Chase the Lion: If Your Dream Doesn't Scare You, It's Too Small

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Add the topographical and meteorological factors, and I guarantee that a sure-footed lion with cat-like reflexes gains the upper paw in snowy, slippery conditions.

Chase the Lion is a book written by Mark Batterson and based on the inspiration of one of David’s warriors named Beniah. He tells stories that inspire, and his church planting experience inspires me to always envision a bigger, better, brighter future. Based upon II Samuel 23, Chase the Lion tells the true story of an ancient warrior named Benaiah who chased a lion into a pit on a snowy day—and then killed it.This is a war we’re in, and the enemy hates the Gospel, or anyone who spreads the hope of its message. Enjoyed listening to this book, has several spiritual references, however it helped put everything into light that is referenced. Your greatest legacy is the next generation of dreamers that your dream inspires – the dreams within a dream. In the end, the vitality of your faith is not measured by the glamor of your life, but by the God who holds it in his hands. When you know God loves you no matter what, you're not afraid to fail, because you know that God will be right there to pick you up if you fall down.

So hiring decisions become the most important decisions you make because they have an exponential effect. New York Times bestselling author and pastor Mark Batterson says it’s time for Christians to truly believe God for the seemingly impossible dreams that He has placed in their hearts. Buried in the second book of Samuel, the twenty-third chapter and the twentieth verse, is one of the most counterintuitive acts of courage in all of Scripture. Mark is the author of several bestselling books, including New York Times bestsellers The Circle Maker and In a Pit with a Lion on a Snowy Day.I loved so much within this book and, after only three chapters, had to proclaim that this might be one of the best books I’ve read this year. I love them all, but there is something unique about seeing your firstborn book on a bookshelf for the first time. For most people, that situation wouldn't just be a proble- - it would be the last problem they ever faced. He climbs all the way up the military chain-of-command to become Commander-in-Chief of Israel's army.

Leaders today are hitting personal and organizational lids that are preventing them from reaching their vision.You need a dream that doesn’t allow you to become spiritually sidetracked, a dream that demands your utmost for His highest. 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.