It’s exactly a year to the day since the Vine ended, one of the most ash-grey moments of my life. I don’t know why,…
When we came to Haverhill, I wanted to build a church that connected primarily with two groups of people: those on the margins and…
“I hope we never become a nice church.” One of our people told me during a class one Wednesday evening. “Why do you say…
This is part two of my post. If you’re looking for part one, click here! “What are you?” was the question I never entirely…
Nearly everyone asked us, “So what are you?” during the first few years of our ministry. This one topped the list of several important…
Since I started sharing the story of the Vine, I’ve been blessed by a lot of wonderful feedback and encouragement.Of you’ve been one of…
This is part two of Sean’s story. If you haven’t read the first part, click here first. I wish it had lasted forever. I…
I remember when I first met Sean. It was at our community game night, an event we hosted a couple times every month at…
I asked people on facebook to finish the following statement: “Church is as simple as….” Here are the responses I received. …Offering a meal,…