Why Christianity Will Always Be Part of the Global Christian Movement
The history of our faith is one of movement, so we must see ourselves as part of the global Christian movement.
The history of our faith is one of movement, so we must see ourselves as part of the global Christian movement.
There was no competition, and every leader was celebrated, encouraged and shared in the community of pastoral leadership.
Pastoring a church of 250 is significantly different than pastoring a church of 75.
Overcoming the perception that evangelism is only for the “professionals.”
Where is your church on this progression toward being a church-planting church?
We need to de-emphasize the clergy and refocus on equipping disciples of Christ.
I’m a white male who teaches at a prestigious college. There’s much to unpack in that sentence, but it’s certainly a position of cultural power. As a white male, I’m certainly representative of the majority culture in the contexts where I live. So, I think part of the question is: How is the conversation different … Continued
When we start from a place of shared perspective and fervency, right-sizing our expectations can help us better refocus on our core mission: to show and share the Good News of Jesus with a world in need.
Speak to the culture like you're in Athens, not in Jerusalem, and expect to be scoffed at and smile sweetly back, and expect some to give us another hearing, and others to believe.
We have a really unique opportunity in workspaces to demonstrate the love of God, invite conversation, build relationship and really be strategic in terms of how we reach the lost and how we demonstrate God's love for all of creation and show up in ways that reflect that.