missional

Fresh Expressions: Cabin or Shelter? Which are YOU? Kris Beckert | 6 Feb 2019 Does your church building tend to serve more as a cabin—a place for members to congregate—or as a shelter—a place to deploy people into mission?
Doing Dinner in Detroit Mark Cryderman | 28 Nov 2018 Since I was old enough to float – I appreciated the impact that the YMCA had on families. My mother would attach a “floaty” (a belt with an oval egg...
The Church, The Kingdom and Fresh Expressions Jon Davis | 26 Nov 2018 I was speaking recently to a church congregation and made this statement; Fresh Expressions is not a church growth strategy, rather it is a Kingdom growth strategy. I believe there...
Why Being Missional Is Critical to New Church Networks Chris Backert | 26 Sep 2016  Churches involved in new church networks need something to bind them together. That is, they need a cohesive principle that will unite churches towards a common vision and move them...
You Might Not Want to Hear This During Advent (But Jesus Said It) Luke Edwards | 7 Dec 2015 My favorite part of Advent is getting to dust off that old Book of Isaiah. Isaiah’s prophecies of the coming kingdom paint a picture of peace and harmony better...
Travis Collins: Multiple Births Travis Collins | 2 Jul 2014 When we look out into God’s Creation, birth is seen as an indicator of health. When an organism gives birth to one, two, three, or more new organisms, it passes...