Blogs about: Mission Leadership
"Salt" for the Thanksgiving family gathering
John wrote 3 days ago: Walking through the Salt Palace and Museum took only a few moments. It was no bigger than a two-car … more →
Organic Church: Growing Faith Where Life Happens
John wrote 2 weeks ago: I read Neil Cole’s book “Organic Church: Growing Faith Where Life Happens” last su … more →
What Kind of Leaders?
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John wrote 4 weeks ago: Have you asked this question? What kind of leaders does the church need today? There is no simple an … more →
NEWS: Former YWAM student honored as US Family Physician of the Year
John wrote 1 month ago: By:Scott Tompkins Dr. Karl Watts, who took a year out of medical school to do a YWAM Discipleship Tr … more →
Naming Things
John wrote 1 month ago: What do you think of a God who creates everything, and then tells his creation to “name” … more →
What happened at The World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh 1910 (A book review)
John wrote 1 month ago: I recently read Brian Stanley’s new book “The World Missionary Conference, Edinburgh 191 … more →
Why Collaborate?
John wrote 2 months ago: Why should individuals and teams develop collaborative, inter-organizational approaches to Christian … more →
Are You Experiencing the Dynamic Tension of Optimal Distinctiveness?
John wrote 3 months ago: Do you need to find a “happy optimum” between push and pull of being a part of your home church and … more →
Globalization: Conclusions for Responding in Madison
John wrote 3 months ago: Pope Innocent 12th, 1243 AD said, “Universities are rivers of knowledge that feed and fertilize the … more →
Globalization - How the Church in Madison responds to Individualism, Environmentalism, and Poverty
John wrote 3 months ago: Ray Bakke points out that an “incarnational servanthood” model presents a “unique and profound combi … more →
Globalization - How the Church in Madison reacts to Individualism, Environmentalism, and Poverty
John wrote 3 months ago: Why is it sixty-two percent of the churches in Madison, including ten congregations with one thousan … more →
Globalization - How the Church in Madison reacts to Secularism and Pluralism
John wrote 3 months ago: With no epistemological base on which to build, the secularist in Madison grasps for a utopian futur … more →
Globalization - How the Church in Madison reacts to Materialism
John wrote 4 months ago: The Madison Senior Pastor Survey conducted in 1996, found eighty-four percent of the congregations p … more →
Globalization & The (Magic) Kingdom of God
John wrote 4 months ago: How does globalization undermine the ministry of the Church in her context in Madison and her strate … more →
Globalization - Individualism, Environmentalism, and Poverty in Madison
John wrote 4 months ago: How do people react to individualism, environmentalism, and poverty in Madison? These forces may be … more →
Globalization - Reacting to Secularism & Pluralism in Madison, WI
John wrote 4 months ago: Secularism and pluralism present a problem for the notion of progress. The Wisconsin State motto is … more →
Globalization - Reaction to Materialism in Madison, WI
John wrote 4 months ago: Scientific advances are the fruit of discovery, however the need for direction is just as great for … more →
Globalization in Madison, WI - Reaction to Modernism
John wrote 4 months ago: How does globalization impact the city of Madison? Some may be unaware of the impact. To respond, we … more →
Responding to Globalization in Madison, WI - Section One: Cultural Context
John wrote 4 months ago: During his 1978 run for governor, the former UW-Stevens Point chancellor, Lee Dreyfus, was quoted sa … more →
