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About Rich Stevenson

Rich is the Executive Director of The Malachi Network (www.malachinetwork.org), a ministry focused on making the name of the LORD great among the nations. This network serves young leaders in missions and church planting. Prior to his present ministry, Rich pastored in Southern New Jersey, planted a church in Wilmore, KY, established a network of churches, served as an adjunct professor at Asbury College and was a senior leader at The International House of Prayer in Kansas City, MO as well as The International House of Prayer in Atlanta, GA. Rich is the author of two books: Secrets of the Spiritual Life—10 Lessons from the One Thing Passages (Baker Books, 2003) A Voice from Home—The Words You Long to Hear from Your Father (WaterBrook Press, 2005) He graduated from Asbury College in 1984 with a BA degree in Philosophy of Religion and Asbury Theological Seminary in 1987 with a Master of Divinity degree. In 2010, Rich received an honorary Doctor of Divinity degree from Union Biblical Seminary in Yangon, Myanmar. Rich has been married to Tania since 1982 and they have been blessed by amazing children: Zachary and his wife Meghan, Jacob and his wife Lena, Jessica and Corrie Emma.

A Doubly Better Version

Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb That may not be the best theology. . .certainly perfect love always comes in Jesus. . .but something has happened to me that I’ve not ever known before! … Continue reading

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Screwtape Comments About Past, Present and Future

Today, I am recommitting to live primarily in the present with Jesus.  He is the eternal “I Am.”  Please read this amazing excerpt from The Screwtape Letters, by C.S. Lewis.  If you are unaware of this amazing book, you need to … Continue reading

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One Guy in the Bible Who Would Have Thrived in Present American Culture

Who is the one guy in the bible who would have thrived in our present American culture? You can read his story in Mark 10:17-22.  We know him as the rich, young, ruler. He had money, manners and morals; riches, … Continue reading

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Making It REAL!

July 3, 2014 Dear Friends of The Malachi Network, I’ve got so much to tell you about our network, but before I do, let me share something from God’s Word that is hitting me hard right now. There are two … Continue reading

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One Thing God Has Spoken

“One thing God has spoken, two things have I heard:  That you, O God, are strong, and that you, O Lord are loving.”   Psalm 62:11,12 The brand new Luce Center had just been built in our two stop light … Continue reading

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