“It seems to me as though churches are doing quite well at reaching a certain segment of the population that is not too far culturally from church life and culture.” “Open your eyes to who’s not being reached by us.” “… look beyond your church and the demographic that it’s fishing in and ask yourself, [...]
St. Petersburg, Fla., and St. Petersburg, Russia, will soon have more to share than their names if Billly Mitchell and Jason Duskin have their way. The two St. Petersburg, Fla., residents are currently on their first trip to St. Petersburg, Russia, to explore how its western sibling can help raise up the next generation of [...]
“A lot of churches, I think they’re like sequoia’s, you could chop them at the trunk and down they go. But a mustard tree—not so easy to get rid of.” “Measuring evidences of the kingdom would be more important than measuring the size of your building.” Join church planter, visionary and author Michael Frost with [...]
In the previous post Grady Bauer shares about his strategy to plant a church in the city in which he recently has relocated. He writes, “One of the common mistakes we make in church planting is we expect to hit the ground running and to start a church within the first few months.” He continues [...]
“How beautiful are the feet who those who bring good news and declare, ‘Our God reigns, through Christ.’”“God reigns whether no one on this planet acknowledges it. That is an irreversible fact, so all we’re doing is alerting people to that non-negotiable fact of history.” Join church planter, visionary and author Michael Frost with The [...]
You hop off the plane. Within a few days you may get over jet lag, and then ask, “How do I plant a church here?” It’s one thing when you join an existing team with a set-up strategy, but what about when you land somewhere and have to start from scratch? I have a friend [...]
You may have heard The Upstream Collective’s next Jet Set tour is taking pastors with Michael Frost to visit Prague, Czech Republic, and Budapest, Hungary, April 12-20, 2011. Truth be told, you don’t have to know a lot about either of these cities to be a perfect fit for this trip. To give you some [...]
This is the fourth in a series of articles on the good, bad, why and how of short-term missions. Once a believer commits to a short-term mission trip, questions may beg answers as to how to practically get ready for international travel. Seasoned explorers as well as overseas flight rookies may not be sure of [...]
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