Archive for the 'Missional' Category
You are Cool if you are Missional
Closed Published by Jonathan Dodson January 29th, 2010 on Creation ProjectYou are cool because you are “missional”. It’s true. Face it. Forget the “mega”churches, the “seeker-sensitive” people, and those darn “prosperity” guys. They are all wrong.First of all, they are not at all “organic” and cannot hang with our beards, pipes, and brews. They obviously didn’t read “Total Church” or “Tangible Kingdom”, know nothing of church plants or […]
Read the story about missional soup.
Austin City Life & Austin Safeplace
Closed Published by Jonathan Dodson October 24th, 2009 on Creation ProjectThis morning Austin City Lifers met up at a local coffeeshop and then headed over to Austin Safeplace to renovate the Teen Therapy Room.
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Safeplace is a non-profit that serves abused and battered women and children. Safeplace […]
Extreme Makeover at Austin Safeplace
Closed Published by Jonathan Dodson October 19th, 2009 on Creation ProjectThis Saturday October 24th AUSTIN CITY LIFE will be serving Austin-based non-profit SAFE PLACE, an organization that is working to end sexual and domestic violence right here in Central Texas. We will be doing a one day Extreme Makeover of one of their teen therapy rooms.
We are still in need of money to complete this […]
City Group Missional Project
Closed Published by Jonathan Dodson October 1st, 2009 on Creation ProjectOn Sunday the Riverside Meadows City Group cleaned 5 apartments for homeless women and children. This City Group is working with VINCare, a great social organization that houses, equips, and ministers to homeless women and children.
Check out Justin HOlcomb’s series on the missionary nature of the Holy Spirit in Missional Pneumatology
Idolatry Interview w/ Driscoll
Closed Published by Jonathan Dodson August 6th, 2009 on Creation ProjectThis short post on Driscoll’s experience with the ABC Nightline crew is a great snapshot into the life of a leader who understands idols, embraces Jesus intelligently, and loves his city.
Some of the folks in Austin City Life have a special place in their heart for Asia. My City Group has adopted a missionary to the unreached Shan-Dai peoples. We have former missionaries to Asian in our community. Maybe some of you are interested in going to Thailand, Burma, China or Laos?
This week James Rider, […]
Our suffering, in many respects, is incomparable to our African brothers and sisters. Yet, they begin with a theology proper that confesses the goodness of God. We begin with a theology proper that questions the goodness of God!
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Austin City Life recently funded the Clean Water Project developed by Restoring the Way ministries. Together with our friend Aaron Gross, we were able to see 12 Bio-Sand Water filters distributed to the poor across our Texas border. Aaron pioneered this project and will be making another trip to El Plomo, Mexico to deliver more […]