I think you often say more by saying less. And interestingly enough, I mean, Jesus really set the standard. I mean, he could say more with fewer words than anybody. Most of the parables were less than 250 words. And, boy, did he have some one-liners just packed with truth. Mark Batterson Read Quote
It’s hard for me to imagine why a church that has younger members wouldn’t have a blog component. Mark Batterson Read Quote
If you really believe in the message you’re preaching, you want as many people as possible to listen. Mark Batterson Read Quote
If Jesus were living in our culture, he would probably hang out in coffeehouses. Mark Batterson Read Quote
What’s unique about Washington is that no one’s from here. Almost everybody came here to change the world, to make a difference. Mark Batterson Read Quote
I’m a lifelong Vikings and Packers fan because I lived in both Minnesota and Wisconsin as a kid. Mark Batterson Read Quote
I think a pastor used to be viewed as the one-stop ministry shop. The pastor served on every committee, volunteered at every event, and made all the hospital visits. I think that is changing and I think that is healthy. Both for the pastor and the congregation. Mark Batterson Read Quote
Part of my driving desire as a pastor is to remove every obstacle except the cross that would keep people from coming to faith in Christ. Mark Batterson Read Quote