CRM: Empowering Leaders

“Thin Places” book now available

After many months of work, our book Thin Places: Six Postures for Creating and Practicing Missional Community has been released by The House Studio. Thin Places was written [...]
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A prayer for place…

  Not too long ago, our faith community began asking God to  show us the spiritual realities that exist in our neighborhood.  It was a time of deep listening as we spent time interviewing long time residents, local businesses, churches, and organizations. We also spent some time in our public library unpacking the history of our … Continue reading »
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27.March.2013

Matt + Amy Chapman, San Diego

Radically Local –Theology of Place (part 3)

  Dallas Willard, a theologian and philosopher, defined the kingdom of God as “life as it was meant to be lived in all its wonder, life as God intended it to be experienced, and the place where what God wants to happen actually happens and where God’s ways are lived and experienced.”  We all have … Continue reading »
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16.March.2013

Matt + Amy Chapman, San Diego

Place Matters (Theology of Place) Part 2

You know the question.  It’s the question you often get asked at socials, your kid’s ball game, or when you meet somebody for the first time.  Some of us are even a bit uncomfortable with the question for fear of being defined or put in a box.  “What do you do”?  This time, however, the … Continue reading »
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