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Intercultural Competency Training offered through Diocese of Olympia’s Consulting Network

Jesus never seemed to lose his sense of both being called to and from a particular group of people and recognizing the need proclaim God’s love and mercy to people who didn’t share his culture. This tension continued in the early church. Evangelists … [Read more...]

May 30, 2017 Filed Under: Consulting Network, Evangelism, Tools

How big should our church be?

(Originally posted on October 1, 2015) Most congregations say they want to grow. (And many of them really do want that!) But there are some things to keep in mind if you are planning for growth, or if for any reason you feel your current size … [Read more...]

May 23, 2017 Filed Under: Evangelism, Identity, Uncategorized

All Souls Parish in Berkeley

One year ago we were filming this spotlight video, featuring All Souls Parish in Berkeley. In the time since then this congregation has continued to experience increased attendance, vitality, clarity, and overall health. They also continue to send … [Read more...]

May 16, 2017 Filed Under: Congregations

May the Force Field Analysis be with You; CCD in Everyday Life

I’m finding that I use what I’m learning from the College not only at church, but in my personal life as well.  Three simple examples:  we now do a Force-field Analysis on nearly every project at St. George’s.  Drilling down to a concrete and … [Read more...]

May 9, 2017 Filed Under: CCD in Everyday Life

About Speaking of God

The ways in which we speak of God in our churches emerge from the spiritual, cultural and intellectual roots of our Anglican religious heritage, combined with our own individual experiences, culture, and language. The following is a shortened version … [Read more...]

May 2, 2017 Filed Under: Evangelism

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