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What’s in a Logo?
Several years ago we updated our logo but we'd like to take the time to explain to you the meaning behind the design. So here you go. As you probably know by now, we derive our name from Mark 16:15, “Go into all the world and proclaim the gospel to the whole...
6 Reasons WHY Churches Should Ask for Help with Missions Mobilization
I am passionate about seeing local churches fulfill their God-given role in reaching the nations. Through my experience of coaching hundreds of churches across the United States, I have found that outside help is often critical in generating an honest assessment of a...
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The Enormity of the Unfinished Task Demands Less of Us Did you know there are 6,000 unreached people groups, numbering nearly 3 billion souls? And by unreached, I don’t mean your neighbor across the street that hasn’t heard a clear gospel presentation, but could if...
Post 3 of 3: How Did Church Missions Coaching Impact Our Church?
Unanswered Questions * This is the last of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. In Post 1, we spoke of the demands from both God’s Word and God’s heart and why this helps promote the coaching...
Post 2 of 3: What Does Church Missions Coaching Accomplish?
The Story of One Church's Journey * This is the second of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. In part 2, here, we build on part 1. Last time, you recall, we spoke of the demands that come from...
Post 2- What Does Church Missions Coaching Accomplish?
* This is the second of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. The Story of One Church's Journey- In part 2, here, we build on part 1. Last time, you recall, we spoke of the demands that come from...
Post 1 of 3: Church Missions Coaching
Why We Need This Kind of Relationship? *This is the first of three installments by our gracious friend, Phil Auxier, Pastor of Crestview Bible Church in Hutchinson, KS. Post 1 – Why Do We Need This Kind of Relationship? Demands. They press on us from all sides, do...
National Prayer Breakfast 2015
Take-Aways from the National Prayer In Washington DC. 1 Timothy 2:8 - “I desire then that in every place the men should pray, lifting holy hands without anger or quarreling.” I recently had the privilege of participating in the National Prayer Breakfast with one of my...
Moving Conversation: The Mission Table
Come now, let us reason together, says the LORD. Isaiah 1:18 I’ve heard it said that churches don’t do missions well because they have not thought about missions well. Sixteen:Fifteen’s new ministry concept, The Mission Table, is a web-based interactive conversation...