It is clear in the New Testament that every member of the ekklesia (assembly or congregation) should participate in gatherings to edify and encourage one another as they assemble. In fact, this was normative. Believers expected to have the privilege and obligation to bless each other using the gifts the Holy Spirit had given them. It was
It is clear in the New Testament that every member of the ekklesia (assembly or congregation) should participate in gatherings to edify and encourage one another as they assemble. In fact, this was normative. Believers expected to have the privilege and obligation to bless each other using the gifts the Holy Spirit had given them. It was
It is clear in the New Testament that every member of the ekklesia (assembly or congregation) should participate in gatherings to edify and encourage one another as they assemble. In fact, this was normative. Believers expected to have the privilege and obligation to bless each other using the gifts the Holy Spirit had given them. It was not a cultural thing. It was a Spirit thing.
Our L555 mission statement is, helping leaders tackle big systemic problems together in community.
Today, we dig into reasons why we ‘tack on’ in community. Is it because the idea of community makes us feel warm and cozy? Or are there other reasons? I’d like to offer five reasons why community is essential to our mission.
When you are ill, most people would agree that the doctor should treat the root of the problem, not just the symptoms. Yet much of what we do in church and mission is treating symptoms. There’s an understandable reason why this is the case. At Lead555, we believe this pandemic of easy-out, short-term thinking is
Lead555 specifically aims to identify and train catalytic leaders within the global Christian community. Many types of leaders play important roles in serving, and many Biblical examples of the importance of leaders. So why do we focus on catalytic leaders?
At L5, we are about leadership training – specifically training Christian leaders to tackle big problems together, as they seek to serve Christ.
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