The Disciplemaker Team 
Sometimes it’s hard to write about something we know well. We all have pieces of our lives that are so familiar to us, we don’t even know what we know. And then we assume our readers know what we don’t …
This article is reposted from NavPress author Leslie Leyland Fields‘ blog. Leslie has been teaching and publishing stories around the world for 30 years using a dynamic, spiritually formative writing process. I just got home to Kodiak last night from …
Don’t look out only for your own interests, but take an interest in others, too. Philippians 2:4, NLT “You can’t have a ministry here for women only!” the older woman scolded. “This is a family church, and we don’t want …
Cover photo via Vatican Media This post originally appeared on Instagram from @theandrewarndt Was Sunday, March 15, 2020 Strange for You, Too? On Sunday, I saw a picture of the Pope looking out on St. Peters Square, where the worshipers …
This article originated from a Facebook post from NavPress author Leslie Leyland Fields, who has been teaching and publishing stories around the world for 30 years using a dynamic, spiritually formative writing process. Dearest Friends, Please don’t miss these moments! …
On a January night where I live in Kodiak, Alaska, I was working on a book. It was 10:30 p.m. Tired, under a deadline, and riddled with doubt, I knew I needed to go to bed, but I wanted to …
Click image to download PDF Want to learn more about creating story that transforms your life and helps others? Read Your Story Matters: Finding, Writing, and Living the Truth of Your Life by Leslie Leyland Fields and use the companion …
The Gospel Americana has created many Christians—passive, accommodating Christians who possess a sense of entitlement. They are trained consumers with a strong sense of individualism that overpowers the common good. A vocal minority are rigid and focus more on dogma …
Starbucks provides a great example of using language to invite people into a new way of thinking. When I’m in my local (non-Starbucks) coffee store, I often ask for a “grande.” To which the barista replies, “You mean a medium?” …
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On a clear winter day a few years ago, I went with my friend Claire to visit a small chapel near the western edge of the walls that centuries ago protected the city of Constantinople. In the fourth century, the …