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MCE Lessons Learned

Posted on June 9, 2014 by Pastor Jesse

Originally posted on Learning and Launching a Missional Community:
I find GK Chesterton’s words to be very encouraging: “Anything worth doing is worth doing badly.”  Discipleship usually begins with stumbling attempts.  But we want to get better.  That means, we…

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Ready, Fire, Aim.

Posted on June 5, 2014 by Pastor Jesse

I heard something tonight at my daughter’s fifth grade graduation.  One of the speakers quoted a basketball coach who supposedly said, “Do what you need to do and do it right the first time.  Because you may never get the … Continue reading →

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Suggested Scriptures for Be The Church by Kalinowsky and McBee

Posted on May 28, 2014 by Pastor Jesse

Be The Church by Ceasar Kalinowski and Seth McBee is a pretty helpful study.  You get a napkin scribble, a little dialogue driven story line, and some open ended questions.   It’s very simple and can spin out some helpful conversation. … Continue reading →

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Learning Easy Grace While Living Missionally

Posted on May 19, 2014 by Pastor Jesse

So I missed my chance on Saturday.  I’m trying to do this *BELLS strategy.  I lined up a group of people were praying for my “contact work” (aka relationship building) during my son’s soccer tournament.  I was looking for opportunities … Continue reading →

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Remembering Why I Started FCMC

Posted on May 18, 2014 by Pastor Jesse

Revelation 5 describes a great day.  What a great day it will be when all of creation will sing praise to Jesus Christ the King of Kings.  On that day, God’s redemptive work will be complete.  Even now, His light … Continue reading →

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