Summer Mission Trip through Sojourn

January 21, 2010

This summer Sojourn members have the opportunity of traveling to North Africa to serve alongside one of our Sojourn missionary families.  Here are some of the details:
Location: North Africa
Dates: June 4-13, 2010
Estimated Cost: $2400
Project: Countryside prayer trekking (High altitude. Requires “strong stomach”)
Team size: 7 people
Additional details: This mission trip will require extensive training and preparation. [...]

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Prayer for Missions on January 26th

January 20, 2010

This coming Tuesday, January 26th, we will begin our monthly prayer time for missions led by deacons of international missions. It will be on the 4th Tuesday of each month at the 930 from 6:30-7:30am.
The prayer time will be a great time to:
1. Get updates from our missionaries
2. Pray specifically for prayer requests they have sent [...]

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10 Key Biblical Texts about Missions

January 15, 2010

This past Friday Ed Stetzer asked on Twitter: “What are the key passages or texts that speak of God’s people (OT and NT) being on mission? I’ll publish the top 10 on the blog.”

Here are the top 10:
GENESIS 12:1-3:
“The Lord said to Abram: Go out from your land, your relatives, and your father’s house to [...]

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Church Replanting with The Journey Church (GA) Pastor Jason Martin

January 14, 2010

Watch this short YouTube  interview with Pastor Jason Martin of The Journey Church in Austell, Georgia, a member of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network.
This is part of a series of video interviews with church planters recorded by Crossing Church Pastor Dustin Neeley at Sojourn’s 930 Art Center, during the Acts 29 Network 2009 Louisville [...]

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Steve Timmis Speaks On Church Planting: Short YouTube Interview

January 12, 2010

Watch this short, interview with author Steve Timmis (Total Church) and the Western European Director of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network.
This is part of a series of video interviews with church planters recorded by Crossing Church Pastor Dustin Neeley at Sojourn’s 930 Art Center, during the Acts 29 Network 2009 Louisville Boot Camp (Ambition):

In [...]

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Message from Karr family to their Sojourn family

January 12, 2010

Follow the Karr family on their blog.

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10 Ways to Encourage our Missionaries

January 11, 2010

Mark Rogers recently posted an article on The Gospel Coalition Blog with a list of 10 ways to encourage missionaries based on responses he got from missionaries themselves. I thought this would be helpful to us Sojourners as we seek to support our missionaries. Read the full article here.
1. Pray for them and let them [...]

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Matt Adair On Church “Revitalization” and Planting

January 7, 2010

Watch this short, interview with  Pastor Matt Adair of Christ Community Church in Watkinsville, Georgia, and member of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network.
This is part of a series of video interviews with church planters recorded by Crossing Church Pastor Dustin Neeley at Sojourn’s 930 Art Center, during the Acts 29 Network 2009 Louisville Boot [...]

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Church Planting Forum on January 28th

January 6, 2010

As a partnership between Sojourn Community Church and Church Planting for the Rest of Us, we are hosting a FREE lunch forum for anyone interested in North American church planting featuring Acts 29 Planters, Nick Nye, Rick Long, Kevin Jamison and Dustin Neeley
Thursday, January 28th from 11am-1pm at Sojourn Community Church in Louisville, KY.
This will be [...]

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Short Video: Pastor Jamie George of The Journey Church on Church Planting

January 5, 2010

Watch this short, powerful interview with  Pastor Jamie George of Journey Church in Frankin, Tennessee and member of the Acts 29 Church Planting Network.
This is part of a series of video interviews with church planters recorded by Crossing Church Pastor Dustin Neeley at Sojourn’s 930 Art Center, during the Acts 29 Network 2009 Louisville Boot [...]

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