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German-Americans - the largest and most silent ethnic heritage group in the U.S.
German-Americans – the largest and most silent ethnic heritage group in the U.S.
http://www.economist.com/news/united-states/21642222-americas-largest-ethnic-group-has-assimilated-so-well-people-barely-notice-it
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This Beautiful, Messy Life
The Russell are friends who serve selflessly among the Ati tribe in the Philippines. This story is a relatively common daily experience for them. I thank the Lord for their faithful and selfless service.
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Coffee - a gift from God!
Coffee – a gift from God!
I was sipping a cup of Pike Place coffee yesterday morning at a Starbucks in the Miami International Airport. With little else to while waiting for my flight home to Philadelphia, I mused about the origin of coffee. So, I decided to “Google” it – the scholarly thing to do. I discovered that no one knows exactly how or when coffee was discovered, though there are many legends about its origin.
An…
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Proven Qualities of Successful Church Planters
Proven Qualities of Successful Church Planters
Characteristics for Successful Church Planters
Researcher Charles Ridley has identified a list of essential characteristics for successful church planters. While these characteristics can be developed or even shared with relative strength among members on a church planting team, a lead pastor who possess and/or values the majority of these traits enters the new role with a significant advantage.
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3 Reasons Why Social Justice Will Not Change the World You simply cannot separate the Gospel and social justice. Is the modern Church too "social justice" focused?
The church building of our congregation in the Wissinoming neighborhood in NE Philadelphia.
Engaging Members Through Transformational Innovation
In a world in which the balance of power in the marketplace has shifted from seller to the customer, it is becoming increasingly more difficult for church leadership to move a Customer-centric culture at home into a more Mission-centric culture in the church. This contemporary shift in the marketplace is making the role of governing leadership in the church all the more critical.
In many…
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Our Gospel Aim: Decisions or Disciples? Good insights from a young Asian blogger I have never met, but who I enjoy reading. Good insights on discipleship and T4T.
MetroGrace - church planting in philadelphia
MetroGrace – church planting in philadelphia
MetroGrace is an urban church development ministry. Our purpose is to gather, train, send and coach teams to develop gospel-centered, community-based churches in neighborhoods throughout Philadelphia.
Gathering:We gather urban workers by sharing our vision and hosting short-term mission teams. We share our vison in a monthly newsletter that details God’s work in Philadelphia. This allows us to…
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Training Trainers: A New Paradigm for Discipleship
Training Trainers: A New Paradigm for Discipleship
Kurt Miller:
I could not have said it any better. A must read or anyone interested in advancing the Church as Jesus directed,
Originally posted on The Asian Rough Rider:
No one likes to be told they are doing something wrong, especially leaders, pastors and church planters. We’ve devoted our lives to growing the Church but have we been doing it all wrong? I hate it when I’m wrong. My pride always…
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Eternal Life Eternal life is a free gift, based on God's grace. "For the wages of sin is death, but the
Have We Got 'Equipping' Right?
Have We Got ‘Equipping’ Right?
Within my denominational affiliation I serve on a team called E-Net. The purpose of the team is to shine a light on the need churches, and pastors in particular, to better understand and implement the biblical mandate to ‘equip the saints.’ A recent summary communication from our E-Net team says, “Equipping grows directly out of Ephesians 4:11-16, one of the most significant passages of the…
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Unique Challenges Facing Urban Church Planters
Unique Challenges Facing Urban Church Planters
Unique Challenges Facing Urban Church Planters by J. Allen Thompson
Paul G. Hiebert, a keen observer of the mission of the church worldwide, pinpoints the unique opportunities for witness in the urban sphere. He notes that in the age of globalism, in contrast with other periods in history, we face both secularism and postmodernism. Secularism, a view that denies the existence of God, marginalizes…
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Ministry Update and Prayer Requests
Ministry Update and Prayer Requests
Yesterday I drove to York, PA, about a 2 hour drive west of Philadelphia. Through the years Pastor Dan White and the church family have supported the ministry of church planting in Philadelphia through their prayers and finances. It was a nice time of reacquainting with the church. When I was with North American Missions I consulted with the church, helping them to plant a new church in their…
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Osama Bin Laden and Church Multiplication Movements
Osama Bin Laden and Church Multiplication Movements
Excellent and thought-provoking article. It is short. Please take the time to read it.
Osama Bin Laden and Church Multiplication Movements.
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