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Benjamin Franklin & Sermon Free Church

Steve Simms wrote 9 hours ago: I think Benjamin Franklin would have loved sermon-free church because it gets people actively involv … more →

Tags: American History, American literature, Ben Franklin, berry street, Berry Street Worship Center, church format, church roles, Church Services, church structure

Personal Accomplishments

Ms. Cyndi wrote 2 days ago: My severely “directionally challenged” daughter was able to drive herself to church and … more →

Tags: Daily Assists, Directing Paths, Mercy, adult ward, Cars, directionally challenged, Goals, Personal Accomplishments, Personal Challenges

Priesthood of the Believer Church (Church Meetings Without A Dominating Leader)2 comments

Steve Simms wrote 2 days ago: Can churches meet without one person dominating the meeting?  History says they can! When the Protes … more →

Tags: Catholic, Catholic Church, Catholicism, China, Chinese, church, Church History, Church in China, Church Leader

Sermon-free church will irrigate your dry soul, flooding your heart with the power and presence of the living, resurrected Jesus Christ as everyday people, led by the Spirit, show and tell what God has done.

Steve Simms wrote 1 week ago: The Methodists used to practice sermon-free church. Sermon-Free church broke out across American in … more →

Tags: nashville, Church History, quakers, simple church, church, Sermons, church structure, Sermon, church roles

Testimony Church5 comments

Steve Simms wrote 3 weeks ago: Show & Tell Church  (A song/poem about testimony church.) We each one speak about What we’ … more →

Tags: church structure, Christian, church roles, Church Programs, church program, Church Services, Churching, church format, church

Anybody Up For Something Different? (A Fresh, Creative Way of Doing Church?)1 comment

Steve Simms wrote 4 weeks ago: No more same-ole-same-ole!  Now there is a fresh, creative way of doing church.  Hear more about it … more →

Tags: 1 Corinthians 14:26, church format, church program, Church Programs, church roles, Church Services, church structure, Salvation Army Church, Salvation Army Corps

Original Song About Organic Church3 comments

Steve Simms wrote 1 month ago: This is an original song based on how we do church at The Salvation Army Berry Street in Nashville, … more →

Tags: Organic Church, simple church, church structure, church roles, Church Programs, One Anothers, church program, Church Services, Churching

Focus Group Church2 comments

Steve Simms wrote 1 month ago: Have you ever experienced a focus group church? A focus group church is a group of believers who reg … more →

Tags: Organic Church, simple church, participatory church, non-church, Open Church, Church Programs, church program, church format, church

Founder Of The Salvation Army Believed In Participatory Church2 comments

Steve Simms wrote 1 month ago: William Booth, co-founder (along with his wife) of The Salvation Army, believed that church meetings … more →

Tags: Organic Church, Church History, church structure, church roles, Church Programs, church program, Church Services, church format, Church Leader

Good Questions

Manoah's Wife wrote 1 month ago: What would happen if the Holy Spirit asked you, “Why did you do those things I never told you to do? … more →

Tags: Correction, Christianity, Prayer, Holy Spirit, Acts of the Apostles, tithe

A Catholic Priest Endorses Spirit-Led Participatory Church Meetings1 comment

Steve Simms wrote 1 month ago: I was recently reading a book by a Catholic priest, Father David Knight, and to my surprise he make … more →

Tags: Church History, Christianity, church, church structure, church roles, Church Programs, church program, Church Services, church format

AA Church4 comments

Steve Simms wrote 1 month ago: An Innovative Idea For Sunday Morning Church — Function Like An AA Meeting! Here’s a des … more →

Tags: Organic Church, The Salvation Army, simple church, Berry Street Worship Center, Christianity, berry street, Order of Worship, participatory church, Spirit-Led

Church gets exciting when God takes the reins and redirects routine religion!

Steve Simms wrote 2 months ago: Church becomes powerful when passive people become participatory and begin to passionately pursue an … more →

Tags: Religion, simple church, church structure, religious ceremonies, church roles, Church Programs, church program, Church Services, religious tradition

What Happens Where There Spirit-Led Participation In A Church Service?6 comments

Steve Simms wrote 2 months ago: When ordinary people participate in a church service and show and tell (as led by the Spirit) what G … more →

Tags: berry street, Berry Street Worship Center, church, church format, church program, Church Programs, church roles, Church Services, church structure

Faucet Faith? vs. Free-Flowing Faith

Steve Simms wrote 2 months ago: Faucet faith is turned on and off as needed, but is mostly shut down and ignored. Free-flowing faith … more →

Tags: Organic Church, Order of Worship, 24/7/365, church roles, 1 Corinthians 14:26, Church Programs, church program, Faucet, church

Where's Jesus?1 comment

Steve Simms wrote 2 months ago: People sometimes ask:  “Where’s Waldo?” and search for him in the popular book ser … more →

Tags: church, church structure, opportunity, church roles, Church Programs, church program, Church Services, Christianity, Where's Jesus?

Freedom of Speech -- In Church Services3 comments

Steve Simms wrote 2 months ago: A Creative Church Concept – Apply the First Amendment of the US Constitution (the Freedom of S … more →

Tags: nashville, Mysticism, Christianity, church, Salvationists, Salvation Army Corps, Salvation Army Church, Church Services, Nashville Adventure

Crumbs2 comments

theurbanpastor wrote 2 months ago: ‘Who does he think he is?’ Growing up as a disillusioned teenager in a disastrous Anglican Church, w … more →

Tags: Anglicanism, Christian Life, church, Holy Communion, Lord's Supper

One Anothering4 comments

Steve Simms wrote 2 months ago: God’s love we discover When we minister to one another. Church is not sitting in a pew, It … more →

Tags: Organic Church, Christianity, compassion, church program, Church Services, love one another, Pray for one another, church, New Testament


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