In this conversation with Ps Brandon, Shane and Talisha share their giving story. You’ll hear about how God has surprised them, how they’ve stayed faithful in hard times, how the pattern of giving has shaped them, and the practical ways they make it part of their life.
Read MoreSo here is Will and Claire Meier and their giving story. You’ll hear about how God has surprised them, how they’ve stayed faithful in hard times, how the pattern of giving has shaped them, and the practical ways they make it part of their life.
Read MoreThis past weekend Ps Brandon mentioned the ancient Jewish practice of the ‘Five Jar Method’ as a way to budget but even more importantly as a way to prepare ourselves to be generous. Because for many of us being generous isn’t an issue of ‘want to’ but more of ‘how to’. So this is just one way of accomplishing it as we desire to grow in our generosity as followers of Jesus.
Read MoreThis has so far been the year of the pattern. We are establishing patterns of Jesus to adjust our posture to stand like Jesus and to inhabit places like Jesus did. Below are ten ways in the midst of disruption and uncertainty to establish patterns that will keep you in a posture of faith, hope, and love.
These have been adapted from Bridgetown Church’s Rule of Life.
Read MoreThe pattern of temple + table is one that has always been of utmost importance to the community of C3 Fort Worth. We’ve always said that church is not only done in rows but around the table. And in fact, that was how the gospel spread from city to city and region to region. As people went about their lives worshipping in the temple and eating around the table the true spirit of Jesus was shown.
“Yet he often withdrew to deserted places and prayed.” Luke 5:16
This year we will focus on establishing the patterns of Jesus so that we have the posture of heaven. Our first pattern of 2020 is the pattern of Withdraw & Return. That we withdraw from the pace and demands of life to abide in the peace and power of Jesus. It is what Jesus did even as the crowds surrounded him and the sick came to him.. he often withdrew to pray (Luke 5:16).
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