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The GCM Collective • Gospel • Community • Mission
Three BIG areas of my thinking, writing, and ministry exist on the axis of gospel, community, and mission. So when I discovered the GCM Collective, I was very eager to get on board and learn from...
View ArticleGCM Everyday Audio
Last month, he GCM Collective held a one-day training focused on the gospel, community, and mission in everyday contexts. Steve Timmis and Tim Chester has a new book coming out soon on the “ordinary”...
View ArticleBe-ing on Mission in Community
There’s a lot of talk these days about missional communities. Currently, I am working through Porterbrook’s Missional Community Life curriculum in three different venues, so I am discussing it quite a...
View ArticleGrace Saturated Community
The more I dwell on the amazing grace of God, the more I realize how deeply I need to grow and be strong in the grace that is in Christ Jesus (2 Tim. 2:1; 2 Pet. 3:16). I have been dwelling on it...
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PLNTD South Florida Conference – Register & Reserve
I’ve enjoyed trekking through South Florida the past couple of weeks (Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach, Ft. Myers, etc.), meeting with pastors and church planters about the upcoming...
View ArticleToward a Counter-Cultural Community Part 1: Societal Segregation
For the past several weeks, my disciple-making team and I have been working through what a counter-cultural, gospel-centered community of servants looks like. I think this is an important subject...
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Toward a Counter-Cultural Community Part 2: Community Idolatry
In the first post, I talked about 11 different aspects of society used a filters or barriers to form or foster community. I argued, “In order for a gospel community to be counter-cultural, we first...
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Toward a Counter-Cultural Community Part 3: On Idealized Community
I ended part two of this series talking about how idolatry-centered community seeks an idealized community. Outside of Christ, the relationships we intend to enjoy are contingent upon their satisfying...
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Blind to Our Blindness
Paul Tripp, in his book Sex & Money, says the following: “We would all like to think that no one knows our hearts better than we do. We would like to believe that others may be self-deceived, but...
View ArticleEvidences You Are Living in Gospel Community
You know you are living in gospel community when . . . believers practice confession instead of trying to make an impression people are defined by a lifestyle of repenting rather than pretending you...
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Christians Without a Tribe
“Achan the son of Carmi, son of Zabdi, son of Zerah, of the tribe of Judah” As I came across Joshua 7 in my devotional studies, there was something particular that stuck out to me in how God dealt with...
View ArticleLearning the Grace of Affirmation
At the dinner table tonight, we experienced something profound, and profoundly lacking in our lives. As we enjoyed some Mexican takeout, we asked our kids to share about their favorite events in life...
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