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4 Lessons from a Small Church That Revolutionized an Apartment Community
Heather Jallad | 7 Feb 2024
“You have changed the atmosphere in this place!” the apartment complex manager told the pastor after three months of “Lunch Church” with the residents. A retired school teacher, Pastor Tim,...
Good Things Happen Around a Table
Steve Swanson | 19 Jul 2023
This piece was originally published at Augusta Business Daily. If you have a story about a Fresh Expression to share, send it to info@freshexpressions.com. It’s been said that the seven...
Breaking Bread and Scooping Casserole: A House-Church Easter
Luke Edwards | 5 Apr 2023
Since the beginnings of the church’s history, table fellowship has been an essential aspect of the practice of hospitality and of welcoming the stranger.
How to Talk to People About Dinner Church
Jon Davis | 29 Aug 2022
If you are excited about starting a new expression of church, such as a Dinner Church, you may struggle to discuss this with people in your congregation. New things, new ways...
No Longer Agnostic
Brad Andres | 15 Jun 2022
Drenched with sweat from setting up a tent and dodging bees swarming by the food; the 90-degree sun rays barreled on my forehead. It was a good thing all the...
Community Dinner: How a Small Church Started is Meeting New People
Jon Davis | 6 Jun 2022
In Cedar Key, Florida the pandemic brought a pause to ministry events and gathering of people. We did not stop dreaming, hoping and planning for a new missional focus reaching...
Dinner Church: A Step-by-Step Example, Starting from Scratch
7 Jun 2021
The Seed Is Planted In 2018, my husband Jim and I attended a one-day “What Is Dinner Church” meeting. On the drive over we spent an hour coming up with...
Take the Next Step in Learning Dinner Church Leadership!
Verlon Fosner | 26 Aug 2020
The Dinner Church movement is growing across the West. With traditional approaches becoming less and less effective in reaching secular populations, leaders are now reaching out for different sociologies of...
Fasting and Feasting: The Bible’s Story Told by Food
glennpaauw | 16 Jul 2020
The stuff of earth is the stuff of life—and also the stuff of the biblical story. The Bible opens with a poem-like presentation (maybe even a song?) of the creation...
We Need Dinner Churches Now More Than Ever
Verlon Fosner | 13 Jul 2020
Introductory training for your Dinner Church is available at the Dinner Church Track of the Resilient Church Academy. Accredited Seminary-Level Training in Dinner Church Strategy and Theology available this Fall....
Dinner Church: Transforming Lives
4 Mar 2020
“What is God up to?” is the question I’m most often asked. “Have you heard of the dinner church movement?” is my most common answer. LEONARD SWEET, E. STANLEY JONES...
Dinner Church: Cle Elum Community Church Extends Its Reach
2 Mar 2020
We want to reach people with the Jesus story who are far from God, maybe been hurt by churches in the past, or feel lost, broken or unworthy of anyone loving them.
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