So often, we talk about what we are against. But, what are we for? Matt LeRoy explains that if we are imitators of God and following the command of Christ, we are to be for people.
Do we really understand our identity as the church? Matt Leroy shares what it means to be the “Called Out Ones.”
Every church plant needs a discipleship strategy. It is non-negotiable. Before you draw up a marketing plan, search for a venue, or dream about aesthetics and stage design, beg and plead for God to call and shape disciples.
When we first set out planting Love Chapel Hill, one of our key theological influences was Wendell Berry. We were particularly impacted by his insights on the difference between a path and a road.
FAC ET SPERA: Work and Hope. What a fitting inscription. The seed is sown and watered by the sweat of the planter’s brow. But the harvest is out of our hands.
Interested in planting a church? Wrestle with these questions first: Why do I want to plant a church? What if I fail? Who is my team? What is the mission? Where will I plant? How will I measure?
Life is never dull for a church planter/substitute teacher. Matt Leroy, co-pastor of Love Chapel Hill, shares some lessons he’s learned about the power of hope.
