Archive for the ‘Missional’ Category

Most Common Mistakes Church Planters Make….is Planting Corporations

From pastors.com comes an article describing the most common mistakes church planters make that lead to failure. The list is nothing new (which is a bit unfortunate since it would be nice to see some innovation on church planting from the past 20 years), but it does beg a pretty obvious question: if the premise [...]

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When You Don’t Know What You Know

Attractional Church Pastor Slams Missional Church
I was debating on whether to toss out a response to some questionable comments made by an attractional/mega church pastor in the States. I don't know much about him nor his church, and simply be blogging gives the issue more attention, but the comments forced me to offer something brief.
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How to Prevent the Emergence of Cranky Organic Church Leaders

Mark Galli wrote a piece in Christianity Today musing about the future of the organic church movement. Although he's on the outside looking in (would have been better coming from someone who's actually participated in the movement), he does raise some interesting questions about the viability of the movement. I noticed in particular his thoughts [...]

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Doug Koop – Christian Week Video

Doug Koop, editor of Christian Week in Canada, offers his perspective on the emerging discussion surrounding the missional church. This is one of many videos on the missional church dialogue taken from the Renov8 congress in Calgary back in November.

Technorati Tags: christian week, church, doug koop, Missional

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Missional Church Videos with Cam Roxburgh

As promised, here is the entire series of videos with Cam Roxburgh from the Renov8 Congress in Calgary (Nov 09). Cam is the national directory of Forge Canada and Church Planting Canada. Topics include missional church worship, differences between missional and conventional church, and some additional thoughts you'll appreciate after the jump (assuming of course [...]

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