 Tools & Trainings E-Newsletter Issue 34 November 4, 2009 |
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The Fruit of Reproduction
Every time we eat, we eat the fruit of God's tremendous reproduction power given to plants and animals. Look around out of doors; it's everywhere - grass, trees, birds, bees, babies and flowers. All creation is shouting it! This is the way God works! . . . We ourselves don't make the church grow or reproduce, any more than pulling on a stalk of corn would make it grow.
- George Patterson
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Upcoming Trainings- Organic Greenhouse
 JUST SCHEDULED!
Westwood, CA- UCLA // Story 1
November 20-22
@ UCLA
Details and registration here
Online registration ends Nov 18
Trainings in the planning stages for 2009/10:
Long Beach, CA // Story 1
San Luis Obispo, CA // Story 1
Twin Cities, Minnesota // Story 1
Chicago, IL // Story 1 & 2
Detroit, MI // Story 1
Canada, Kenya, Germany, Norway
>>More details and to register HEREOther Organic Church Learning Opportunities
Student Church Movements National Gathering
January 1-4, 2010
St. Louis, MOInfo & RegistrationVerge: Missional Community Conference
February 4-6, 2010
Austin, TX
Neil Cole, David Garrison, David Watson, Dave Gibbons and more
www.verge2010.org
CMA Conference 2010
We'll be doing a "Gathering in Globe, AZ"
A woodstock-esque festival- retreat, reconnect, refresh
April 9-11, 2010
Globe, Arizona
Stay tuned for details |
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Featured Resources
FREE- Online Map of Organic Churches and Networks
Check it out here and add your group!
 Church 3.0: Upgrades for the Future of the Church
By Neil Cole
Pre-Order Now!
In this next-step book, he answers questions about how to deal with theological and organizational issues that come up. He talks about issues such has what to do with finances, children, heresy, leader training, and rituals and ordinances.
 The House Church Book: Rediscover the Dynamic, Organic, Relational, Viral Community Jesus Started
By Wolfgang Simson
This
this definitive work offers a comprehensive understanding of the past,
present, and future of the house church movement-and the vital role of
"ordinary" people in saturating the world with God's truth!
Special SALE Items
 Search & Rescue: Becoming a Disciple that Makes A Difference
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 Simply Church
by Tony & Felicity Dale
Tony and Felicity explore some dynamic trends in society and church that are pushing Believers into simpler ways of doing church
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Featured Article
The DNA and CMA
by Neil Cole
In Church Multiplication Associates (CMA) we have defined the DNA of our organic churches in the following way:
1. Divine Truth: Truth comes from God. It is the
revelation of God to humankind. It is best seen in the person of Jesus
and the Scriptures. In both cases, there is a mysterious connection of
the Divine and human. Jesus is both God and human. God authored the
Scripture, but at the same time there were over 40 human authors as
well. Nevertheless,...
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