Mark Batterson
Mark Batterson
Mark Batterson is an American pastor and author. Batterson serves as lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. NCC was recognized as one of the Most Innovative and Most Influential Churches in America by Outreach Magazine in 2008. Batterson is also the author of the books In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day and Wild Goose Chase and blogs daily at www.evotional.com. Batterson's latest book The Circle Maker: Praying Circles Around Your Biggest Dreams and...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionClergyman
CountryUnited States of America
One way to show someone you love them is to simply go out of your way for them. It's the gift of inconvenience.
Whatever God wants to do through you, He will do in you first. You've got to be what you want to see.
We've lost the wow of God because we've lost the woe of God. His perfect holiness helps us truly appreciate His amazing grace.
I want to be famous in my home.
Have you ever noticed that when you pray, coincidences happen? And when you don't, they don't.
Don't wait to worship God until you get to the Promised Land; you've got to worship along the way.
We give up too easily. We give up too soon. We quit praying right before the miracle happens.
If we repent, God always recycles our mistakes.
Uniqueness isn't a virtue. It's a responsibility.
If you don't take the risk, you forfeit the miracle.
The genealogy of blessing always traces back to God-ordained risk.
The gospel costs nothing but it demands everything.
It is absolutely imperative at the outset that you come to terms with this simple yet life-changing truth: God is for you. If you don't believe that, then you'll pray small timid prayers; if you do believe it, then you'll pray big audacious prayers.
Jesus on Twitter would have been a pretty amazing thing.