BLESS Missional Practices as a Sideways Step into

This simple acronym guides us in missional outreach

Many of us are not reaching the friends and neighbors and people in our neighborhoods and networks and Starbucks. We are not having regular spiritual conversations with them. We are not helping them find their way back to God. We just don’t have the time!

So we have had to begin to face that fact that we can’t lead what we aren’t living! If we are not helping people find their way back to God in our personal lives, than we will not sustain contagious, winsome, and effective leadership toward doing that in our ministries.

So we have begun a journey with each other to learn how to align our personal lives with our mission. We have committed to go beyond being primarily an attractional church that does well when people show up. We have committed to living missional lifestyle as leaders. Read More