Last Saturday, Duane hosted our weekly Journey gathering for the first time – at his Mom’s house. For Duane, his mom, his sister Cheryl and me, there was a special…

We are getting serious about the spiritual battle of guarding space to hear the voice of God in our gatherings. We have tried to say “let’s get together for prayer…

Jesus has always attracted attention – and attenders; But he calls disciples. The Church that Jesus has been building is not made up of attenders, graduates, or the water baptized…but…

In our own terms, the mother of Jesus would not have been following a doctor’s recommendations. She was travelling on a donkey from Nazareth to Bethlechem (meaning “house of bread),…

In Exodus 33 God told Moses that He didn’t dare go with the people any more into the promised land, because He would just be tempted to kill them all.…

TOP TEN DIFFERENCES BETWEEN ORGANIC CHURCH AND TRADITIONAL CHURCH DEFINED BY SPIRITUAL LIFE, NOT PROGRAMS  “Organic” literally refers to that which is made up of living matter – in the…

“I’m Yertle the Turtle! Oh, marvelous me!For I am the ruler of all that I see!”… So goes the refrain from from one of the stories that shaped my young…

I have to admit, most of my life I had no idea what the word “glory” meant, except as used in phrases like “The Glory Days”, and “Go out in…

As I was reading through the introduction and first two chapters of Danny Silk’s book, “Culture of Honor”, I was struck with how I was seeing concepts from “Messy Spirituality”,…

Yesterday I was with my brother and fellow church planter talking about the challenge of what we do – and the question came up of how do we know if…