Church Structures in lieu of Community...
Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church, Church Planting, Faith and Ministry Design on 11 29th, 2007 | 9 Comments
I spent the morning with Eugene, who heads up our missional communities at Kaleo. One of the challenges we've faced as a church centers on discipling people and seeing leaders emerge to give their life to be on mission. The following idea struck me from our conversation:
We often need...
Domains: Beyond Missional Meandering...
Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church, Church Planting, Leadership and Ministry Design on 11 9th, 2007 | 8 Comments
Last night, David Fairchild and I spent the evening with Bob Roberts. He had just returned from Hanoi to speak at a conference here in San Diego. He laid out a vision for how he believes churches will truly change culture, grabbing a piece of paper and pen he began to draw different diagrams...
New Forms of Doing Church...
Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church, Church Planting, Leadership and Ministry Design on 11 7th, 2007 | 5 Comments
Session: Things that make (Steve Timmis) go 'Hmmmm…'
The first thing that makes Mr. Timmis go hmmm is the fascination with new ways of 'doing church'. It doesn't take much to see a number of new books, blogs and conferences speak to the changing nature of the church. ...
Church Planters NOT as Pastors - ReThink...
Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church, Church Planting, Leadership and Ministry Design on 11 5th, 2007 | 9 Comments
Session: Elders & the Local Church
One of the sessions Steve Timmis led at the Total Church conference centered around the challenge to plant missional churches and develop leaders fast enough to plant additional churches. The Crowded House, Timmis' said, like many churches is leader hungry. ...
Total Church Conference - Summary...
Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church, Church Planting, Leadership and Ministry Design on 11 4th, 2007 | No Comments
I returned last week from the Total Church conference in England. (I wanted to post earlier, but was having some technical difficulty). In attendance there were 50 church planters from around the world, many were hybrids, traditional churches looking to become more missional or house church...
Drew Goodmanson serves as CEO of Monk Development and is co-founder/pastor at Kaleo Church. Monk is an Internet strategy and development company. Monk created Ekklesia 360 which is used by thousands of churches and ministries. Drew often speaks at conferences and has written for several national publications about how churches/ministries can use the Internet. Goodmanson.com is recognized as one of the Top Church Blogs. Kaleo Church is a missional community, multi-site church planting movement in San Diego, CA. More about Drew Goodmanson.
