Strategy



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Utica, New York.  That’s not a city that has a cool ring to it.  Tell people you are going to Utica and watch the look on their faces.  Why would anyone want to make disciples and plant churches there?  Two reasons: unreached people groups and least-reached area. The world is […]

Surprise! Go to Utica


I recently wrote a post on the importance of doing our homework on upgs living in our neighborhoods.  A failure to do this research is poor stewardship.  Such omissions often mean we end up pouring more resources and people into reaching reached people groups. In this post, I want to […]

Knowing Utah: Another Excellent Example



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“When we were planting our church, we did 1000 things wrong.  I don’t have time to tell you about those, so I’m going to tell you what did work!” “Reaching this people group has been a blessing, but very difficult.  We made many mistakes, but you are here to hear […]

The Conference No One Hosts is the One You Need ...



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We live in a flat world, one where the distant is near and the exotic is familiar. Unless present global infrastructures disintegrate, it is likely that the world will continue to “shrink” in the days to come. Technological, economic, and travel advancements will accelerate the pulling of the continents together […]

Three Areas of Missional Adjustment in Our Flat World