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Thanks for joining me as we explore future options that look better by the day. Microchurch has become the primary tool for moving forward in Europe as it is in many parts of the world.As the U.S. follows Europe into a post-evangelical era, we need to be alert to what Europeans and Asians have learned about the effectiveness of the church whenever it resembles the church in its most fruitful era--that of the New Testament.While I strongly advise you to download and read my short ebook, Mega.Multi.Multiply (free at Exponential.org), we will NOT follow or parallel that book in this series.The ...

A series of radio talks stemming from a debilitating anxiety episode.Imagine your spouse fighting cancer while an investment manager lost 45 percent of your life savings and toss in a hotrod building project gone awry.These events led to growing insomnia culminating in an emotional breakdown and eventual acknowledgment of a life of low-grade anxiety that exploded into an acute episode.The teachings describe the coalition of the Word, the Spirit and modern medicine as an avenue to peace.

The normal expression of a Christian church is small.In the United States, most congregations number fewer than 80 people. Across the world, the numbers are even smaller.Big churches are the anomalies. However, large congregations that effectively operate as clusters of small ones are a growing phenomenon. We'll explore how this model is poised to plant new congregations outside the circle if their own fellowships.Recapturing the power of "small" is key to fulfilling the Acts 1:8 imperative to take the gospel from our local communities to people nearby but somewhat unlike us and then to the ...

Enjoy messages mostly drawn from 27 years of “Word of Hope” radio broadcasts.Hope Chapel Kaneohe Bay (now called Anchor Church) featured Ralph's Bible teachings on three daily broadcasts for 27 years.Carl Moore brings many of the teachings. He served both as youth pastor, then led the ministry to men and finally as the lead pastor.

Peter Drucker allegedly said, "Culture eats strategy for breakfast."If strategy is breakfast, your church structure is on the lunch menu.If you hope to make disciples who make disciples and plant churches that plant churches, you must first address the root culture that influences everything you attempt.

Want to make a difference in the world? Who doesn't? You can, and should make a difference but ministry can feel like trying to push water uphill. If you're reading this you've probably invested your life in making disciples and teaching people the wonders of our God. You've also had a few disappointments along the way--this is where I think we can make a difference together. I’ve been in your shoes and I think I can help you. I’d like the privilege of sharing experience and insights with you as I do a host of other leaders. This podcast aims to come alongside church leaders who could use ...