A churchplanter’s missional influence in the lives of those “least likely to go to church”.

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Still Dreaming!

Friday, June 25th, 2010 Posted in Church, Church Planting, Church at the Grove, Faith, Missional | 1 Comment »

Still Dreaming For: I am still dreaming about a church that effectively reaches people far from God!  I am dreaming about reaching those that have never been in church and those that left church years ago for one reason or another! I ...

Reflecting on 3 Years at The Grove!

Wednesday, September 9th, 2009 Posted in Church Planting, Church at the Grove, Faith, Jesus, Missional, READ THIS! | 1 Comment »

We have gathered and celebrated Jesus on 156 Sundays! We have worked together to complete a complete Home Makeover on a home in our Walnut Grove community!  We have witnessed almost 100 people turn to follow Jesus as a result of God's ...

Leadership Issues 6

Saturday, June 20th, 2009 Posted in Church, Church Planting, Leadership | No Comments »

Visionary Leadership is essential but is potentially dangerous. It has proven the most effective leadership style. It has the danger of becoming leader centered. It has the danger of becoming hyper visionary.  Count the cost. Luke 14:28-32 (NIV) 28 "Suppose one of you wants to ...

Prayer to avoid the fall!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009 Posted in Church Planting, Leadership | 1 Comment »

I usually feel very uncomfortable asking people to pray for me, but that is rather immature and shallow.  I found out this weekend that a fellow church-planter resigned and stepped down from his leadership role because of moral failure.  You can ...