If you're a Christian, you already know that you needed to be made alive again by Christ. You also know that happened because He came to live …
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Category: Godly Relationships Tags: christian community, God's purpose, identity, unity by Michael Fleming
If you're a Christian, you already know that you needed to be made alive again by Christ. You also know that happened because He came to live …
The Hardest Challenge Every Church Is Presented WithRead More
Category: Godly Relationships Tags: christian community, identity, responsibility, submission, unity by Michael Fleming
We have an identity crisis on our hands. It's been my observation that Christians (including myself) mostly do not understand what it means to …
Category: Godly Relationships Tags: christian community, divine life, God's purpose, unity by Michael Fleming
The Tree of Life was always part of the creation pre-Fall stories and teachings I would hear in my earlier Christian experience, but it's meaning was …
Category: Godly Relationships Tags: individualism, unity by Michael Fleming
Many-but-one. It seems like an oxymoron - a phrase in which two apparently contradictory terms appear together. This may be why we struggle so much to …
This Automatically Unlocks A Deeper Relationship With GodRead More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: authority, Holy Spirit, participation, power, unity by Michael Fleming
I recently wrote about how a church that is ordered by the Life of Christ will be one where you can observe power revolving through the members as …
Better Understand How God’s Power Should Work In A ChurchRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: body of christ, control, emerging church, growth strategies, Holy Spirit, unity by Michael Fleming
I recently purchased a new home. If you've ever done that, then you're aware that knowing the numbers is extremely crucial and helpful. In …
Numbers Lie. What Happens To A Church When They’re In Charge?Read More
Category: Church Leadership Tags: christian identity, unity by Michael Fleming
Here's a powerful question for people that consider themselves Christian leaders to wrestle with. I believe the answer to it reveals a …
A Powerfully Revealing Question For Christian Leaders To ConsiderRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: christian community, emerging church, growth strategies, Holy Spirit, participation, unity by Michael Fleming
If you've been a Christian for any significant length of time, you've likely attended a church and eventually left because you didn't feel like you …
Feel Like You Don’t Fit In At Church? This May Be Why.Read More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: christian community, control, emerging church, Holy Spirit, organic church, responsibility, unity by Michael Fleming
Traffic patterns are good, helpful and necessary. In order to stay that way, they have to be mechanical - meaning they're locked in place and …
How Forced Church Models & Programs Quench The Holy SpiritRead More
Category: Church Structure & Order Tags: christian community, control, emerging church, Holy Spirit, organic church, responsibility, unity by Michael Fleming
At a basic level, something is considered "organic" when it contains life inside of it. It's in its healthiest state when that life has been …
This Is The Way Church Order Emerges From The Life Of ChristRead More