This just came in from the frontline. I’ve changed some names . . .
Friends
Over the past week I have been building relationship with a new single parent family met while door knocking.
I have just finished praying for mum – Julie – who has nasty ulcers on her arm that have been very slow healing. The [...]
We’ve all heard the saying from Francis of Assisi, “Preach the gospel at all times. If necessary use words.” He never said it.
I’m in Acts at the moment. It’s full of the witness of words. Peter at Pentecost; Stephen on trial; Phillip with the Ethiopian eunuch; Peter before Cornelius and his household; Paul wherever he [...]
I’m still in New Zealand talking about movements. Tomorrow we’re in Palmerston North. Last stop Christchurch.
While I was here this story broke about the Destiny movement led by Bishop Brian Tamaki. It tells of the closure of its Brisbane congregation after the pastor and 90 people walked out.
They were upset about increasing demands for money [...]
Right now Aussies can pick up Movements at a 20% discount through Koorong Books.
Here I am working hard on Auckland Harbour in preparation for a tour of New Zealand.
Thanks to Ian for making it possible. Although next time I’ll skip lunch before I go sailing. Most of it ended up in the harbour.
Don’t pass the torch — start with it in their hands.
Floyd McClung
You’ve got to listen to Floyd on church planting movements to catch his heart for Africa and the world. Visit his blog to download the audio or video of his series on CPMs.
Just three minutes from Derek Sivers on movements and the dancing guy. Some great transferable principles. Watch it and learn.
Then ask yourself is this a “movement” or a “fad”? The difference is everything.
Dave Lawton reports in on what’s been happening at Alabaster House:
Starting with five young radicals I remember going to pray in parks at night with them as they started to dream of reaching broken kids with the gospel. Passion was high. So was their faith. There was no resource, no big budget, just big hearts.
A [...]
The updated promo for the Movements workshop in Singapore on March 12, 2010. It has the location details added
David Mays has produced an other great summary of a significant book for leaders and team members: Fierce Conversations by Susan Scott.
“Fierce Conversations: Achieving Success at Work and in Life One Conversation at a Time” (Susan Scott)
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