Category Archives: neighboring
How a simple blessing changed my future
Bless someone. What does that mean? We believe blessing others is part of what it means to live missionally is to Miriam-Webster’s online dictionary offers three definitions. to make holy by saying a special prayer. to ask God to care for and protect … Continue reading
Introducing a Resource for Discipleship in My Context.
Introduction: Why Discipleship One day, a woman came to see me to seek some help from her pastor. After a few minutes, she made a request. “I’ve been attending some of Heather’s Bible Studies, and it’s been really good.” (That … Continue reading
Bless Three People This Week – Super Short Blog
This is a season when people are very open to being blessed. You may be tempted to forgo the effort to bless others – afterall, people are giving and receiving gifts, telling others “Merry Christmas/Happy Holidays/Happy Chanukah/Seasons Greetings”, holding doors, … Continue reading
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
Missional Thanksgiving.
Thanksgiving is coming on November 27. It’s pretty easy to be missional on Thanksgiving day – or the day after. All you have to do is invite people over – or allow yourself to be invited over – to someone’s … Continue reading
Healthy Faith: 5 Reasons to Add Going Out to Discipleship
Yesterday, the Fellowship of Believers micro-church had a great time going Out and helping Open Doors put on a Fall Festival. (Thanks Maria!) Reflecting on it, one phrase came to mind: “This was good for the soul.” That got me thinking: … Continue reading
One Idea on the Art of Neighboring
One of my mentors, Wayne Bauer, gave me a book a few weeks ago called The Art of Neighboring. (You can learn more here.) I want to share one idea that made me think and reflect. A group of pastors … Continue reading
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