Andy Stanley is the founder of North Point Ministries, Inc., and senior pastor of North Point Community Church. Located in Alpharetta, Georgia, North Point Community Church is the first campus of NPMI. Buckhead Church, the second campus of NPMI, began in 2001 in the Buckhead area of Atlanta. Andy is the cofounder of GoodStuf Student [...]

Craig Groeschel is the founding and senior pastor of LifeChurch.tv and is known for his creative and relevant Bible teaching. Craig, his wife, Amy, and their six children live in the Edmond, Oklahoma, area where LifeChurch.tv began in 1996. Craig and Amy’s passion—to lead people to become fully devoted followers of Christ—is the driving force [...]

Francis Chan is pastor of Cornerstone Church in Simi Valley, California. He is also the founder of Eternity Bible College and sits on the board of directors of Children’s Hunger Fund and World Impact. Francis spends much of his time speaking to students around the country, committed to teaching directly from the Bible. His passion [...]

God Is… | Unity God loves Unity because God loves community. God’s plan has always been community. Even from the beginning God created Adam and Eve and told them to be fruitful and multiply (Genesis 1:28). God’s intention has always been community. I truly believe that if we live the commandment found in Matthew 22:37 [...]

God Is… | Unity I think unity can be one of the most powerful things going if we get it right. We have all heard of the phrase…united we stand and divided we fall right? Think about how true that actually is. When I look at corporations, sports teams, and even churches where there is [...]

God Is… | Unity God loves unity because He is unity. God’s heart, since the fall of man, has been that of restoration, redemption and unity. Can you imagine the pain in God’s heart as His Son hung on the cross to take our place? He allowed this to restore mankind back to Himself. Jesus [...]

God Is… | Unity God is unity because God is love; because God is no respecter of persons; because God is just; because God created us as a body; and because God is good. At the core of unity is love and at the core of disunity is insecurity. Unfortunately I have never met someone [...]

God Is… | Unity God loves unity because it is a reflection of who He is. The trinity is a wonderful example of the Father, Son and Holy Spirit in complete cooperation. It is a relational model that helps us see the unique call to diversity. His love for unity is echoed in the words [...]

God Is… | Unity Here is a big idea. When we pray usually we talking to God about our lives, and that is as it should be. It is something that He desires that we do…but what if you could answer His prayer? In John 17:11 Jesus prayed, “Holy Father, keep them in your name, [...]

God Is… | Compassionate I think compassion s the breeding ground for miracles. Think about every time we read in Scripture where Jesus was moved with compassion. You will find people got healed, blind eyes were open, multitudes were feed and amazing things took place because Jesus had compassion. Last year I read an old [...]