Category: Vision

Monday Communication Mania »

Today is Monday, and on Mondays I communicate. I write blog posts like this one, I send out an email to our core team to get them thinking about tomorrow night and to see who is coming, I send out an update to our prayer team. Then I hit facebook and connect with our community, […]

See the online prospectus (what the church is all about) »

We have launched our online prospectus at www.gatheringchurch.com. If you have been wondering what this whole church planting thing is about, if you want to know more about Decatur, or if you want to see a smokin website, check it out…
 www.gatheringchurch.com

and the name is…Gathering Church »

We call ourselves Gathering Church because we want to continually remind each other and everyone that we meet that church is not something that we attend, but something that we are. Saying that we are a part of the Church is saying that we are a part of something that is alive, functioning with purpose […]

Vision, the church should be… about the Marketplace »

We want people to:
Walk into the marketplace to share.
What good is it to have the greatest gift in the history of the world but no one to give it to?
Walking implies going somewhere with intention. We must live intentionally for Jesus.
We want to cultivate a people that will live as messenger/missionaries within their spheres of […]

Playground Connections »

Yesterday was a great family day. Jess and I took the kids for an 8 mile bike ride (we rode the bikes, they rode in the tow behind trailer), and then we went to the park. At the park it was amazing how many parents we connected with. We had great conversations with a mom […]