Plus, you’ll get two tools: 1) A meeting planner to help team members prepare for a one-on-one; 2) A One-On-One Supervisor Meeting MAPP to help you guide the meeting. Except, he uses a poorly translated version from the NLT that shifts that verb (“went down”) to an active form (“chase”).

Chase the Lion not only helped me take a fresh look at my life’s purpose, but it also gave me the renewed energy to dream big and work hard. If you want to be challenged to dream bigger, do more, and have a stronger faith, this book is the perfect read for you. From the time of John the Baptist until now, the kingdom of heaven has been forcefully advancing, and forceful men lay hold of it.If we aren’t courageous and bold enough to extend ourselves and believe that God will give us the capacity for greatness, we will have cheated our potential. About Mark Batterson Mark Batterson is the lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, DC. See, today I have appointed you over nations and over kingdoms: to uproot and to tear down, to destroy and to overthrow, to build and to plant.

I am a passionate follower of Jesus Christ, with an equally passionate belief that every woman who chooses to follow Jesus, has been destined for greatness in His Kingdom.And, I’ll tell you something else that might surprise you… He wants you to know Him and find the purpose that He has planned for your life.

When the image of a man-eating beast travels through the optic nerve and into the visual cortex, the brain sends the body a simple but urgent message: run away! But it may be setting the things in place for that future generation to accomplish those massive dreams. Also, I totally understand the need to frame the book’s title in a way that will sell the most copies, but if that title (and the whole premise of the book) is based on a verse in scripture, there should be a closer relation to said verse. One church in seven locations, NCC owns and operates Ebenezers Coffeehouse, The Miracle Theatre, and the DC Dream Center. One of the dangers we face in leadership is this: at some point in our leadership journey we stop playing offense and start playing defense.

By obeying Him, we let our growing faith push us to dream big and lean in ever closer to Him without fear or hesitation. Mark holds a Doctor of Ministry degree from Regent University and is the New York Times bestselling author of 11 books, including The Circle Maker, In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day, Wild Goose Chase and the two most recent, The Grave Robber and Jack Staples and the Ring of Time.

I have read some great books in the past few years, but I don’t believe any have impacted me as much as Mark Batterson’s, Chase The Lion! Get this book and See how God through Mark Batterson will push you out of the ordinary and show you how to take hold of the extraorinary! In “The Insanely Practical Guide to Create, Communicate, and Capture Vision,” Stephen Blandino equips you with an extraordinarily practical process to see, share, seize, and safeguard the vision. He’s been featured on many media outlets including The Washington Post, The Glenn Beck Program, Relevant, Christianity Today, Religion News Service, Forbes.If we aren t courageous and bold enough to extend ourselves and believe that God will give us the capacity for greatness, we will have cheated our potential. Sooner or later, we all come face to face with a lion- an opportunity or dream so big that our first reaction is to run.