May 3, 2012 | Leave a comment
My friend ND Strupler from Switzerland has developed a free ebook for leaders and leadership teams, available for download today, May 4th. I was able to take an early peak at the book and I would say that it is … Continue reading →
Posted in Calling, Faith, Leadership |
Tagged Leadership, Maximize Your Team, ND Strupler
August 24, 2011 | Leave a comment
The Podcast of the Exponential Conference has hundreds of hours of workshop training from national leaders available on itunes. They have been posting talks from Exponential 2011. Here is the list of the last 5 talks that have been uploaded. … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, Jesus, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, theology |
Tagged Community Development, Dangerous Mission, Exponential 2011, Immigrants, Leadership, Rhythms
August 17, 2011 | 2 Comments
How a Social View of the Trinity Can Positively Inform Our Approach to Ecclesiology and Leadership in Today’s North American Church Part 1: Introduction Through dialoging with Leonardo Boff and Miroslav Volf in regard to their understanding of the Social … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, sacred text, soul, walk with God |
Tagged Ecclesiology, Leadership, Leonardo Boff, Miroslav Volf, Social Trinity
August 4, 2011 | Leave a comment
How a Social View of the Trinity Can Positively Inform Our Approach to Ecclesiology and Leadership in Today’s North American Church The Social Trinity, Ecclesiology, and Church Leadership “In the beginning is communion.”[1] Scripture and subsequent creeds testify that before … Continue reading →
Posted in Calling, Community, Faith, Jesus, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, sacred text, soul, theology, walk with God |
Tagged Church Leadership, Ecclesiology, Institution, Leadership, Leonardo Boff, Miroslav Volf, The Social Trinity
March 15, 2011 | 1 Comment
Developing and training leaders for missional communities begins with cultivating a discipleship ethos. We need to look at discipleship holistically, beginning with those who have yet to self-identify as Christians, and then all the way across the continuum to those … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, Jesus, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, sacred text, soul, theology |
Tagged Discipleship, Discipleship Ethos, Leadership, Missional Communities, Missional Leadership, Verge Network
July 23, 2010 | Leave a comment
Candlelight Originally uploaded by Mukumbura This week I have been working on another missional church assessment with a congregation in the LA area. Just like it is healthy for individuals to visit a doctor for an annual check up, it … Continue reading →
Posted in Community, Faith, Missional church, practicing church, soul, theology |
Tagged church assessments, Cultural, Leadership, Ministry, Missional, missional church assessments, Resource
February 3, 2010 | 5 Comments

The nature of a proactive report is that you go into the book with a few questions that you hope to answer. It starts with an overview of the book, then a set of questions and finishes with a summary … Continue reading →
Posted in Books, Community, Culture, Faith, Featured, Leadership, practicing church, redemptive agents, soul |
Tagged Heifetz, Leadership, Leadership on the Line, Linsky, Proactive Report
April 7, 2009 | 2 Comments
19th February 2005 Originally uploaded by Paul Watson A number of people have asked me to post my latest paper: Equippers as Environmentalists: Re-Imagining Leadership in a New Era on a pdf file, for easier reading. I wanted to inform … Continue reading →
Posted in Hollywood, Jesus, Leadership, Los Angeles, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, Social Justice, soul, theology, walk with God |
Tagged Conversion, Equippers as Environmentalists, kairos hollywood, Leadership, Medium and Mission, Missional Proposal, My Writings, St. Francis
February 20, 2009 | 4 Comments
imagination Originally uploaded by tervaja Here is the complete series of posts on the topic: Equippers as Environmentalists: Re-imagining Leadership in Today’s Western Church I have put it in outline form. You can basically click on any section that interests … Continue reading →
Posted in A Look Inside, Books, Calling, Community, Culture, Ecclesia, Environment, Faith, Jesus, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, quotes, redemptive agents, sacred text, Social Justice, soul, Technology, theology, walk with God |
Tagged Alan Hirsch, Alan Kreider, Andrew Davey, Andy Crouch, Apostle Paul, Bilingual Theological Reflection, Built Environment, Callenging, Christendom, Christianity and History, Classic Scient, Culture Making, Digital Age, Dream Awakener, East Hollywood, Eddie Gibbs, Emotionally Healthy Church, environmentalists, Ephesians, equippers, Erivin Laszlo, Evangelist, Five Equippers, Fred Peatross, Fuller Theological Seminary, Good News, Gorringe, Heart Revealer, Henri Nouwen, Herbert Butterfield, Intuitive Leadership, James Smith, Jane Vella, Joseph Myers, JR Woodward, Justice, Kenneson, Kester Brewin, Leadership, Learning to Listen Learning to Teach, Lesslie Newbigin, Life on the Vine, Light Giver, Local Congregation, Los Angeles, Markus Barth, Marshall McLuhan, Master Programmers, media, Media Shift, Medium, Missio Dei, Missional Leadership, Modernity, New Systems Science, New Systems View of World, Oppression, Organic, Organic Community, Organizational Culture, Pastor, Peter Scazzero, Philip D. Kenneson, Philosophical Shift, Polycentric Leadership, Poor, Post-Christendom, Postmodernity, Postures, Practical, Prophet, Religious Shift, Rex Miller, Richard Bolles, Romanowski, Schein, Science Shift, Scripture, Shane Hipps, Signs of Emergence, Soul Healer, Spatiality Shift, Story Teller, Teacher, The Great Giveaway, theology, Tim Keel, Tools, Toulman, Urban, Urbanizatioin, Western Shift, What Color is My Parachute?
February 10, 2009 | 1 Comment
Is Your Hope in God Faint and Dying? VerseVisions Art; Isaiah 26:3 Originally uploaded by MarkLawrenceGallery.com After an introduction – Part I, Part II, Part III, and looking at the five mega shifts happening in our Western Culture – Part … Continue reading →
Posted in Calling, Community, Faith, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents |
Tagged Environmentalist, Evangelism, Evangelist, Leadership, Story Teller