December 2007

Strategy for City-wide Discipleship & Planting Organic Churches

by Drew Goodmanson|27 December 200727 December 2007|Church, Church Planting, Leadership, Ministry Design

I'm working on a couple new posts for after the new year, until then enjoy a couple posts from others: The Tyrannus Effect - Paul’s Neglected Strategy for City-wide Discipleship : Jeremy Pryor writes that "In a little known passage...

Merry Christmas 2007 – San Diego

by Drew Goodmanson|25 December 200725 December 2007|Church

Merry Christmas everyone! It's always a little strange to celebrate Christmas in San Diego, it's 70+ degrees and sunny. On Christmas Eve we took the boys to an ice-skating rink next to the Pacific ocean. Today we rode our beach...

GCA – Church Planting Conferences

by Drew Goodmanson|20 December 200720 December 2007|Church, Church Planting, General Technology

The GCA Church Planting Conference is around the corner: January 28 - February 1 in Orlando, Florida. This is one of the most gospel-centered & missional church planting conferences I attend each year. If you have not made your way...

Leadership Development in Community – Kings

by Drew Goodmanson|17 December 200717 December 2007|Church, Church Planting, Leadership, Ministry Design

This is the final post dealing with individual leadership development toward a missional ecclesiology. As stated, Kaleo Church seeks to create organic (systemic) leadership development as well as deliberate/intentional (systematic) discipleship to those who seek to grow in using their...

Leadership Development in Community – Priests

by Drew Goodmanson|15 December 200715 December 2007|Church, Church Planting, Leadership, Ministry Design

Kaleo Church has re-oriented our leadership development & discipleship to be done in community. Our goal is to create a systemic discipleship process for the people of Kaleo as well as bring systematic development to those who seek to grow...

Leadership Development in Community – Prophets

by Drew Goodmanson|13 December 200713 December 2007|Church, Church Planting, Leadership, Ministry Design

Kaleo Church is a movement of people seeking to change San Diego by the power of the gospel. As we have examined what it means to be the church, Kaleo has shifted our emphasis to people living together being the...

The Lie of Transparency in Community

by Drew Goodmanson|11 December 200711 December 2007|Church

Another idea that came from the Caesar visit deals with Transparency vs. Vulnerability in community. As a church seeks to see the gospel transform their community and lead them to mission, sin/idols are exposed. One potential danger is that people...

Contextualizing the Story

by Drew Goodmanson|07 December 200707 December 2007|Church, Sermon, Teaching

I've been able to enjoy a few days with Caesar Kalinowski from Soma Communities a movement that is led through people living missionally together to reach their cities (South Puget Sound). Of all the churches we (Kaleo Church) have come...