August 19, 2013 | 4 Comments

It was about a year ago that IVP released Creating a Missional Culture: Equipping the Church for the Sake of the World. Upon the anniversary of its release, I thought I would give some reflections on what has happened this … Continue reading →
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Tagged Alan Hirsch, Amos Yong, Asbury Theological Seminary, Biblical Seminary, Chris Yaw, Christianity Today, Church Next, Creating a Missional Culture, Darrell Guder, david fitch, Dwight Friesen, Ed Stetzer, equippers, Fuller Theological Seminary, Jon Tyson, Linda Bergquist, Marykate Morse, Michael Frost, Wil Hernandez
January 3, 2013 | Leave a comment

I have already given you my top 12 bloggers that I have appreciated this past year. Here are the blog posts and/or pages that those who came to this site in 2012 visited the most. If you haven’t had a … Continue reading →
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Tagged Blog Posts, Creating a Missional Culture, equippers, Eucharist, Five-fold Assessment, Five-fold Ministry, Missional church, Resources, Top 12 of 2012
September 24, 2012 | 1 Comment

So here is the conclusion to this series as well as an overview of the whole website. When look across the top of the page you will find words that connect you to different resources. The upper left side of … Continue reading →
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Tagged About, Book, Consulting, Contact, Culture, equippers, Forum, JR Woodward, Missional Culture, Resources, Speaking, Website, Writing
September 11, 2012 | 10 Comments

To help acquaint you to my new website, I’m doing a series where I introduce you to different parts of the website, from information about the five equippers in Ephesians 4, to resources you can find to help you create … Continue reading →
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Tagged equippers, Website
July 18, 2012 | 2 Comments

A few months ago, I wrote an article for the Gospel Centered Discipleship website that I wanted to connect you with, in case you have had the chance to read it yet, that they titled, “We need Five Disciplers Not … Continue reading →
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Tagged Discipleship, equippers
July 14, 2011 | 4 Comments
One of the break outs I did at Exponential 2011: On the Verge was on how to live out the five-fold gifting that the Apostle Paul mentions in Ephesians 4, which happens to be the topic of the book that … Continue reading →
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Tagged equippers, How to Know Your Gift, Verge, Verge Network
March 26, 2009 | 2 Comments
I’m a little late, but here are the five most popular posts from this past month. If you haven’t had a chance to read them, here is your shot. Also, for those of you who follow this blog and enjoy … Continue reading →
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Tagged Austin, Carmel, equippers, Google, London, Los Angeles, Melbourne, New York, Porland, Primer on Today's Missional Church, Santa Monica, Utrecht, Wilmington, Writings
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 18, 2009 | Leave a comment
Complex Simplification Originally uploaded by jasontheaker I’m finishing up this series today, but will post links to the entire series sometime this week as Equippers as Environmentlists Series. I will also be posting the entire paper in “My Writings“. Conclusion … Continue reading →
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Tagged Environmentalist, equippers
February 12, 2009 | 1 Comment
Artificial sunset Originally uploaded by Dan Bennett2891 After an introduction – Part I, Part II, Part III, and looking at the five mega shifts happening in our Western Culture – Part IV ,Part V, Part VI and Part VII, and … Continue reading →
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Tagged Emotional Healthy Church, equippers, JR Woodward, Peter Scazzero, Soul Healer