Planting Churches in Europe that Reach Lost People: With Bodo Park
Bodo Park, church-planter in Frankfurt, Germany, has planted 3 churches and trained and sent out many church planters in Germany. Bodo and his wife have planted different types of
Is an Elder Required in Order to Start a New Church?
Is the presence of a qualified elder required in order to plant a new church? Could a group of new believers without an elder identify as a church? While there are many opinions on
The Genius ofJohn Wesley: Lessons from a Movement Leader
John Wesley oversaw one of the most striking movements of God in Protestant history. Listen in to hear 7 keystones of his leadership that we can apply to our ministries today. Jess
Do We Need Approval from Local Churches to Plant New Churches?
Many times, there are already local churches (though often few) in the places where we are planting new churches. Do we need the approval of local churches in in our city in order
The Secret Weapon for Reaching Europe: Mobilizing Second Generation Immigrants (with Kelly & Janice)
The diversity of European cities is a powerful factor in missions in Europe. How do we seize this opportunity to mobilize these peoples from all over the world, to reach Europeans
“I Want to be Like That!:” How to Read Acts with Hope (Part 2)
Missiologists have debated for years on how to interpret the book of Acts: Is it “descriptive” or “prescriptive?” We propose a third option for interpreting
“I Want to be Like That!:” How to Read Acts with Hope (Part 1)
Missiologists have debated for years on how to interpret the book of Acts: Is it “descriptive” or “prescriptive?” We propose a third option for interpreting
Stewarding Our Most Precious Resource: TIME (The 6th “T” for Team Leaders)
How should we think about the tempo of our ministry activities? How should we manage our time and plan our ministry rhythms? Listen in as we discuss this 6th “T” or ste
Reflections on Our First Term: The Good, The Bad, and the Lessons Learned
We recently had the privilege of returning to our first-term home and city, where we served from 2005-2008, and reconnected with beloved national partners and friends. It brought u
The 5 T’s of a Team Leader: Wrap-up and Building Your Toolbox
Our 5th and final episode in the 5T’s of a Team Leader series! We share the value of having a team “toolbox,” with a clear path and specific method or tool for ea
