Category Archives: Missional Community

Ed Stetzer: Missional Disciple-Making

Some of the stuff you will hear in this video (quotations are not exact)… Disciples join God and his mission and it changes everything. Discipleship through knowledge and not action leads to puffed up gnostics. When we (pastors) do for … Continue reading

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Churches That Don’t Fit In

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Encouragement for Missional Community Leaders

As a Missional Community leader you are attempting to build a network of relationships where people are sharing life together (1 Thessalonians 2:8) and living for the good of their neighbors (Matthew 22:34-39). This deeper life goes against the flow of … Continue reading

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When The Church Was A Family (VIDEO)

Joseph Hellerman is professor of New Testament at Biola University and helps pastor Oceanside Christian Fellowship in El Segundo. In this video he talks about church as family. The twist is that today in the Western world we have very … Continue reading

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Anatomy of a Neighborhood

This is an article written by Nate Ledbetter at “Awaken Neighbor“. Original article can be found here. The neighborhood is where we find a full life grounded in what God intends for our lives. Neighborhoods are about people, about relationship, … Continue reading

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No Conflict=No Discipleship

There is a myth about community, just as there is a myth about marriage. The myth of marriage is that “they lived happily ever after.” The reality of marriage is that it is a place where a man and a … Continue reading

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Homlessness in Affluent Suburbia?

“ For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me…”                  -Matthew 25:35 Many of us think of homelessness as a city or urban issue, that … Continue reading

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What people are saying about measuring church success

I am going to post my own thoughts on Success in Church soon, feel free to take a shot at me when I do!  First, allow me to post what some others are saying about this issue… A New Missional Report … Continue reading

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Who put mission into Missional Community?

GoAnimate.com: Who put mission into Missional Community%3F by michaelwallenmeyer Like it? Create your own at GoAnimate.com. It’s free and fun!

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Would you like to join our Missional Community?

Missional Community in suburbia will go against the current of our busy lives…but it is well worth it! GoAnimate.com: Would you like to join my Missional Community? by michaelwallenmeyer Like it? Create your own at GoAnimate.com. It’s free and fun!

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