future for millions this December.  The Syrian Refugee situation is being called the greatest and most complex humanitarian emergency of our lifetime. Yet I talk...

When did you experience these?

When did you experience these?

In the Scriptures, I find these seven experiences are often present in the stories that mark people’s transformation from a life ruled by the world to a life set free by Jesus. They don’t always follow an exact order, but if you look, you can often find them.

Chances are, if you’ve been following Jesus for awhile, you’ve experienced them, too.

Announcing DiscipleX

Announcing DiscipleX

I'm pleased to announce the launch of: DiscipleX is a national initiative to create disciple making movements across the U.S.   Jesus followers know they’re called to make disciples. But many of us get hung up without some simple ways to do so.    Making...

Making disciples is fun

Making disciples is fun

I just returned from Kona, HI and the University of Southern California. Both trips went great!   In Kona, I trained 200+ young leaders using my new DiscipleX program:       ​These young leaders will travel to over 10 nations in the next two...

Your story matters [Tell it]

Your story matters [Tell it]

It’s the greatest story ever told. Written by a master Story Teller. From the explosive opening chapters of creation, to the rise of an accusing antagonist who tries to seize the story, to resolution in spectacular, jaw-dropping, joyous triumph... The Story Teller...

Water

Water

Water. It’s the essence of life. Jesus often chose symbols to lead us toward personal transformation and a life-altering relationship with God. It’s no accident that Jesus commanded us to utilize the medium of water to demonstrate the eternal truth of what happens...

“Change”

“Change”

Last week, I shared that I would be telling a few stories from the seven experiences of [pocket] Disciple. The first experience is "Change". The Greek word "metanoia" is most often translated as "repent". The meaning of "metanoia" is better expressed in several words:...