evangelism – Grounded Gospel

Blood-Bought Jesus Communities

Our Prince of Peace is at the center of our world and communities of believers. What would it look like if we made a daily practice of letting Christ’s character […]

Gospel on the Ground

Humbled by Jesus’ Love

I have this photo of me and my two amazing brothers center-stage in my mind as I think of God’s adopting of us and making us blood relatives of Jesus! […]

house church

Eternal Life Shows Up HERE and NOW

If we truly engage with Christ and His followers in the love Jesus modeled for us, our confidence in God’s eternal love grows!

house church

SMALL & USEFUL Jesus Clusters

Jesus is our orientation! Jesus is our ever-fixed mark, the One we gaze upon in worship and the One we follow with a blood hound like tenacity. As we band […]

Gospel on the Ground

ENDURE Sound Teaching & Suffering

For the time is coming when people will not endure sound teaching, but having itching ears they will accumulate for themselves teachers to suit their own passions, and will turn […]

Gospel on the Ground

Paul’s Emphasis Vs. Our Western Mindset

As our little Jesus community prays and grows, prays and grows, seeks the Lord’s heart and grows, we have been studying 1 & 2 Corinthians and have been impacted by […]

Friends Who Live in California

Church Planting & Psalm 127

“Unless the LORD builds the house, those who build it labor in vain. Unless the LORD watches over the city, the watchman stays awake in vain. It is in vain […]

The City of Merced

We Are Jesus Communities

Any who gather in the name of Jesus Christ and follow His manner of ministry can experience His eternal joy and be knit together in God’s love. We had such […]

Gospel on the Ground

Fellowship in Christ, Labors in Love

Day by day we draw nearer to launching the seed-bed of what will Lord-willing become Jesus Missionary Communities by this time next year. Our Thursday nights will begin the first […]

Friends from around the World

Useful Calm in Wicked Storms

Let us call it what it is, utter wickedness. Anyone or anything set up against God and His children is either intentionally or unintentionally definable as opposed to God, which […]

Friends Who Live Near Us

God’s Fabric of Grace in Each Community

Do we even begin to realize how blessed we are by being a part of God’s family? Check out Ephesians four sometime soon and soak in the gift God’s local […]