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Church Church Planting Faith and Work Family Missionary Spiritual Growth

December 31, 2016

A Story of God’s Goodness

(Part four in the Raising Financial Support series from Tim Parlier. Read part five here.) I don’t know what the Spirit is desiring to speak to you through my story, but I want you to allow Him some space to speak to…

by Jeff Vanderstelt 0

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Bible & Theology Discipleship Domains of Society Gospel Gospel Shepherding Leadership Mission Missional Community Pastoring Spiritual Growth

December 19, 2016

Just Give Them Jesus

But we fail if we don’t give them Jesus. The apostle Paul, in his letter to the church in Ephesus, states: “And he gave the apostles, the prophets, the evangelists, the shepherds and teachers, to equip the saints for…

by Tim Parlier 0

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Bible & Theology Church Church Planting Foundations Gospel Pastoring Spiritual Growth

December 12, 2016

Four Steps for a Successful Donor Meeting

(Part three in the Raising Financial Support series from Tim Parlier. Read part four here.) Let's turn our attention from the internal struggle of support-raising and look at a variety of specific pragmatics to help you get and stay funded. This time I…

by Tim Parlier 0

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Bible & Theology Church Church Planting Foundations Gospel Pastoring Spiritual Growth

December 5, 2016

Despair in Funding

(Part two in the Raising Financial Support series from Tim Parlier. Read part three here.) When dealing with financial support raising, there's an arguably the more painful position: denial. Despair: Although similar to denial, this response emotionally could be called the “low-denial” where…

by Todd Engstrom 0

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Church Coaching Discipleship Leadership Missional Community Multiplication Spiritual Growth Transitioning

November 23, 2016

Transitioning Teams of Missionaries to Missional Communities

Enjoy this final post in Todd's Engstrom's short series on how to turn a "small group" culture into a "missional community" culture with the same group of people. In the last post, we looked at the move from small groups…

by Tim Parlier 0

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Bible & Theology Church Church Planting Gospel Pastoring Spiritual Growth

November 21, 2016

Denial in Fundraising

(Part one in the Raising Financial Support series from Tim Parlier. Read part two here.) It’s hard to be effective in your role when there is a crushing fear in the back of your mind that you won’t be able to pay…

by Bucky Buchstaber 0

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Arts & Culture Community Domains of Society Faith and Work Holy Spirit Identity Leadership Mission Spiritual Growth

November 18, 2016

Unleashed For Mission

Focusing too early on what I think they should do can actually rob them of the creative thinking and self-discovery they actually need. One of my life’s great passions is seeing others unleashed for the mission of God. I find…

by Todd Engstrom 0

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Church Coaching Discipleship Leadership Missional Community Spiritual Growth

November 16, 2016

Transitioning Small Groups to Teams of Missionaries

Post three in a short series on how to turn a "small group" culture into a "missional community" culture with the same group of people by Todd Engstrom. Read part four here. In the last post, we looked at…

by Todd Engstrom 0

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Coaching Discipleship Leadership Missional Community Spiritual Growth Transitioning

November 9, 2016

Transitioning Community Groups to Small Groups

Post two in a short series on how to turn a "small group" culture into a "missional community" culture with the same group of people by Todd Engstrom. Read part three here. In the last post, we looked at…

by David Achata 0

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Community Discipleship Everyday Rhythms Identity Leadership Mission Missional Community Prayer

November 7, 2016

Prayerful Planning for the Extrovert (and Introvert)

In the world of missional communities and church-planting, there’s a real misconception that to be effective you’ve got to be blowing the doors off your house every week. I wasn’t born a planner, but out of necessity I’ve gotten…

by Todd Engstrom 0

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Bible & Theology Church Coaching Leadership Missional Community Spiritual Growth Transitioning Uncategorized

November 2, 2016

Turning Group Culture With The Same Group of People

Post one in a short series by Todd Engstrom on how to turn a "small group" culture into a "missional community" culture with the same group of people. Read part two here. Community Group: The primary need of people in…

by Brad Watson 0

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Church Discipleship Foundations Leadership Missionary Pastoring Prayer Resources

October 24, 2016

Train, Model, Send

It’s one thing to teach people what to do and how, but it’s an entirely different experience to give them the equipment to do it on their own. When I was 16 my grandfather invited me spend the summer working…

by Amy Lathrop 7

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Bible & Theology Holy Spirit Identity Spiritual Growth

October 10, 2016

The Gap is Real (and Giveaway!)

