by Jana Jackson | May 22, 2017 | Jana blog posts, Social Media
FollowFollowFollowFollow The unity of the hearts and minds of believers in the earliest days of the church led them to share “everything they had” with each other. “And God’s grace was so powerfully at work in them all that there were no needy persons among them”...
by Chelsie Hoard | Feb 9, 2017 | Chelsie blog posts, Social Media
Several pew cushions have lost their fluff, one of the speakers in the sanctuary cuts in and out, and you are not entirely sure of the original carpet color in the fellowship hall. Your running list of needed renovations grows, but the building budget has long since...
by Jana Jackson | Jan 5, 2017 | Blog Posts, Jana blog posts, Social Media
FollowFollowFollowFollow For a few weeks before Christmas, AT&T displayed this sculpture on its plaza at Commerce and Akard streets in downtown Dallas. Zoom in on the photo, and you’ll see that “NOW” is composed of laptop computers. This unusual...
by Bob Dean | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog Posts, Social Media
Dallas, like most major cities in the United States, is growing dramatically in population, diversity, and lostness. Our city is a rapidly changing mission field, with people from all over the world residing here. Stanley McChrystal wrote in his book, Team of Teams,...
by Scott Coleman | Dec 20, 2016 | Blog Posts, Social Media
“What did y’all talk about tonight?,” someone asks me after a study I’m co-leading about The Tangible Kingdom. “You know, the usual. Missional and incarnational stuff.” Blank stare. “The squiggly red line appearing under the word ‘missional’ in Microsoft Word is...
by Chelsie Hoard | Dec 16, 2016 | Blog Posts, Chelsie blog posts, Social Media
A few days ago, my family was getting ready for dinner when Home for the Holidays began playing. “Oh, there’s no place like home for the holidays ‘Cause no matter how far away you roam When you pine for the sunshine of a friendly gaze For the holidays you...