About the time I think I am ready to write a book, I read what I was thinking already published. Call me slow. Maybe it is the temptation to delay finality on a subject. After all, learning is an ongoing experience in spite of references to “terminal degrees.” On … Continue reading
Intersecting praxis and theory. Recent trends point up the value and need for Church Planting Movements. Ed Stetzer regularly talks about the subject. Often young adults who would like to plant a church and pursue theological education must make a difficult decision. Delay the impulse to plant a … Continue reading
Read MoreLast week I mentioned the new degree offered at Biblical Seminary. I received the link to the program. Click through to view the diversity of the program. Full M.A., certificate, or audit. Biblical is making a way to facilitate church planting and theological education.… Continue reading
Read MoreSome years ago a friend of mine invited me to consider planting a church. I would have partnered with his church in a growing metroplitan area in the U.S. One of my first acts of prayer was to call my friend and former college roommate Alan Karr. We helped … Continue reading
Read MoreThis is part 4 of my reflections from The Emerging Church Conference in Albuquerque and Phyllis Tickle’s presentation on The Great Emergence.
For some time the rage has been “church planting.” Statistical data is often used to support the contention new churches grow more rapidly than existing churches. And, … Continue reading
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