Archive for March, 2008

The site is back up

The site is back up!
Last week a malicious script got into our database, and my website host was no help (”we have escalated this help ticket”), even after a half dozen emails and phone calls. And of course, as I administer this site in my free time, it was in the middle of two of [...]

Is Your Home An Embassy?

I started reading Family Driven Faith by Voddie Baucham Jr. a few nights ago. It’s not a house church book, but I read something that really touched and challenged me. It totally fits with house churches. Here’s the quote:
“Our homes must be rife with the aroma of love. Those who visit us should notice immediately [...]

Part 2 of: Church & Finances = Oil & Water?

I have been having some great discussions around this topic since posting “Church & Finances = Oil & Water?” As a follow up, I wanted to post a comment left by Steve. This is the kind of work I am asking God to to in me, in our church network, and in the simple church [...]

Praying for the Saints

How often to pray for other believers? What do we pray for other believers?
For a long while now, I have felt somewhat inadequate in my prayers for my brothers and sisters in Christ. I want the family of God to be blessed and strengthened and helped… but what should I actually be asking God for [...]

Church & Finances = Oil & Water?

THE QUESTION:How does your house church deal with (or avoid) the issue of finances?
Leave a comment, we want to hear what you have to say
Money matters. We all know this. For those of us who are part of the movement to return to the simple roots of the New Testament Church, we have also [...]