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New presidents and operations vice president are called to lead established and new Disciples ministries designed to strengthen missionally centered, contextually relevant congregations For Immediate Release Contact: Katie Marlowe (317) 713‐2510 kmarlowe@churchextensionfmr.org www.churchextensionfmr.org…See More
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The River Gathering at Tamaya Resort & Spa

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April 23, 2012 at 5pm to April 25, 2012 at 11am
Join us at The River Gathering, a missional retreat focused on the evolution of church in our emerging context. Led by Phil Shepherd (Fort Worth's Eucatastrophe) and Steve Knight (…See More
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Phil Snider and Rodney W. Smith joined The Intersection Thursday
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Hope Partnership News - January 2012

There are several new updates here on the website that I wanted to point you to:Hope News for Regional Partners - January 2012 (500k) Building On Our Strengths (video)…See More
Discussion posted by Steve K. Thursday

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  • Joey DeLeon
  • Linda Mervine
  • Jacquelyn Foster
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Disciples
 ministries 
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new 
leadership

Started by Steve K. in Administrative on Friday. 0 Replies

New presidents and operations vice president are called to lead established and new Disciples ministries designed to strengthen missionally centered, contextually relevant congregations For Immediate Release Contact: Katie Marlowe (317) 713‐2510…Continue

Tags: Gilberto, Collazo, Janet, Maykus, Reisinger

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Hope Partnership News - January 2012

Started by Steve K. in Administrative on Thursday. 0 Replies

There are several new updates here on the website that I wanted to point you to:…Continue

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Jacquelyn Foster

New Thoughts on Ordination Service

Started by Jacquelyn Foster in Church, Worship, and Ministry Dec 5, 2011. 0 Replies

Greetings all,I have the privilege of chairing the Support Committee of the General Commission on Ministry.  We are gathering input from across the DOC to help us review and make changes in the Ordination Service and Guidelines for planning…Continue

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New leader-development ministry grounded in partnership

Started by Steve K. in Administrative Nov 15, 2011. 0 Replies

Church Extension board actions create governance structure for ministries designed to strengthen missionally centered, contextually relevant congregations For Immediate ReleaseContact: Katie Marlowe(317) 713-2510kmarlowe@churchextension.org…Continue

Tags: Lori, Extension, Adams, Lynda, Brooks

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Feature blog posts outside The Intersection

Got a great blog somewhere other than The Intersection? Send a short description and a link to Steve Knight or sknight@churchextension.org, and look for your addition here. See a complete list here.

 

How I Totally Failed in Planting a New Church (And Why I'd Do It Again)

Dennis Sanders, from the Upper Midwest region, talks his experience in church planting and why he'd do it all over again. Find out why

 

Insiders and Outsiders

"To embrace relevance, mainline churches need to let go of survival." Read more


Enemies, Trust, and Dying for Congregational Transformation
Derek Penwell writes, "A wounded congregation must make a decision to begin trying to trust again." Read his advice for a way forward
 

Before 'Transforming' Your Neighborhood, Talk to Your Neighbors

Chris Smith writes about how the independent Christian church in the Englewood neighborhood of Indianapolis was transformed through deep theological conversation with its neighbors. Could this strategy work for you?


Generational Roadblocks
Carol Howard Merritt addresses the question, "What sort of obstacles keep a new generation of people away?" See Carol's 5-point list

 
 
 

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