Many new church plants only think about staying alive. But Ed Stetzer calls them to think about moving out.
Andrew Jones suggests a working nomenclature in relation to the house church movement. Some have suggested that this is the fastest growing church movement in America.
All of the parts of Brad’s “history” represent a worthwhile review. Links to parts I, II, & III can also be found in this blog.
Matt Chandler serves as lead pastor of The Village Church in Highland Village, TX. He describes his 7 year tenure at The Village as a re-planting effort where he was involved in changing the theological and philosophical culture of the congregation.
Roxanne and Jason Engstrom are missionaries in Tanzania. They have been there just over a year now, but needed to come home (for a while) because of complications in a pregnancy. Roxanne’s blog is mostly about the life of their family (including a 3-year old daughter) and is always fun to read, but this particular piece is insightful in a “missional” way.
This is part 3 of a series on “How to Structure Your Church for Growth” and it serves as an interesting primer on the subject of finances. He provides links to other good sites.
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