Ray Hollenbach

About Ray Hollenbach

Ray Hollenbach helps pastors and churches navigate change. He's the founder of DEEPER Seminars, weekend leadership retreats focused on discipleship in the local church. His devotional book "Deeper Grace" is available at Amazon.com He currently lives in central Kentucky. He's also the author of of "The Impossible Mentor", a deep dive into the foundations of discipleship.

The Secret of Contentment

September 5, 2025 by Ray Hollenbach Articles, Devotions

This man, Paul: a follower of Jesus, was falsely accused and in prison awaiting trial for more than a year. He had discovered the secret of contentment.

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Cheap Words; Costly Repentance

August 14, 2025 by Ray Hollenbach Articles, Devotions

Tucked away in Matthew’s gospel (and only Matthew’s gospel, 21:28-32) is the short parable of two sons, and cheap words, and costly repentance.

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Make Disciples – It Will Help YOU Grow!

August 5, 2025 by Ray Hollenbach Articles, Discipleship

As his followers, we are called to make disciples as well, teaching others to obey everything he commanded.

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How to Repent (Surprise: Many Do Not Know How)

May 1, 2025 by Ray Hollenbach Articles, Devotions

I learned the biblical concepts of repentance, but even after months of study I knew nothing of how to repent as a regular part of life with God.

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After Resurrection Jesus Wasn’t in a Hurry to Leave

April 28, 2025 by Ray Hollenbach Articles, Devotions

The first 11 verses in the the book of Acts suggests that we, too, can go deeper with Jesus and discover what he has in mind for us.

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The Definition of Church Starts With “Let Us”

April 22, 2025 by Ray Hollenbach Articles, Leadership

Maybe we need a fresh look at the definition of church, and I think it starts with “Let Us.”

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