The Invisible Trap Pulling Christian Men Away From Jesus w/ Mark Batterson EP 1072
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In this week's expert interview, Jim Ramos talks with pastor and best selling author Mark Batterson about the pressure to fit in, even among Christians.
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New York Times Bestselling Author/Pastor of National Community Church in D.C.
Mark Batterson is the New York Times bestselling author of two dozen adult and children’s books including Win the Day, Chase the Lion and A Million Little Miracles. His newest book is "Gradually Then Suddenly, How to Dream Bigger, Decide Better, and Leave a Lasting Legacy" (Multnomah; on sale 11/4/25). He’s also the lead pastor of National Community Church in Washington, D.C. One church with multiple campuses, NCC owns and operates Ebenezers Coffeehouse, the DC Dream Center and the Capital Turnaround—a 100,000-square-foot city block that includes an event venue and child development center. Mark holds a doctor of ministry degree from Regent University. He and his wife, Lora, reside on Capitol Hill.