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The Business Model of New Churches is Broken

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The Business Model of New Churches is Broken

The business model of new churches is broken. Paying living wages to staff, renting facilities, buying land and building church facilities can no longer be funded by the offerings of a new church. Even congregations that have been in existence for a long time and own their land and building are finding it increasingly difficult [...]

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Easter 2010

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Easter 2010

Easter Sunday 2010 was a great day!! It started off at 9:30 AM when we launched a new campus at Laurel Parc at Bethany which is a retirement home. We had 15 people join us and say they would invite their friends next week! At 10:00 we had an Easter breakfast at Stoller Middle School [...]

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Faithwerks: Service

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Thanks to YouVersion you can now follow along with my messages while listening to the podcast.  Here is Sunday December 13th message.  We are finishing up our Faithwerks series.  I’ll post the link the podcast after it’s online.

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Mission Trip to Malawi

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On January 11th, my son and I are going on a missions trip to Malawi, Africa with Children of the Nations.  We will be joining COTNI founders Christ and Debbie Clark and other Pastors and Church Leaders learning first-hand of the ministry of this great organization. What You Can Do! 1) Pray for us!  This [...]

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Happy Birthday Church! at bethany

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On Sunday we celebrated our 3rd birthday as a church.  The amount of change over the past three years is staggering.  One thing has remained constant: our mission of connecting the unconnected!  I look forward to many more years on this church planting adventure. Here is a video I made for the church:

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