by jimwall | Jul 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Dr. Jim Wall, Founding Pastor of Community Church, Chesapeake, VA. In Part 1 of Developing an Outreach Culture, we introduced the idea of making the phrase Friends List a natural part of the church’s common language. Today, let’s look at a few practical strategies...
by jimwall | Jul 24, 2023 | Uncategorized
By Dr. Jim Wall, Founding Pastor of Community Church, Chesapeake, VA. Experts call one of the most basic tensions in life “Centripetalism v. Centrifugalism.” Those are just fancy words for being “inwardly focused v. outwardly focused.” The...
by jimwall | Oct 18, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dr. Jim Wall, Acts 2 Network, Executive Director, www.acts2network.org Change is hard. No matter how many blessings are promised as a result of the change, it is still hard. That’s true in every area of life. It is particularly true in churches. Christians have an...
by jimwall | Oct 17, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dr. Jim Wall, Acts 2 Network, Executive Director, www.acts2network.org Paul wrote some hard things to the church at Corinth. They needed every hard thing he told them. They were a mess. The church was filled with sexual dysfunction, abuse of spiritual gifts and many...
by jimwall | Jul 26, 2016 | Uncategorized
Dr. Jim Wall, www.acts2network.org In part one of “Birthing Babies†we explored the parallel between the birthing process for human babies and that of birthing of new churches. I raised the question, What if every church thought of itself as a potential parent...
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