by Tracee Swank | Aug 3, 2026 | Challenges, Movement, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “I will repay you for the years the locusts have eaten.” (Joel 2:25a NIV) God did not say He would erase the years. He said He would repay from them. The hard chapters do not get deleted in God’s economy; they get redeployed. The seasons of loss become the...
by Tracee Swank | Jul 27, 2026 | Challenges, Movement, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “When I heard these things, I sat down and wept. For some days I mourned and fasted and prayed before the God of heaven.” (Nehemiah 1:4 NIV) Before Nehemiah was a builder, he was a weeper. He let the news of Jerusalem’s broken walls sit on him. Only after...
by Tracee Swank | Jul 20, 2026 | Challenges, Movement, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “Then he said to me, ‘Prophesy to these bones and say to them, “Dry bones, hear the word of the Lord!”’” (Ezekiel 37:4 NIV) Ezekiel stood in a valley of dry bones. God asked if they could live, and Ezekiel was honest: “Sovereign Lord, you alone know” (37:3)....
by Tracee Swank | Jul 16, 2026 | Discipleship, Leadership, Mission, Movement, Tracee J. Swank
How can your church get started on reclaiming the real biblical process of filling the leadership pipeline? Follow a plan, a 12-month blueprint for mission-focused churches ready to begin rebuilding their half of the pipeline. It is not a program. It is a rhythm. Any...
by Tracee Swank | Jul 14, 2026 | Discipleship, Mission, Movement, Outreach, Tracee J. Swank
Imagine your congregation a year from now. Twelve months of walking. Twelve months of listening at the coffee shop. Twelve months of asking real questions and paying attention to the answers. A few small, sustainable steps taken in response to what you have heard....
by Tracee Swank | Jul 13, 2026 | Leadership, Movement, Prayer, Tracee J. Swank
Scripture “See, I am doing a new thing! Now it springs up; do you not perceive it?” (Isaiah 43:19a NIV) God spoke this to people in exile, still grieving everything they had lost. He did not minimize the loss. He simply refused to let it become a ceiling. He was...
