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Max Lucado’s new book on an oft discussed topic says this about grace: “Here’s my hunch: we’ve settled for wimpy grace. It politely occupies a phrase in a hymn, fits nicely on a church sign. Never causes trouble or demands a response. ... Grace is the voice that calls us to change and then gives us the power to…
Two notable “missional” authours have just written new books – and both are worth reading but for different reasons. Michael Frost and Hugh Halter.
I’ve had the opportunity to hear Michael Frost in person. He is a dynamic personality that inspires you to be bold for the Gospel. I still recall some of the amazing stories that helped me understand why God is calling us to His mission. His newest is…
Earlier this month, the Small Groups Network has spent time discussing thepriniciples and approaches taken from Kim Engelmann's book - Shaping small groups"">Soul-shaping Small Groups.
The book and our forum discussions have made me reflect…
Soul Shaping small groups
The book Soul-shaping Small groups by Kim Engelmann made me reflect on the need for groups and individuals to create space for God to be heard and to work in our lives. All of us need to experience the presence of God whether its on our own or in community. What does that look like? Engelmann, serves the church well, with what she has presented in her book. Here are some of the highlights from both the book and conversations with small group practitioners. * Too often we fill our times…
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Kim's comment in her book in regards to not creating noise just to fill space is easily done with t.v., game systems...! How awsome when we get a moment to even put on quiet God uplifting music and lay in stillness as we inhale His majesty and presence! I had that opportunity this week (when the tv wouldn't work! - perhaps that was a God thing??! ) - I just know that I was MUCH more blessed by it!
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