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The most life-changing ministry we can humanly provide a group of overlooked friends is a simple Body of Christ, a Church, planted among them, to be His Hands, His Heart, His Voice, His Compassion in their circle of relationships.
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The question of multi-site churches
Over the last few weeks a group of guys in my tribe have been having a discussion via email about what it means to be a leader/pastor in a church.
Brian sent a link to an article from Pastors.com about multi-site churches today. The article raises some interesting points. He asked for our thoughts and thought [...]
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Rethinking church
Neil Cole writes ::
We must transition from seeing church as a once-a-week worship event to an ongoing spiritual family on mission together. Then people will see church as something worth giving your life for. Honestly, people need one another more then they need another inspiring message. You would be surprised what people will do for [...]
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Happy Reformation Day!
Happy Reformation Day?
Some of you are thinking “What the heck?! It’s halloween! Or maybe at least All Saint’s Eve or All Hallow’s Eve.”
And yes that’s true – but you can find out about that other holiday somewhere else.
Instead – we’ll celebrate Reformation Day around this here blog. Reformation Day is the celebration of the anniversary [...]
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Mainframe v Distributed Christianity
I had a great chat with Frank Viola yesterday, can’t wait to share it on the podcast in a few weeks.
We discussed his book Reimagining Church along with the idea of organic churches. Thought this was a great illustration shared by @darrinreeves today (you can click on the images to see them larger) ::
Which would [...]
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Looking back at the House of Prayer
I was thinking back today after several things were said this morning by folks in my tribe.
I posted this on March 25, 2006 ::
Richard, Phil and I met this morning at the Waxahachie IHOP for coffee, fellowship and discussion on this “new thing” we’ve begun.
I don’t know if any of us are sure on [...]
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friendship trips
When we think about mission trips, we offer want to go and build churches. Perhaps we’re going to build the wrong type of churches. Perhaps rather than building a church building we should be building “real church” that’s based on relationships and friendships that last forever.
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