Guest post by Rankin Wilbourne. Until you grasp and live out of your union with Christ, the Bible’s call to holiness will be oppressive, unbearable, and impossible. Imagine a “great Christian” day. You start the day early in prayer. You…

by Jeff Vanderstelt 0

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Church Discipleship Domains of Society Family Gospel Identity Missional Community Missionary Servant Spiritual Growth

October 3, 2016

What is a “Missional Community”?

(This post is part of 2-part series about all-of-life discipleship. Part 1 here.) All-of-life discipleship—learning to follow, trust, and obey Jesus in the everyday stuff of life and training others to do the same—requires submitting to and obeying God’s…

by Alan Hirsch 1

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Apologetics Arts & Culture Bible & Theology Church Community Discipleship Ethics Faith and Work Foundations Gospel Leadership Mission Missionary Spiritual Growth

September 28, 2016

Awaken the Sleeping Giant

(Part one a new series from Alan Hirsch. Read part two here.) The way we think of ourselves and conceive our most basic purposes in this world make a massive difference in the way we behave. I really do believe…

by Amy Lathrop 1

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Family Gospel Kids Leadership Missional Community Missionary Servant Spiritual Growth

September 16, 2016

What Do We Do With the Kids?

Guest post by Jayne Vanderstelt. Keep in mind, when we think about children and our missional community, we ask: How can our children join us in the overall mission? How do we disciple them all week long? How do…

by Steve Hart 0

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Community Discipleship Family Gospel Gospel Shepherding Identity Leadership Missional Community Missionary Prayer Servant Spiritual Growth Women

August 26, 2016

Leading From Your Own Need for Jesus

We need people who have access to our lives, ask us hard questions, probe our motivations, and remind us of the freedom we’ve been given in Jesus. In a post I wrote a few years ago, I discussed how the…

by Jeff Vanderstelt 0

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Bible & Theology Church Gospel Holy Spirit Identity Leadership Pastoring Prayer Transitioning

August 19, 2016

Is It Okay To Leave My Church?

Have we finished the work you have for us to do in this place? Recently I was asked this question: How do you know when/if it's okay to leave a church? (My husband is a pastor on staff.) The…

by Ben Connelly 0

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Church Discipleship Identity Leadership Pastoring Spiritual Growth

August 15, 2016

Multiple Single personality disorder?

If left to my own devices, the organization I lead would be fast-paced, effective, busy, and discontent. Because that’s how I am. Whatever shapes our yokes of leadership take, that truth adds weight as they sit on our shoulders.…

by Bucky Buchstaber 0

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Apologetics Arts & Culture Church Community Discipleship Faith and Work Family Leadership Mission Missionary Prayer Spiritual Growth

August 12, 2016

A Life on Display

I live unbound to the ideas of who I think I should be; instead I choose to be who God created me to be. “Let your light shine before others so that they see your good deeds and glorify…

by Jeff Vanderstelt 0

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Church Community Discipleship Domains of Society Everyday Rhythms Family Gospel Holy Spirit Leadership Mission Missional Community Missionary Prayer Resources Servant

July 29, 2016

“Undoing” Wrong Thinking

Getting believers to obey God together in the midst of non-Christians is one of the most powerful witnesses to the gospel we have. I recently sat down with Brian Daniel from LifeWay's Groups Ministry blog to talk about helping churches and…

by Hannah Morr 0

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Community Discipleship Family Holy Spirit Mission Prayer Women

July 15, 2016

It’s Summer – Be a Friend

Walking through life with people – sharing in the day to day. Several years ago we went to San Diego for three weeks to visit my family. While there, I kept thinking about my new friend, I missed her and…

by Duke Revard 0

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Bible & Theology Current Events Discipleship Domains of Society Gospel Leadership Life Issues Prayer Resources

July 8, 2016

Dividing Wall of Enmity – REMOVED!

