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Participate in the Spiritual Disciple of Fasting

Fasting may be one of the least-practiced spiritual disciplines by Christians today, but I believe it should be a priority for every believer. I’m inviting you to join me and other believers on a fasting journey. You’re welcome to join for a three-week duration, or however long God is calling you to participate. I’ve created […]

The Final Days of Advent: Embracing God’s Unwavering Love

As we journey through the season of Advent, we find ourselves nearing the last day, focusing on the theme of love. Love, the culminating theme of Advent, serves as the cornerstone of the divine promise made to David and his lineage. Let’s delve into the profound implications of God’s promise, its impact on the people […]

A Season of Anticipation

As Advent approaches, I’m filled with eager anticipation and a sense of hope. This season is a unique time of both reflection and expectation, drawing us closer to the true essence of Christmas. I’m thrilled to introduce a free Advent devotional, a journey that will delve into the spiritual themes of hope, peace, joy, and […]

A Heart of Thanksgiving: Jesus’s Acts of Gratitude

As we gather at the table this year to celebrate Thanksgiving, there are so many challenges happening around the world and maybe even in our own lives and relationships. However, I’ve learned the power of gratitude and how our gratitude can beget more gratitude in others and can then create a chain reaction that changes […]

Discipleship: Navigating the Path for the Next Generation

In a rapidly changing world, the task of discipling the next generation takes on new dimensions and challenges. The younger generation of today is growing up in a post-truth era, where absolutes seem scarce, and the inclination of the older generation is often to dive headfirst into trying to convince them otherwise. This approach is […]

Who’s Caring for Your Leadership Health?

By David Branker, Chief of Staff – Office of the President, OneHope Healthy leadership is increasingly used beyond physical health to include mental, emotional, and spiritual well-being in the lives of leaders in faith-based communities. In her recent book, Holy Friendships: Nurturing Relationships that Sustain Pastors and Leaders, Dr. Victoria White writes, “Within many Christian […]

7 Signs It’s Time to Innovate

Innovation is a nonnegotiable in today’s interconnected world, and knowing when it’s time to innovate is a crucial skill that we all must develop in order to lead well. If there is anyone equipped to speak on this topic, it is Liam Savage. Liam serves as the Director of Innovation for OneHope, and he’s passionate […]

7 Ways to Increase Your Cultural Intelligence

The global knowledge economy has made our world smaller. We’re now part of a globally competitive marketplace in which anyone from anywhere can be your customer, thanks to the advancements in technology and the breakdown of linguistic and market barriers. To succeed and thrive in this dynamic landscape, we all need to work on boosting […]

The Church in a Digital Revolution: Navigating Digital Missions

I was recently talking to a friend whose father pastors a megachurch in a majority world country. She and her husband had just left to plant a new church focused on the next generation. She explained, “We can’t lead the way my dad did. The very nature of the church has to change.” She shared […]

8 Ways to Remain Faithful to Your Calling | Part 2

As I go into my 80th year of ministry, I’ve written the eight principles that have guided me throughout my life. Check out the first four by clicking here. 5. Be compassionate 1 John 3:18: “Dear children, let us not love with words or speech but with actions and in truth” (NIV). Sympathy, pity, concern, […]

8 Ways to Remain Faithful to Your Calling | Part 1

I have the privilege to lead OneHope, which my dad founded, and working alongside him has been one of the greatest gifts in my life. After 80 years of ministry, he’s still a prophetic voice, both in OneHope and in the lives of countless people around the world. My parents were very intentional about being […]

What You Should Know About Gen Alpha

As the world continues to advance technologically, the gap between generations is shrinking rapidly. This has a significant impact on how the Church and organizations reach and connect with the younger generations. Generation Alpha, the generation born between 2010 and 2024, is growing up in a world that is vastly different from the one most […]