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A Simple Way To Boost Church Planting
The other day at Starbucks, I bumped into Jeremy. He’s preparing for ministry in college with an eye toward church planting. He’s a the son of a two church planting co-pastors. He’s got incredible gifts for leadership. He’s majoring in Religious Studies and plans to … Continue reading
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Tagged apostolic journey, church planting, evangelism, Imitating Jesus, Missional Community
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Missional Living Micro Post
Of the twelve best know apostles, eleven were killed and the one who survived (John) suffered. Yet each would have said confidently, soberly, that Jesus protected them. Either they were all crazy fools (but they didn’t live or write like … Continue reading
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Tagged apostolic journey, Discipleship, Imitating Jesus, perfect love
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Why People Are Disillusioned with the Church AND Things To Do About It
Why are people disillusioned with the church? There are too many reasons. In a short video, Mark Vanderstelt (Soma Communities) shares insight from a couple in his fellowship that had become disillusioned with church. I summarize the reasons he shared below and offer … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, evangelism, mission, worship
Tagged church, Discipleship, disillusioned Christian, Jesus, mission, Missional Community, organized religon
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6 Dangers That MUST Be Addressed To Save Your Youth Group (and a Response)
Part 1 is an excerpt from an article by Justin Lopez at Austin Stone. Humbly, I offer part 2 as my response. It reflects what I would do about it if I were still leading a youth ministry and is informed by … Continue reading
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Tagged 3dm, community, Discipleship, missioal community, mission, youth ministry
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Improving the Neighborhood Food Drive
Last week (Thanksgiving week), the Fellowship of Believers completed our second food drive. Our purposes are to serve our city and be a blessing in our neighborhoods. In terms of serving our city, we collected about twenty-five bags of food. And … Continue reading
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