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False: This Only Works in Urban and Suburban Areas 15 Mar 2023 Fresh Expressions are just for cool churches, probably in urban or suburban settings, right? Not according to Luke Edwards, a Mission Strategist with Fresh Expressions and a Fresh Expressions Pioneer....
Hope for Rural North America and the Rural Church with Allen Stanton 13 Mar 2023 The word “rural” can bring to mind both bucolic and dilapidated images. But the truth is much more complicated! Discover how churches serve as anchors for small-towns, and new metrics...
Church Planting, Multi-Site and Fresh Expressions: What’s the Difference? With Jorge Acevedo and Heather Evans 8 Mar 2023 Imagine a small, struggling church that not only experiences revival, but grows to multiple campuses and plants a thriving network of fresh expressions. Hear the story of Grace Church in...
What Kind of Churches Start Fresh Expressions? 6 Mar 2023 Is your church the “kind of church” that starts a fresh expression? The answer might surprise you! Fresh Expressions are forms of church that are grown for and with those...
Announcing a New Partnership Between Fresh Expressions and The Churches of God, General Conference (CGGC) 23 Feb 2023 Fresh Expressions is excited to announce a new partnership with the Churches of God, General Conference (CGGC). The CGGC has a rich history and strong commitment to global mission, making...
Michael Frost on How Missional Begins with God and Why Some Churches are Thriving Today 22 Feb 2023 Long before it became a buzzword in church leadership, the term “missional” provided a refreshing image of who God is and what it means to follow him. In this wide-ranging...
New Podcast Alert! Rural Renewal Launches March 13 20 Feb 2023 Revival is happening in small-town churches. Many of Jesus’ followers across rural regions are uncovering exciting possibilities as they explore creative and practical approaches to loving their neighbors. Hosted by...
Redeeming Denominational Division: What To Do When You’ve Lost Your Spiritual Home 13 Feb 2023 This article is co-written by Christopher Backert and Michael Beck. In a few years, when we look back on the last three decades, one of the most significant forces shaping...
Why Rural Churches Need Fresh Expressions with Tyler Kleeberger 8 Feb 2023 Rural Churches in North America are facing an overwhelming variety of difficulties. How might a fresh expressions help? In this episode, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of how the fresh...
An Anglican and Pentecostal on How to Pray with Verlon Fosner & Jon Davis 25 Jan 2023 Why is it that some pray to great effect, while others see little, and still others struggle to pray at all? Verlon Fosner and Jon Davis come from vastly different Christian traditions,...
Liturgical Mission with Winfield Bevins 11 Jan 2023 Modern missional movements have often viewed the historic Christian traditions with suspicion. The old traditions may be beautiful, the thinking goes, but they’re too insular, focused primarily on worship and...
Love Languages and Church Remissioning with Michael Beck 14 Dec 2022 What if the key to congregational renewal is knowing their “love language?” Michael Beck, in his efforts to help three different congregations experience renewal, learned that different churches are different. In...

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