Friday, May 24, 2013

Stetzer Interviews Buzzard ~ Why Cities Matter

May 23, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

Why Cities Matter: An Interview with Justin Buzzard Please welcome Justin Buzzard back to the blog. Last summer, I interviewed Justinabout his book Date Your Wife, and today he returns for another interview about his latest project with Stephen Um, Why Cities Matter. For those not familiar with Justin, he serves as the lead pastor of Garden City [...]

“Help!” – How to Lead a 90 Minute Prayer Session

May 20, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

“Help!” – How to Lead a 90 Minute Prayer Session Phil, I am to co-lead a 90 minute prayer session for our Pastors Prayer Gathering. The focus is giving praise for the God of the City. Can you help me with some guidelines, thoughts, pointers, suggestions. Thanks in advance. A few thoughts – Always seek the [...]

Fresh Prayer ~ a fresh approach to praying scripture

May 20, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

Check out the latest issue of FreshPrayer. It springs from Isaiah 35. We all know people who just can’t seem to envision God doing anything good in their lives. They are sometimes blinded to God’s love and immobilized in fear. The promise of Isaiah 35 will help you pray with confidence for friends or family [...]

Pray that we are not loving the wrong things

May 10, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

Missing the Mission: Looking for the Right Results While Loving the Wrong Things   All churches love certain things. Some love fellowship, some worship, some prayer. Those are good loves. Some are neutral loves. Some are not. Other churches love their building, their history, or their strategy. Those can be good or bad, depending on [...]

How does the City Impact Roundtable fit into the Ethnic America Network Summit?

March 30, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

FAQs that explain the Summit will help you better understand the benefit of tracking with the City Impact Roundtable throughout the Summit experience . . .   Ethnic Ministries Summit, April 18-20th, 2013   Ethnic Ministries Summit Mission On Our DoorstepsApril 18-20, 2012  Chicago is hosting the National Ethnic Ministries Summit, April 18-20th, 2013, and we [...]

You bless your pastor when you . . .

February 27, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

The 5 ‘love languages’ of pastors Thom S. Rainer NASHVILLE (BP) — With apologies to Gary Chapman for playing on his well-known “Five Love Languages” theme, I asked 24 pastors how a church member might speak to each pastor in his own love language. And though 24 persons do not constitute a massive survey, I [...]

Why We Launched the NPPN in 1996!

February 20, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

Six Reasons to Start a Pastors’ Roundtable Retreat There’s one peer group we can’t do without, even though we often do.Read more »

Update – New info on City Impact Roundtable ~ Ch!cago

February 19, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

Having trouble viewing this email? Click here         2013 SUMMIT SPEAKERS   City Impact Roundtable begins with a bonus pre-session and continues at each seminar segment throughout the Summit                   Paco Amador                             [...]

Diversity in the Windy City

February 9, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

More at the City Impact Roundtable ~ Chicago in April Ask Navigator Roger Matthews to describe what The Navigators Metro Mission in Chicago is all about, and he’ll tell you that a big part of it is about revealing God to people who haven’t yet seen Him in a way they can understand. “Society places [...]

City Impact Roundtable ~ Ch!cago: Unity Across Your City

January 25, 2013 by · Leave a Comment 

  April 18-20, 2013 “CIR” Ch!cago ServingBetterTogether.com TOGETHER. SHAPING THE FUTURE. Chicago In partnership with the annualEthnic America Network SummitConference: Mission On Our Doorsteps CHICAGO: April 18-20, 2013 Wheaton Bible Church A follow-up to the June, 2012 Roundtable at Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church Save the dates! CITY IMPACT ROUNDTABLE Thought-Leaders.    Best-Practices.  Action-Steps. Approaching 20 [...]

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