Taking God Seriously Enough to Have Fun

By Scott Boren, The Center for Community and Mission  (www.scottboren.blogspot.com) , Twitter@mscottboren I have an intense personality, the kind that seemed to put me in leadership positions as a teenager. On the bus to football games in middle school, I would yell...

Leadership, Trust, and Fun

By Scott Boren, The Center for Community and Mission  (www.scottboren.blogspot.com) , Twitter@mscottboren There is little as serious as the things of God. After all, we are talking about the encounter with the transcendent God and his gospel that is to be proclaimed...

God Is in Disruptive Problems

By Scott Boren, The Center for Community and Mission  (www.scottboren.blogspot.com) , Twitter@mscottboren [the following blog is adapted from Grouping Your Church in the Way of Jesus. Secure your free copy of the e-book at www.mscottboren.org/books] Problems in our...

Group Problems and Prayer

By Scott Boren, The Center for Community and Mission  (www.scottboren.blogspot.com) , Twitter@mscottboren [the following blog is adapted from Grouping Your Church in the Way of Jesus. Secure your free copy of the e-book at www.mscottboren.org/books] If there is one...

The Spirit Creates 

  By Scott Boren, The Center for Community and Mission  (www.scottboren.blogspot.com) , Twitter@mscottboren Where the Spirit of the Lord resides, there is freedom. There is no one way to do church. There is no one way to do small groups. Many churches have fallen...