Catalyst Articles

What about the people God’s entrusted to us to disciple? Are they there to hear our good teaching and wise insights, or are we there to discover their gifts and cultivate them? Are they there to get our jobs done and make us successful, or are we there to help them grow and become all God wants them to be?

Leadership is stewardship—the cultivation of the resources God has entrusted to us for his glory.

Sometimes, when I hear folks talk about justice in the church, I cringe…

Observing Advent provides us an opportunity to slow down and participate in a daily rhythm of prayer and scripture reading which prepares our hearts for Christ.

Did you know that you have the courage to create? Check out these three biblical truths that should make Christians the boldest, most courageous entrepreneurs and culture-creators in the world.

As holiday season approaches so does a spectrum of emotions for all of us. Here are a few things you can do to help the hurting during the holiday season.

If you miss the opportunity, it’s an opportunity cost. It might even be a sin of omission. If you make the most of an opportunity, it can turn into a defining moment.

Before every Catalyst event we hold an all-team meeting to pray, worship, and dig deep into the promises of God. In this meeting, I reiterate our two team rules for working our events. These two rules are a part of our everyday culture, but we want to see them magnified when we're onsite at events.

Within the past month, we have had the honor of hosting three events and serving 10,000+ leaders. This article serves as a practical, post-conference resource for a conference attendee looking to take their next steps.

Somewhere along the way, I developed a great love for leaders standing on the edge of their own personal cliff.  It might be the cliff of planting, moving to a new church, accepting a new role at your current church or moving overseas for the sake of the gospel.  For me, the particular cliff doesn’t matter as much as the moment.  Do you jump or not? 

This Catalyst written article dives deeper into the theme of courageous leadership.

In this 3-day track, Shelene Bryan challenges us to recognize the areas in which we are distracted from God. She suggests that with God’s help, we can become comfortable with being uncomfortable so that we may take the leap of faith into the adventure on which God wants to take us.