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Merry Christmas
Hey guys: I’m going to be visiting some family over the next few days, so I may be checking out of the blogosphere for a while, but I shall return with some good content, I promise. I hope that you’re all having a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year (if I’m not back by [...]
Define the Pond
In a brief follow up post to the last post on being a localized missional church, I’d like to talk about the pond, that is, your area of ministry. Have you really sat down and defined your pond? You and your staff need to discuss where it is you are to be reaching. Someone famous [...]
Making Waves in Your Pond
Discussion being continued in the comments. I’ve been meaning to write this post for a while now. A couple of things lately have spurred me on to write it at this time: the first being Anthony Bradley’s post on a similar topic (link here) and the second being a quote by Rick McKinley on the December [...]
America’s Most Innovative Churches
In their own similar end-of-the-year post, Outreach magazine (spurred on by Tony Morgan) has released it’s list of 25 churches that are the most innovative in their ministry. I’m not going to list them, you can find it elsewhere. (Here’s a link). But I’ve got a beef. It seems that the same churches appear on every major [...]
Wrapping Up 2006 - The Digg
If you haven’t visited Digg yet, I encourage you to do so now. Right now. It’s a great resource for those off the wall news posts (and the news that matters) from around the world. The news is user-generated so you don’t get useless things like the rising cost of basketweaving in North Dakota. (If [...]