@ronniemcbrayer@mboorstein I was. And I’m willing to talk about it if still interested. Side note but also relevant, I happen to live in the western KY area just hit by the devastating tornado
We’ve been working. I am pleased to announce the formation of The Bryant - Faison Scholars Doctoral Cohort at Payne Theological Seminary starting Jan 2021. Looking for focused pastors & leaders to join us on this journey. For more info, email [email protected]
State of the Church study shows 1 in 3 stopped attending church during the pandemic
About 1/3 of people surveyed who say they were a part of a local church say they did not stream their own church’s service or any church serve during the study period. https://t.co/13yPlCAXoY
Today I celebrate my 2nd anniversary as a #LeadPastor.
But what you do not know is there are 20 years behind that of struggle....
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CHURCH REIMAGINED—
“God never destroys except to rebuild! He never flattens the clay except to remold. He never scatters except to gather. He never tears down except to build up again something new and better!” #SundayService
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“How do we move away from The Church that is a one-size-fits-all, autotuned voice that strips us of our God-given individuality and collective calling to equip ALL believers to become the expression of Christ in their own unique way?”
CHURCH—REIMAGINED.
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So much hate to still heal. So much evil to still acknowledge. So much lawlessness that we still defend as our “right” completely hardened to the rights of others around us to be safe from OUR actions. It is time to LISTEN to those LIVE this that it is REAL. #AhmaudArbery
UPDATE: Georgia prosecutors said Tuesday they plan to present evidence to a grand jury for possible charges against men who chased, and eventually gunned down, an unarmed black man they believed was a burglar — but whose family say was simply jogging. https://t.co/5nw3Olxbwf
This is a great webinar hosted & recorded tonight by my good friend Rev. Shaun Marshall & Rev. David Swanson on “Rediscipling the White Church”
Racism, whiteness & the church
@ShaunDMarshall @davidswanson
https://t.co/mqCqBHyMl8
No one is persecuting Christians by telling them to stay home during a pandemic. Stay home and tell your praise teams, musicians, A/V engineers, and camera crews to stay home as well. #StayHome#GetSomeWisdom
You training volunteer leaders to go ONLINE?
Do you need a simple guide w/ video training to get all your small groups, missional communities and meetings online? Here is what we are using @GetCommunity
https://t.co/AmdQ5q9phg
“And the God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, after you have suffered a little while, will himself restore you and make you strong, firm and steadfast. To him be the power for ever and ever. Amen.”
1 Peter 5:10-11 NIV
If you don’t have a service to join virtually tomorrow you are welcome to join me here https://t.co/2zCQgnXDZ1
Live at 11:00 am CST
“Taking Off the Masks”. Not a better time for us to have the conversation about what it will take for Church to “get real” than now #SundayService