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Posts made in June, 2006
Metro Church Alliance is launching. Metro Church Alliance is a city-centered community of churches who are committed to serving and renewing cities through a movement of the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We believe that nothing promotes the peace and health of the city like the spread of faith in the gospel. It renews both individual...
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Ekklesia 360 relaunched our website and we’re proud to announce that we have six design companies that are now partners. If your church needs a website here are the companies to contact:
Church Plant Media specializes in creating custom web sites for church plants. Through the process of working with many church planters,...
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The San Diego Bootcamp for church planters and re-planters Kaleo is hosting has released most of the speakers/sessions. The Acts 29 Boot Camp is considered by many to be one of the best available. It is required for Acts 29 applicants, but is open to anyone! Are you considering planting a church? Are you ready? Nearly 80 percent...
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Great article (reminds me of the book Bowling Alone) about the shrinking circle of community in America:
“Americans, who shocked pollsters in 1985 when they said they had only three close friends, today say they have just two. The number who say they have no one to discuss important matters with has doubled to 25 percent,...
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As we (Kaleo) continue to talk about our call to Redeem San Diego by bringing the gospel, I’ve really been thinking about who are the people in our church who can ‘take a hill’? Knowing that Jesus Christ went out and took a hill (Calvary) that conquered all hills, we can know go out, powered by the Spirit to do...
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Kaleo Church will be the host of our first bootcamp here in San Diego on August 29-31. Speakers will include:
Scott Thomas, Director of Acts 29 as well as 3 or 4 other A29 church planters.
Dick Kaufmann who came from Redeemer in NY and started Harbor Presbyterian, a church planting movement here in San Diego.
Doug Swagerty from...
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Over the last several months, I have had several posts regarding multiperspectivalism (or triperspectivalism) but few people had comments to these posts. Yet, when I’ve had conversations with people it has been quite helpful to myself and others as a perspective for why/how we do ministry.
David Fairchild continues this...
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Check out David Fairchild's 30 Traits of a Catalytic Church Planter. Here are the top 10 he lists (I don't know if he ordered these in any way).
1- Profound love for Christ. 2- Knows much about Christ theologically and experientially. 3- Is greatly motivated by the things Christ is passionate about and is able to articulate...
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I’ve been reading Breaking the Missional Code: Your Church Can Become a Missionary in Your Community by Ed Stetzer & David Putnam. What has impressed me about Ed (I don’t know David but I have had the chance to meet Ed a few times) is his loose grasp on the methods and his (and the books) emphasis on the...
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I’ve had a couple people ask what we do for Deacon Development, so I thought I’d post it for anyone to use. First, we believe that the Deacon (or elder) process is just a confirmation of what God has already done. Meaning our Deacons are already active in serving and running ministries prior to our beginning the...
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