conversation = community
Ok, I get it, talk is cheap. But good conversation breeds good community. And my belief is that by talking about the church's desperate need to intentionally and wisely steward the next generation of leaders, we can start making a difference together.
Specifically, Today for Tomorrow is a conversation that revolves around the following three topics:
Raising awareness and urgency regarding how the current church model is unsustainable, and imagining new forms of church for future generations
Talking constructively about how the church as a family can best steward the next generation of leaders
Forming a community of next generation church leaders and those who care about them
Are you in? If so, here's something you can do: click here to join our budding network of disciples seeking to steward the next generation of Christian leaders. I'll be asking for your email, but I promise I won't spam you, and I won't give away or sell your email to anyone.
Also, I would be grateful for any amount of time you might take to engage with a few of the blog posts below. As much as I love to write, your feedback, questions, and ideas are really what turn this into a fruitful conversation.
I don’t know if the turning of the calendar is leading me to this, but a few weeks ago I set out to embark on a tour of local congregations. Truth be told, I’ve been compiling a list of churches I’d like to visit for awhile now, but I finally made my first visit last week. So far I’ve visited one church solo and another with friends who’ve been going there for awhile, and I’m excited by the ones remaining on my list.
And although I’ve only visited two congregations so far, I’m already starting to experience a few unexpected outcomes, one of which is this: a new sense of the best of what church can be…