For those of us who have discovered that sharing random slices of life with the world is mildly addicting, Ed Stetzer has some excellent advice. That’s right, Twitter has become widespread enough to have its own tutorials. But I’m not complaining. Here’s a good call from Stetzer:
1. “Tweet” the angles (Twitter is the service, “tweet” [...]
Here’s the 8th and last installment in the Church Planting with Small Groups posts. This one’s longer, since I’m putting the wrap on the series. If you’ve made it this far, congrats! Feel free to add your own suggestions re: small groups as well–I’d love to hear from you.
_See also Intro, Part 1, Part 2, [...]
In the church planting context, it makes sense to take advantage of “third places” as well as homes, in order to acclimate core members to the target community and encourage them to rub shoulders with non-Christians.
Founding members should be humble, teachable, others-focused people who love the gospel.
________See also Intro, Part 1 & Part 3_________
Here’s the first of 7 “best practices” that can contribute to building a healthy church plant via small groups. I noticed that because the “Part 1″ post was “Background,” the 7 best practices won’t correspond to the series numbers… Oops. But here we go.
1. Cast a unifying [...]
