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Kris Beckert: Young Adult Fresh Expressions Kris Beckert | 7 Jan 2014 “They’ll come back when they’re married with kids.” “Maybe if we have a contemporary service, we can get more young folks to come.” “If we don’t get more young people,...
Travis Collins: Wendy’s on Wednesdays Travis Collins | 19 Dec 2013 A transvestite showed up one day and was welcomed, though he was not in the “target demographic.” A businessman sitting nearby overheard the conversation on another day and walked over to...
Kris Beckert: The Well Kris Beckert | 3 Dec 2013 You will say in that day: I will give thanks to you, O Lord, for though you were angry with me, your anger turned away, and you comforted me. Surely...
Zach Hoag: Something Fresh Zach Hoag | 21 Nov 2013 Recently, I came on staff with Fresh Expressions US in the area of social media management. And as my first foray into this work, I got to join the team...
Cindy Bolden: Love’s Risky Business Cindy Bolden | 22 Oct 2013 I have many “loves” in my life. Persons, places, coffee, and sharing a good news word with others rank at the top of my “love list.” It’s no surprise that...
Kris Beckert: Bomb Shelter or Flashlight Factory? Kris Beckert | 10 Sep 2013 Part I: Inevitable Outcome? Today most of us are more mindful of the effects of terrorism than we are about atomic bombs. But in the 1950’s, when atomic bombs became...
Gannon Sims: Is there a difference between a Fresh Expression and a Church Plant? Gannon Sims | 31 Jul 2013 It’s a question we’re frequently asked, and for good reason. Is there a difference between church planting and Fresh Expressions of church? To answer the question, we need to look...
A Voice of Forgiveness Gannon Sims | 30 Jul 2013 Austin, Texas—It started with a question. An immigrant congregation—The Austin Chinese Church–asked a few college students if they would be interested in birthing a community that would be indigenous to...
The Reason Your Church Only Reaches Christians Chris Morton | 26 Jun 2013 Imagine this: You grew up going to church. Your best friends were in youth group. Then you went to a Christian college where you met your Christian spouse. The bridesmaids...
Jesus is Sharing Us Gannon Sims | 21 May 2013 The story of Vincent Van Gogh is familiar to many of us. In his early career, he was a pastor and preacher but his church thought he was overzealous, too...
Heather Gormley: Making the world credible to the gospel 24 Apr 2013 Our job is not to water down the faith so that the Gospel becomes credible to the modern world—our job is to make the world credible to the Gospel. -Stanley...
And we were like those who dreamed Gannon Sims | 25 Mar 2013 by Gannon Sims South Bend, Indiana—One night, Heather Ghormley had a dream. Around the same time, someone in her neighborhood group had the same dream. They dreamed that their little...

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