Christians = ministers of the gospel. In light of the escalating racial tragedies in Baton Rouge, Minnesota, and Dallas, we as Gospel Ministers, have a responsibility to bring greater gospel clarity and comfort. The gospel makes it clear God…

by Jeff Vanderstelt 0

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Community Family Mission Missional Community Prayer Servant

July 5, 2016

Six Ways Not To Waste Your Summer

Listen. Bless. Serve. Enjoy. July in Washington means the wet clouds have been chased away by longer sunny days, the Northwest hibernators are coming out of their caves. Summer in the Pacific Northwest is the best time to meet…

by David Achata 0

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Church Family Gospel Shepherding Holy Spirit Leadership Prayer Spiritual Growth

June 10, 2016

Making Decisions in Community

Have you ever had to make a weighty decision on your own? It can be agonizing, wondering if you are going about it in the right way or not. Unfortunately, this is how most people make decisions in our…

by Derek Hiebert 0

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Faith and Work Foundations Gospel Leadership Life Issues Missional Community Spiritual Growth

May 27, 2016

Speak of the Gospel, Part 2

So much of life is ordinary. In Part 1 of this series, I gave some practical ways to speak the gospel, focusing on core doctrines and implications. In Part 2, I would like to talk about some of…

by David Achata 0

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Church Coaching Discipleship Holy Spirit Leadership Missional Community Spiritual Growth

May 16, 2016

Why Are Questions So Powerful?

Think back to some of your most powerful times of growth. Maybe a friend or mentor challenged something you said by asking, “how can that be true?” Maybe a spouse confronted you by saying, “tell me more about what…

by Ben Connelly 0

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Bible & Theology Community Discipleship Gospel Leadership Life Issues Pastoring Spiritual Growth

May 10, 2016

How does the gospel apply to THAT?

How would you respond to that question? Let me give you the context, and ask you again: you’re a night security guard, and presumably the only Christian in your workplace. Another guard suddenly sticks his head into your office.…

by Zac Sgro

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Church Gospel Identity Mission Spiritual Growth

March 13, 2016

A Holy Unrest

Tell me if this sounds familiar… Going to "church" on Sunday mornings (maybe arguing on the way), reading your Bible when you can squeeze it in, praying here and there, tithing, attending a church outreach event or potluck, and…

by Jordan Elder 0

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Church Coaching Holy Spirit Leadership Spiritual Growth

February 5, 2016

The Role of Coaching in the Church

Proverbs 20:5 tells us “the purpose in a man’s heart is like deep water, but a man of understanding will draw it out”. Think about this word picture we are being given by the author. There is a deep…

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Spiritual Growth Archives - Page 6 of 6 - Saturate

A Story of God’s Goodness

Just Give Them Jesus

Four Steps for a Successful Donor Meeting

Despair in Funding

Transitioning Teams of Missionaries to Missional Communities

Denial in Fundraising

Unleashed For Mission

Transitioning Small Groups to Teams of Missionaries

Transitioning Community Groups to Small Groups

Prayerful Planning for the Extrovert (and Introvert)

Turning Group Culture With The Same Group of People

Train, Model, Send

The Gap is Real (and Giveaway!)

What is a “Missional Community”?

Awaken the Sleeping Giant

What Do We Do With the Kids?

Leading From Your Own Need for Jesus

Is It Okay To Leave My Church?

Multiple Single personality disorder?

A Life on Display

“Undoing” Wrong Thinking

It’s Summer – Be a Friend

Dividing Wall of Enmity – REMOVED!

Six Ways Not To Waste Your Summer

Making Decisions in Community

Speak of the Gospel, Part 2

Why Are Questions So Powerful?

How does the gospel apply to THAT?

A Holy Unrest

The Role of Coaching in the Church

Questions? Ask Us.

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Spiritual Growth Archives - Page 6 of 6 - Saturate

A Story of God’s Goodness

Just Give Them Jesus

Four Steps for a Successful Donor Meeting

Despair in Funding

Transitioning Teams of Missionaries to Missional Communities

Denial in Fundraising

Unleashed For Mission

Transitioning Small Groups to Teams of Missionaries

Transitioning Community Groups to Small Groups

Prayerful Planning for the Extrovert (and Introvert)

Turning Group Culture With The Same Group of People

Train, Model, Send

The Gap is Real (and Giveaway!)

What is a “Missional Community”?

Awaken the Sleeping Giant

What Do We Do With the Kids?

Leading From Your Own Need for Jesus

Is It Okay To Leave My Church?

Multiple Single personality disorder?

A Life on Display

“Undoing” Wrong Thinking

It’s Summer – Be a Friend

Dividing Wall of Enmity – REMOVED!

Six Ways Not To Waste Your Summer

Making Decisions in Community

Speak of the Gospel, Part 2

Why Are Questions So Powerful?

How does the gospel apply to THAT?

A Holy Unrest

The Role of Coaching in the Church

Questions? Ask Us.

Translate this Site

Latest Podcast

Give to Saturate

Be the first to know!

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