Truth about Church Planting
From the Perspective of a Farm GirlMatthew 28:20
“Jesus, undeterred, went right ahead and gave his charge: “God authorized and commanded me to commission you: Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the threefold name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Then instruct them in the practice of all I have commanded you. I’ll be with you as you do this, day after day after day, right up to the end of the age.”
I don’t even know where to start. In fact, I don’t know when it started. And by “IT”, I mean, “The Crazy.”
The Crazy in Church Planting
10 years ago…
We felt God tugging on our hearts in regard to church planting
8 years later…
We felt God leading us to plant a church in a city where my husband worked…
More Crazy?
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