January 2007

Receive Monthly Summaries of the Best Theology Books of the Year
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During my flight to Hawaii, I cracked open the SkyMall.  In it, I found an advertisement for Soundview Executive Summaries.  For a yearly subscription, you can receive summaries of the best business books of the year in your choice of...
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Twenty Leadership Questions for Building a City within the City
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The Acts 29 site is rolling out a blog and Mark Driscoll posted Twenty Leadership Questions for Building a City within the City for those who are in the church (or are considering) church planting.  These leadership questions are based...
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LinkedIn, Work and the Christian
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If you haven't heard, LinkedIn continues to gain momentum as a place for people to network, find jobs and old co-workers.  Because I work in the web development industry, I've joined, (view my LinkedIn Profile ) but I don't know...
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Connect Ministry Design
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In 2007, we will devout considerable time to building, re-thinking and planning how we Communicate (see previous Missional Survey), Connect, Develop & Send people.  The first ministry we will focus on is the Connect Ministry. See attached Connecting/Hospitality/Assimilation Ministry pdf...
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Return from Hawaii
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I know it was quiet this week, other than a pre-scheduled post.  I took the week off and head to Kauai (I uploaded 9 pictures from Hawaii including us zip lining through the jungle).  During the trip I had a...
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CAN YOU KEEP YOUR FAITH IN COLLEGE?
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Our church launched a location at SDSU this last year.  This process has increased my passion to equip these students with a Biblical worldview and gospel-center as they face the daily challenge of being a Christian at college.  When I...
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Conducting a Church Missional Survey
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For the sake of the gospel advancing, the elders at Kaleo wanted to examine how missional our Sunday services are and the people who attend.  We sent out a request to people in our church to fill out a 20...
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The Dangers of a Catch-All Address
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Today I experienced the dangers of a catch-all address (eg. *@sermoncloud.com).  I received 6,000+ email spam messages that were over 150 MB worth of downloading (they had attachments) in a short period to a Sermon Cloud address.  I deleted the...
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This seems to be the month of conference announcements as we all plan our new year.  I want to add another one for you to consider:  The 2007 Multi–Site Church Conference (the model is not multi-site through video venue but...
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2007 Church Planting Bootcamp
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Here is the announcement that the 2007 San Diego Church Planting Bootcamp has been scheduled.  This conference is hosted by Kaleo Church and several other Acts 29 churches.  We are fortunate to have the Harbor Presbyterian churches with us and...
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