You must abandon your preconceived notions about community. “To enter into true community, our ideal community must be surrendered.” – “Called Together: A Guide to Forming Missional Communities.” When we think of forming a community, our rose-colored glasses picture a place where everyone gets along, and conflict is absent. While this lack of discord would be lovely, itContinue reading “Three Essential Elements In A Transformational Community”
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Loving our Communities and Cities into the Arms of God
Today’s post is part of an ongoing discussion about what followers of Jesus Christ can do to help transform our urban centers. I am by no means an expert but want to help facilitate the conversations and begin to tap into the collective hearts and minds of my readers and those serving in this vitalContinue reading “Loving our Communities and Cities into the Arms of God”
Are We Setting the Church Back 2,000 years?
Can we really reclaim the Acts 2 Community?
The Church Was Built for Multiplication
The true church of God is a generous, community-minded, disciple-making machine.
In Rural Ministry Relationships Are A Pastors Life-line
Ministry is always about relationships. In rural areas it is critical.
What Void Are Missional Communities Filling?
Missional communities are filling a void created in many congregations, a loss of authentic community.
Are We Missing the Mission Right Under Our Noses?
When we ignore the mission opportunities outside our doors, Christians are failing to live up to their full mission potential.
Are Missional Communities a Threat to the Local Church?
Missional communities continue to be an instrument by which we can live out what it means to be a missional church in the 21st Century.