Path 1 encourages investment in relationships, lay and clergy leadership, best practices and healthy partner churches to create more places for more people.
The Village is a vibrant new church in Nolensville, TN. Today, we visited for the first time. Travis and Amanda were on vacation in Yellowstone National Park. John Weaver, campus minister at MTSU, gave a great message! Son, Mark Ruffle, joined us (He's about to move here).
It was a blessing to meet with North Texas AC staff, mentors and new residents who are part of the "High Impact Church Planting Residency" cohort for 2018-2019. Thank you Matt Temple and Owen Ross for your partnership with Path1 (New Church Starts at Discipleship Ministries).
Union is a creative new faith community/coffee house in Dallas. We signed Path 1's "High Impact Residency," for their 2018-19 covenant. Pictured is lead "curator" Michael Baughman and residents: Emily, Sinclair, and Baranda.
We celebrating our working partnership with the Illinois Great Rivers Conference last week by singing a covenant. Pictured is Bishop Frank Beard signing. Path 1 will provide consultation, training and services to help start new faith communities!
We celebrated our working partnership with the Oklahoma Conference last week by signing a covenant. Pictured are Bishop Jimmy Nunn, Path1's @WTChaneyjr and Director of Congregational Development, Chris Tiger.
We celebrated our working partnership with the Oklahoma Conference last week by signing a covenant. Pictured signing is Bishop Jimmy Nunn, along with Path1's @WTChaneyjr and Director of Congregational Development, Chris Tiger.
We celebrated our working partnership with the Illinois Great Rivers Conference last week by signing a covenant. Pictured are Bishop Frank Beard, Path1's @WTChaneyjr and Director of Congregational Development, Mike Crawford.
I was so honored to be able to sit with members of the Greater New Jersey Annual Conference at last week's School of Congregational Development in San Diego. Terrific Group!
@urbanpoiema thanks for allowing us to share Larissa's People Story on our social media. May God continue to bless your ministry https://t.co/dtrqqmIhKl #UMCPeopleStory#urbanpoiema
There's a movement of church planters that operates in a world remarkably similar to the tech industry—with incubators, growth metrics, and angel investors. https://t.co/gX4hDrcEiS
People Story: Huntertown UMC in Indiana launched a new campus called LifeHouse to reach new people in their community. #SeeAllthePeople#UMCPeopleStory https://t.co/nZ0dpIjMo6
People Story is a new initiative aimed at lifting up disciple-making efforts at the grassroots level. Every month you'll see new blogs and social media posts of lives transformed by church planting. #SeeAllthePeople#UMCPeopleStory https://t.co/vPZM28VnFb
Hey @UM_MemphisConf attendees. You can get a headstart on Monday's teaching session by picking up these resources at the DM table at the bookstore. #seeallthepeople
Hey @UM_MemphisConf attendees. You can get a headstart on Monday's teaching session by picking up these resources at the DM table at the bookstore. #seeallthepeople