by Luke Geraty | Mar 28, 2012 | Posts
In preparation for this Sunday, I have been working through portions of Matthew 21. This is the passage dealing with Jesus’ cleansing of the Temple money-changers. Jesus kicked them out of the outer courts and this text is widely known and generally connected to...
by Luke Geraty | Mar 21, 2012 | Posts
Thought some of you might enjoy Ed Stetzer’s presentation on how churches can grow past 200 people. You can download the booklet here and then watch the videos here. I really appreciate Stetzer a lot. Lots of insightful stuff to consider, especially for me....
by Luke Geraty | Feb 11, 2012 | Posts
A growing number of missional thinkers continue to use the concept of “incarnational ministry.” Two notable scholars raise interesting questions about whether or not this term is useful. For instance, Eckhard J. Schnabel writes, “I submit that the use of...
by Luke Geraty | Jan 1, 2011 | Posts
Darrin Patrick is the lead pastor of The Journey, a church located in St. Louis, MO. His first book, Church Planter, was recently released by Crossway Books. So many people have given Church Planter a positive review or recommendation that it feels as if I’m...
by Luke Geraty | Nov 19, 2010 | Posts
Church planting takes guts. More than guts, it takes a work of the Spirit in every way fashionable. I think a lot of people plant churches without really evaluating themselves, the community they are targeting, and the biblical/theological principles that will help...
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