September 27, 2016 | Leave a comment
If you want to read some of my most recent blog entries, you will find my writing at the websites below. Be sure to check these sites out, and look at the church as movement website to discover resources that … Continue reading →
Posted in Books, Missional church, practicing church, theology, Uncategorized |
Tagged Missional, Missional Culture, Movement, new churches, the church as movement, V3 movement
October 28, 2013 | 6 Comments

When it comes to sharing our faith in wisdom, it is vital to understand a couple of concepts, the person of peace and their “oikos“. I’ve known and used the person of peace approach to evangelism for some time now. … Continue reading →
Posted in Calling, Cities, equipping church, Jesus, Los Angeles, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, theology, Uncategorized |
Tagged Bob and Mary Hopkins, Mike Breen, Mosaic, Oikos, Person of Peace, The Church on Brady, Thom Wolf
July 28, 2013 | Leave a comment

“A cheerful heart is good medicine.” Proverbs 17:22 Funny Commercial
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Tagged E*Trade, Funny Ads
April 18, 2013 | Leave a comment

People ask me if I will be speaking in their area anytime soon. So I thought I would give you an update of some of my upcoming speaking engagements for the rest of April and May. You can always find … Continue reading →
Posted in Cities, Community, Current Affairs, equipping church, Faith, Jesus, Leadership, Missional church, practicing church, theology, Travel, Uncategorized, walk with God |
Tagged Speaking Gigs
April 3, 2013 | 2 Comments

Here is a brief description of the pastor, or what I like to call soul healer. Learn more about the pastor here. For a more thorough description, check out my recent book Creating a Missional Culture: Equipping the Church for … Continue reading →
Posted in soul, Surfing, Uncategorized |
Tagged Creating a Missional Culture, five-fold, Pastor, Soul Healers
November 10, 2012 | Leave a comment

death for l i f e!Originally uploaded by .bryan.stupar. Holy God – in this precious hour, we pause and gather to hear your word – to do so, we break from our work responsibilities and from our play fantasies we … Continue reading →
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March 24, 2012 | Leave a comment
Maybe we have not thought much about Satan, either in glib self-regard, or in a rejection of such silly speculation, or in a way more urbane and benign than to imagine such a character. Except that as we our on … Continue reading →
Posted in Faith, Jesus, Missional church, practicing church, quotes, soul, theology, Uncategorized, walk with God |
Tagged Lenten Prayer, Walter Brueggemann
February 13, 2012 | 1 Comment
“A cheerful heart is good medicine.” Proverbs 17:22a This was viral last week on facebook, and I passed it on there. It was so good, I needed to post it on my blog as well. HT: Doug Ray
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February 8, 2012 | 1 Comment
“We often confuse unconditional love with unconditional approval. God loves us without conditions but does not approve of every human behavior. God doesn’t approve of betrayal, violence, hatred, suspicion, and all other expressions of evil, because they all contradict the … Continue reading →
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April 26, 2011 | 4 Comments
Tomorrow Exponential 2011 starts. It should be a great time. I’ve not been to this conference before, so I’m looking forward to connecting with a lot of people. There should be some great talks during this time. I’m hoping to … Continue reading →
Posted in Cities, Missional church, practicing church, redemptive agents, theology, Uncategorized |
Tagged Exponential 2011