Oct
30
Bob Thune: When we first set out to plant a missional church, we had some lively debates over what exactly it meant to live missionally. Does it mean moving into a disadvantaged neighborhood and working for renewal? Does it mean living in the same zip code so we can truly be a missional community? Does [...]
Oct
29
It is probably criminal to admit this as an Acts 29 Candidate, but I have not yet read Vintage Church by Mark Driscoll. Despite this, I just saw this quote from the book on Jonathan Dodson’s blog and thought it was too good to pass up. Here is a definition of the church that serves [...]
Oct
27
I recently had someone ask, “What do church planters do when they are 8 months out from relocation?” Well, I can’t speak for other church planters, but can say from our perspective that these early days are quite logistical. Initial momentum comes from raising up participants who are interested in praying, funding, advising, offering services, [...]
Oct
21
If you are reading this, you are probably browsing around to learn more about The Vine Church. Please know that we are days out from getting this site organized and formally launched so check back for updates. Once this site is fully operational it will be a great way to stay in touch with planting [...]