In England this last Saturday I met Dusan Uzelac who is equipping community chaplains to connect with and support their neighborhoods. As Dusan says, ‘Everyone knows what a chaplain is – and they are respected!’ They work in pairs, wear a badge with name and contact details identifying their church plant. Assigned a small territory,… Continue reading
Date Archives → May 2010
‘Sunday’s Coming’ – worth seeing!
What does this exceptionally well-done video say about church (conventional or consumerist) – whether on Wed, Sat or Sun? What is church? Check out ‘Sunday’s Coming’ – and maybe check out church in the book of Acts (yes, in the Bible!). Share your comment on church TODAY & church in ACTS.
Movements Study Guide – Ready!
Download the study guide for Steve Addison’s Movements that Change the World – and use this in small groups committed to obedient discipleship. Between sessions – apply what is learnt.
David Garrison – Church Planting Movements
Just launched – an outstanding Church Planting Movements website.
Must see – Floyd Says ‘Hi’
Dave Lawton, church planting coordinator from Crossway, recently spent time with Floyd and Sally McClung in South Africa. At ‘retiring age’ Floyd and Sally moved to South Africa to cultivate a planting movement across nations. He shares some gems on church planting – in just 2 ½ minutes: go to Floyd Says ‘Hi’. You will… Continue reading
How to be WITH your community!
For the last week Monte Sahlin, Andy & Mayda Clark and I have led a fresh expressions dialogue – based at the Carnegie Community Services Centre, a church plant in Pittsburgh (USA). Since late 2004 Andy & Mayda have developed incredible & deep networks in the community. Here are Andy’s practical suggestions on how to… Continue reading