Christianity started as a movement of men and women who were so compelled by the words of Jesus that their lives were overtaken by them. They DWELLED on LIVED, SPOKE, and DIRECTED every nuance of their existence by those words, and do you know what happened? Inside of a century Christianity grew from 12, to… [Read more…]
Gentrification presents a unique dynamic to urban ministry, but what is it exactly. In this short clip Bob Lupton, founder of FCS urban ministries, explains.
What if there Were a Church That… ….was willing to admit they don’t have all the answers ….believed you can know God ….had the same questions about faith and life that you have ….existed to serve and love our city ….met real needs in our communities ….valued diversity and equality of all people Would you… [Read more…]
This summer Audrey Jones spent several weeks in Haiti, working toward the rebuilding and revitalization of the country….but more importantly, its people. In the camp where Audrey worked there were some 55,000 people, 13,000 of those being children. These families gripped her heart deeply, so deeply in fact that she will return to Haiti soon… [Read more…]
This is the latest post at the Renovation Church Blog by our exec. dude based on what I taught/we discussed last night as a launch team. Please Read by Matt Burlew on September 20, 2010 Last night at our launch team gathering we discussed Renovation Church’s identity as a city church of Missionaries Like Jesus- a… [Read more…]
Would you sell your daughter for sex? I am assuming if you are reading this blog, probably not…but, there are many in the city of Atlanta who would and do.Craigslist, Backpage, and others like them are site’s routinely used to buy sex from children… young girls under the age of 18, and it has to stop! Men… [Read more…]
A few month’s ago this was posted on Atlanta’s 11 Alive news site: ATLANTA (AP) — Civil rights icon Andrew Young says he has little use for the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, the organization he once worked in alongside the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. Young says that then, the SCLC was a movement and… [Read more…]
This is Taken from directly from the street grace website: “A recent undercover study found that 7,200 Georgia men knowingly sought to buy sex with a child in just a one-month period. This alarming statistic along with many others will be released tonight on Channel 2 Action News at 5 with Jovita Moore. She will… [Read more…]
This is an info./follow up letter that was sent out by the leadership of Renovation following our vision cast. If you are interested in being added to the mailing list send “add me” to info@RenovationChurch.net. Thank you for showing interest in Renovation Church, a new church that is putting its roots down in downtown Atlanta,… [Read more…]
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