We are kicking off 2018 with a question: Do you struggle in the business of ministry to build God-centered purpose instead of notoriety-building platforms? This issue is dedicated to helping you find confidence as well as rise up and embrace His purpose, being true to the audience of ONE for such a time as this. Our cover girl — author, speaker and “Bridges” Talk Show host Monica Schmelter (monicaschmelter.com) — shares her Messy to Meaningful ministry beginnings that started with a box dedicated to prayer. Find out about the launch of our new Arise DAILY (arisedaily.com) e-devotionals and get in on the month of giveaways. Hear the story of Holt International spokesperson Ashley Schroder, singer/songwriter Sara Groves’ lessons in abiding, and Saundra Dalton-Smith’s tips for breaking through an attitude of being inconvenienced. You’ll find that and much more in the new issue. Text LEADINGHEARTS to 64600 to have this issue delivered direct to your mobile device.
