Says sermon is 1:05 hrs but don't be alarmed...that includes the Q & A, so you can cut it off way earlier!!!
"Vision is Jesus... Apprentices of Jesus, creating apprentices of Jesus...who live by faith, known by love and a voice of hope."
We want to be a movement of radicals that see who He sees, go where He goes and love who He loves.
We want to touch who He touches, heal who He heals, we want to go where he goes, just where He goes, must go where he goes...
Dietrich Bonhoeffer says, "The first thing God corrects in us is our dream for the church."
Have you relinquished your dream for what you think the church should look like, for Christ/s dream? Have you grieved away your past church experiences, good or bad, so you can embrace Christ's dream?
Model of the River: A church that embraces both Big and Simple & Small, after all Jesus taught groups of 120 to 5,000 as well as spent a lot of time with the 12, and 3. Big and Simple & Small.
Mission
"We are a Network of Simple Churches, immersed in the grace of God, created to be rivers of Life (healing / mercy / justice) to our city and beyond."