In this video Erik addresses the question of how a simple church can be formed and what the church does at a simple church gathering. He has some very practical ideas and as you can see it is simple. I love his last point about praying that God would show you pockets of people who are “culturally averse to the American way of doing church” and being available to see a seed church formed.
This is the first part of a short video series on simple church provided by Erik Fish. Erik has helped students and adults alike to see simple churches multiplied in the US and abroad. Enjoy and share!
Check out the video below and hear Lecrae echo our plea to end the sacred/secular divide and truly embrace the “priesthood of all believers” (I have actually used the “JV” analogy he uses in the talk many times to address this issue. It is always amazing to see how God puts the same ideas, even same words, in the hearts of people from different places and different backgrounds.) and call believers to live as missionaries within their given cultural context. I am convinced that the number one challenge for existing simple/house/organic churches is to continue heeding this call. Failure to do so will result in ingrown groups of Christians meeting regularly for a “holy huddle.” This is a timely message for The Church today! “We are great at talking about salvation and sanctification, we are… Read More »Lecrae on Engaging Culture (Video & Free Album)
Please join us to view The Star of Bethlehem on Sunday December 23rd, 10a-12p. Please RSVP to mtmlex@yahoo.com and See details below. Hello, my name is Mark Mackey, I’m part of the Simple Church network (Out West), and I would like to share with you a video presentation that is awe-inspiring. In our family, this DVD(the Star of Bethlehem) has become somewhat of a tradition to view a couple of times per year. With all of the distractions of commercialism, and pressure “to do” whatever makes Christmas a “happy holiday”, don’t you get the feeling there’s just something not right about it all? What if you could roll back the clock, rewind the sky, reverse time itself to and witness what the Magi observed over 2,000 years ago? Would that help you regain some perspective… Read More »Star of Bethlehem Presentation – Dec. 23rd