The Credit

The Credit

In any ministry, we can be tempted to take credit for the successes we encounter.  This is especially true in a new church plant.  After all, we were part of the ‘Genesis’ of the work.  When I am tempted to take credit I am reminded of how Peter and John handled the...
Giving What We’ve Got

Giving What We’ve Got

Church Planting may take you to a new area where you know few people and have limited experience/scope to guide you.  This has been my experience.  That has pushed me back to the Church Planting documentation in the book of Acts.  In Acts 3:1-8, we journey along with...
What’s the Message?

What’s the Message?

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Connections in Church Planting

Connections in Church Planting

How would we reach people in this new church plant?  Where would they come from?  What would be the best way to communicate God’s Love to them?  As we look into the Scriptures we see God timing the launch of The Church with a cultural event that drew many people...
Contextualization

Contextualization

  We had our calling (to plant a church in Casper, Wyoming).  We knew it was time.  We began to think on the differences between our old area (Arkansas) and our new area (Wyoming).  We spoke the same language but the style, slang and intent of some of the...