Missional Community Leadership Assessment Interview

As we continue to form around around the gospel, mission and community one of the questions we are asking is who is qualified to lead a missional community?  What are the characteristics, competencies and convictions of a MC leader?  Soma has provided us with their Missional Community Leadership Assessment Interview where...

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Leading a Missional Community

MISSIONAL COMMUNITIES DEFINED A Missional Community (MC) is a committed core of believers who live out the mission of God together in a specific area or to a particular people group by demonstrating the gospel in tangible forms and declaring the gospel to others – both those who believe it and those who are being exposed to...

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Missional Communities as Extension of the Counseling Process

At Kaleo church , we call our home groups “missional communities,” (MC’s). The title serves as an intentional reminder of why we exist here on this earth: to love God and neighbor. Not surprisingly, this is also one of the healthiest assets to a formal counseling relationship. Gone is the separatist mentality of...

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Multiplying Missional Communities

Mar 15, 08 Multiplying Missional Communities

Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church, Leadership, Ministry Design

Here is Multiplying Missional Communities that expands on the Leadership Development in Community series focusing on the Missional Community Leader.  (Eugene gets credit for the this one.)  He writes regarding when/how to replicate: Expect the Spirit to work in and through Community As our communities gather rdinary...

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Stealing our Website: the greatest sign of flattery?

Mar 15, 08 Stealing our Website: the greatest sign of flattery?

Posted by D. Goodmanson in Church Technology, Ekklesia, Monk Dev

Over the weekend a company in Turkey must have decided they liked the Ekklesia 360 website.   Our site: Their site: [snip]REMOVED[/snip]. UPDATE: The owner of the site has taken it down.  Thanks for your...

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Organic Movement – Reverse Church Planting

Today, a lot of what is called church planting is really starting a new 1 hour service for people to attend.  There's a belief that just by opening your doors and great preaching, you will start a revolution.  We've seen these new churches spring up and begin to market themselves as the cool new...

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