Rethinking Church Size
I’ve been friends with Bruce for 35 years beginning when we were roommates in college. I was in his wedding, and he was in mine. We still get together with our wives on a regular basis.
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Rethinking Church Size
May 16 2023
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Community & Belonging in modern Society
May 12 2023
Church Planting in Rural Areas
Apr 18 2023
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Community & Belonging in modern Society
Sebastian Junger's book "Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging" offers a unique perspective on the importance of community and belonging in modern society.
May 12 2023
Church Planting in Rural Areas
We need to focus on methods of discipleship that impact our next generation.
It is easy in today’s church planting culture to see greater value in planting churches in large cities or urban areas. While that is important, Jesus said he came that "none" should perish. To reach all those people Christ is after we must look to the "hill country" as well. The areas that may be less attractive, and have less glitter in the eyes of some.
Apr 18 2023
A church plant differs from an established church in many ways.
A new church offers a way that you get to know people well. This beginning allows you to have a unique closeness with unbelievers. As you build something from nothing, it forces you to dive deep into relationships and personal discipleship. I had that opportunity with one such person at our Iron Ridge Church. His name was DJ Scholtes.
Nov 14 2022
Point magazine
September 2022 //
Overflow: You can’t give away what you don’t have
