Rev. Katie Lance

Dead-End Believers to Multiplying Disciple-Makers

Dead-End Believers to Multiplying Disciple-Makers

Open your minds to the possibility of your congregation making disciples to 4th generation
and beyond. Join pastors Jessica Miller, Suk May, and Marv LaLone as we step into the dream of sparking a disciple-making movement in and through your church.

Multi-Generational Church

Multi-Generational Church

The church is designed to work in and through ALL believers, in every season of life. We are never too young or too old for the Holy Spirit to use us.

Acts 1:8 In Jackson, Michigan

Acts 1:8 In Jackson, Michigan

In this episode, we talked to Andy Merritt about his experience reaching the here, the near, the hard, and the far. In our discussion, we learned how he and his team are helping plant churches around the world. Church of Andy Merritt: https://www.rivertree.church...
Acts 1:8 In San Antonio, Texas

Acts 1:8 In San Antonio, Texas

In this episode, we talked to Bob Ellis about his experience reaching the here, the near, the hard, and the far. Bob, and his wife, Arlynn lead a Multicultural Church, reaching locally, regionally, and around the world. Bob Ellis’ Church:...
Acts 1:8 In Grand Rapids, Michigan

Acts 1:8 In Grand Rapids, Michigan

In this episode, we talked to Pastor Kyle Brown about his experience reaching the here, the near, the hard, and the far. In our discussion, we learned God reshaped a vision of a thriving church to multiply disciples in every context. Pastor Brown’s Church:...
Introducing the Acts 1:8 Initiative

Introducing the Acts 1:8 Initiative

In this episode, we talked to Dr.Wayne Schmidt and Dr.Ed Love about reaching the here, the near, the hard, and the far. As they share the vision for the Acts 1:8...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 9 (Español)

9 de abril de 2023 Juan 20 NVI El sepulcro vacío 20:1-8 – Mt 28:1-8; Mr 16:1-8; Lc 24:1-10 El primer día de la semana, muy de mañana, cuando todavía estaba oscuro, María Magdalena fue al sepulcro y vio que habían quitado la piedra que cubría la entrada. Así que fue...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 9 (English)

April 9, 2023 John 20 NIV The Empty Tomb Early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene went to the tomb and saw that the stone had been removed from the entrance. So she came running to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one Jesus...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 8 (Español)

8 de abril de 2023 Juan 19:28-37 NVI Después de esto, como Jesús sabía que ya todo había terminado, y para que se cumpliera la Escritura, dijo: ―Tengo sed. Había allí una vasija llena de vinagre; así que empaparon una esponja en el vinagre, la pusieron en una caña y...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 8 (English)

April 8, 2023 John 19:28-37 NIV Later, knowing that everything had now been finished, and so that Scripture would be fulfilled, Jesus said, “I am thirsty.”A jar of wine vinegar was there, so they soaked a sponge in it, put the sponge on a stalk of the hyssop plant,...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 7 (Español)

7 de abril de 2023 Juan 19:16-27 NVI Entonces Pilato se lo entregó para que lo crucificaran, y los soldados se lo llevaron.   La crucifixión 19:17-24 – Mt 27:33-44; Mr 15:22-32; Lc 23:33-43 Jesús salió cargando su propia cruz hacia el lugar de la Calavera (que en...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 7 (English)

April 7, 2023 John 19:16-27 NIV Finally Pilate handed him over to them to be crucified. The Crucifixion of Jesus So the soldiers took charge of Jesus. Carrying his own cross, he went out to the place of the Skull (which in Aramaic is called Golgotha). There they...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 6 (Español)

6 de abril de 2023 Lucas 23:26-49 NVI Cuando se lo llevaban, echaron mano de un tal Simón de Cirene, que volvía del campo, y le cargaron la cruz para que la llevara detrás de Jesús. Lo seguía mucha gente del pueblo, incluso mujeres que se golpeaban el pecho,...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 6 (English)

April 6, 2023 Luke 23:26-49 NIV As the soldiers led him away, they seized Simon from Cyrene, who was on his way in from the country, and put the cross on him and made him carry it behind Jesus. A large number of people followed him, including women who mourned and...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 5 (English)

April 5, 2023 Matthew 27:32-44 NIV As they were going out, they met a man from Cyrene, named Simon, and they forced him to carry the cross. They came to a place called Golgotha (which means “the place of the skull”). There they offered Jesus wine to drink, mixed with...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 5 (Español)

5 de abril de 2023 Mateo 27:32-44 NVI Al salir encontraron a un hombre de Cirene que se llamaba Simón, y lo obligaron a llevar la cruz. Llegaron a un lugar llamado Gólgota (que significa «Lugar de la Calavera»). Allí dieron a Jesús vino mezclado con hiel; pero,...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 4 (English)

April 4, 2023 Matthew 27:27-31 NIV Then the governor’s soldiers took Jesus into the Praetorium and gathered the whole company of soldiers around him. They stripped him and put a scarlet robe on him, and then twisted together a crown of thorns and set it on his head....
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Lent Daily Reading – April 4 (Español)

4 de abril de 2023 Mateo 27:27-31 NVI Los soldados del gobernador llevaron a Jesús al palacio y reunieron a toda la tropa alrededor de él. Le quitaron la ropa y le pusieron un manto de color escarlata. Luego trenzaron una corona de espinas y se la colocaron en la...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 3 (Español)

3 de abril de 2023 Juan 19:1-16 NVI Pilato tomó entonces a Jesús y mandó que lo azotaran. Los soldados, que habían tejido una corona de espinas, se la pusieron a Jesús en la cabeza y lo vistieron con un manto de color púrpura. ―¡Viva el rey de los judíos! —le...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 3 (English)

April 3, 2023 John 19:1-16 NIV Then Pilate took Jesus and had him flogged. The soldiers twisted together a crown of thorns and put it on his head. They clothed him in a purple robe and went up to him again and again, saying, “Hail, king of the Jews!” And they slapped...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 2 (English)

April 2, 2023 John 18:19-40 NIV Meanwhile, the high priest questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.  “I have spoken openly to the world,”Jesus replied. “I always taught in synagogues or at the temple, where all the Jews come together. I said nothing in...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 2 (Español)

2 de abril de 2023 Juan 18:19-40 NVI Mientras tanto, el sumo sacerdote interrogaba a Jesús acerca de sus discípulos y de sus enseñanzas. ―Yo he hablado abiertamente al mundo —respondió Jesús—. Siempre he enseñado en las sinagogas o en el templo, donde se congregan...
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Lent Daily Reading – April 1 (Español)

1 de abril de 2023 Lucas 22:39-62 NVI Jesús salió de la ciudad y, como de costumbre, se dirigió al monte de los Olivos, y sus discípulos lo siguieron. Cuando llegaron al lugar, les dijo: «Orad para no caer en tentación». Entonces se separó de ellos a una buena...