by Shane Craven | Aug 18, 2008 | Church Planting
Too good to pass up sending along to you: If you are considering being a part of a church plant, then make sure you read Ben’s thoughts here. Great perspective!
by Shane Craven | Aug 18, 2008 | Church Planting
You know, the Bible is so clear about trying to put “new wine in old wineskins.” To me that means, that forever we will be making element and mental changes to our services and churches, while never compromising any page of the scripture. It’s...
by Shane Craven | Aug 15, 2008 | Church Planting
A few more reminders of why we are planting a new church: To save those that are far from God Existing churches just aren’t doing it The only state growing in church population is Hawaii 3,660 churches started each year; 4,600 close We need 38,802 new churches...
by Shane Craven | Aug 11, 2008 | Church Planting
We officially started attending this 5 month school this past Saturday. Brian Bloye is pastor and Jim Akins leads the school. It is fabulous stuff! It has all the nuts and bolts a planter needs to make it happen. Additionally, God is all over these guys! Some...
by Shane Craven | Aug 7, 2008 | Church Planting
It’s been said that to plant a church, there are over 500 acts that must take place before LAUNCH. We are working feverishly to knock these out one by one. Here are some of the ones we have already completed: Select Church Location Select Church Planter Lay...
by Shane Craven | Aug 4, 2008 | Church Planting
Growing Healthy Churches, an aggressive church planting network based in California, is the real deal! Kim and I had the huge honor of being with 12 planters and their wives last week, in a Discovery Center regarding church planting. It has to be the single greatest...