Weekend Musings
What does it take to change a neighborhood? What does it take to reach a neighborhood for Christ? How do comfort-loving, convenience-oriented, security-driven American Christians overcome their tendency to wait for people to come to them and instead, take the gospel to their neighbors in ways that their neighbors can see the beauty of the gospel and the light of Christ?
- INTENSELY LOCAL ministry happens when we become less concerned with numbers and more concerned for neighbors.
- INTENSELY LOCAL ministry is centered in real, discovered-needs in the ‘hood, not theoretical needs found in a book.
- INTENSELY LOCAL ministry is about not wasting time so you have more time to invest with your neighbors.
- INTENSELY LOCAL ministry is “eyes open” engagement with need and opportunity in the neighborhood.
- INTENSELY LOCAL ministry is as simple as backing your car out of the driveway so the neighbor’s boys can play basketball.
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