Mark Sayers: The False Promise of Platforms
A platform society equates visibility with influence. But it doesn’t really align with the kingdom of God mentality.
A platform society equates visibility with influence. But it doesn’t really align with the kingdom of God mentality.
The church looked around and assessed local need. One of its biggest outreaches is now a community-wide distribution of food, clothes, shoes, backpacks, school supplies and other household items at back-to-school time.
The plan was to incubate church planters within existing churches and then release them after six to nine months to plant the network’s next church
In its first decade, Suncrest was a young, small church without the resources to do what they’re doing now.
"Those we shepherd will see that it is in our honest crying out to God in our pain that our worship grows more authentic." ~Aubrey Sampson
The church has thrived throughout history and around the world when we don’t have power.
I wish I had come across Being in Christ concept much earlier.
There is an exilic version of the church that God is refining right now. Daniel Yang leadership offers a lens on revitalization and a path for the next generation of church leaders.
The valuable partnerships the community cornerstone church has with its community have made it a household name in the area.
When people are living out their calling, they’re engaged in their church and in their community, and they want others to experience it, too.