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5 Steps for Creating a Discipleship Pathway (2024 Refresh)
Discipleship Practices, Missional Leadership, Movement Dynamics, church leadership, Church Planting, church planting resources, Discipleship, missional church, missional church planting, Missional Leadership, ResourcesIn upstate NY there is a beautiful region for climbing called “The Gunks”. They are one of America’s premier climbing areas. It’s just minutes from New Paltz, a funky college town, and 85 miles from New York City. Climbing here ...
Why You Should Consider Attending Seminary
Uncategorized, church leadership, Discipleship, missional church, Missional Leadership, ResourcesThe V3 Movement is pleased to host this guest blog from our Praxis 2023 Partner, Seminary Now. Thank you for your support! I spent the first 20 years of my pastoral journey insisting I did not need bible college, seminary,or any formal t...
Sustainable Missional Church Planting Through Support Raising
Uncategorized, church planter, Church Planting, church planting resources, missional church, missional church planting, Praxis2023, ResourcesThe V3 Movement is pleased to host this guest blog from our Praxis 2023 Partner, Reliant Mission. Thank you for your support! Planting a missional church is a calling rooted in faith and vision. It’s about believing that the good news of...
How Sponsorship Changes a Child’s Story
Uncategorized, child sponsorship, OneChild, Praxis 2023The V3 Movement is pleased to host this guest blog from our Praxis 2023 Partner, OneChild. Thank you for your support! OneChild is a global community serving children in poverty so that they may discover hope and reach their God-given po...
How Engaged is the Church in Your Neighborhood?
Uncategorized, community development, missional church, Neighborhood Church, Parish Collective, Praxis2023, ResourcesThe V3 Movement is pleased to host this guest blog from our Praxis 2023 Partner, Parish Collective. Thank you for your support! Take the 5 Signs quiz from Parish Collective to gauge your level of engagement in your neighborhood. “The Par...
Creating a Brave Space for Writers to Flourish
Uncategorized, MissioAlliance, missional church, Praxis2023, ResourcesThe V3 Movement is pleased to host this guest blog from our Praxis 2023 Partner, Missio Alliance. Thank you for your support! You’re a church planter, and you care about the way the church shows up in the world. You understand that chu...
New Call, Who ‘Dis?
Pastors, church leadership, Discipleship, Missional Leadership, ResourcesI officially started my new call as the head pastor on July 1st, 2022. I am all official now, reverend and everything. It has been a really long road for me to get to where I am and I am so thankful to be here. Overall, the people have b...
Cultivating a Culture of Sabbath
UncategorizedWhen I was on staff at a larger church some years ago, there was a mandatory requirement of each staff member every seven weeks to take a Sunday off. Completely off. We were highly encouraged to not even step foot in the building. Rather...
New Paradigms in Church Planting: Freeing Our Imagination to Plant Differently
Uncategorized, church leadership, church planter, Church Planting, church planting conference, missional church, missional church planting, Missional LeadershipWe (Eun Strawser and I) are excited to host this church planting pre-conference at Awakenings 2023 in Chicago, IL in April. Together we will look at the following shifts to help us imagine a new way to plant in our current cultural momen...