Sep
27/09
Oikos Weekly Updates for 2009-09-27
Last Updated on Sunday, 27 September 2009 12:54
Written by Rob
Sunday, 27 September 2009 12:54
  • Without a burning vision of the Lord's way, and the urge of the Spirit to obey, any pattern will remain but an empty sham. John W. Kennedy #
  • Men occasionally stumble over the truth, but most pick themselves up and hurry on as if nothing had happened. – Winston Churchill #
  • God who is community of Father, Son, and Spirit has created a community that expresses God's love life on earth. R. Paul Stevens #fb #
  • The person who says it cannot be done should not interrupt the person doing it. – Chinese Proverb #fb #
  • Neil Cole: Transitioning Church Models – http://tinyurl.com/yb4sroy #
  • We must die to ourselves, to our past, and to our future ambitions in order to be born again to a new way of working. Neil Cole #
  • Does Evil Exist? Evil is the result of what happens when man does not have God's love present in his heart. http://tinyurl.com/lvypbj #
  • Celebrated the life of a good friend today. He was a good and faithful servant. http://tinyurl.com/y9zv5dj #
  • RT @jgrubbs Truly, the world is at our doorstep … or, at our fingertips. What is Internet Evangelism? http://bit.ly/16nJw8 #fb #
  • For all the negative things we have to say to ourselves, God has a positive answer for it. http://tinyurl.com/yafkye3 #fb #
  • RT @RichardDParker Do for others with no desire of returned favor. We all should plant some trees we'll never sit under. #
  • The DNA of Christ by Neil Cole (divine truth, nurturing relationships, and apostolic mission) http://tinyurl.com/ycqoa3k #
  • Our mission is to find and develop Christ followers rather than church members. – Neil Cole http://tinyurl.com/ydje9qe #
  • RT @M_K_Reynolds Few things express faith more powerfully than quiet confidence in God through the midst of great storms. #
  • RT @M_K_Reynolds Faith doesn't require abandoning reason. In fact, a life dependent on faith is the most reasonable way to live. #
  • A Generation Yet To Come – Each of us is creating one (a legacy), good or bad, by intention or by default. http://tinyurl.com/ydcvqwd #
  • "Square your shoulders to the world, be not the kind to quit; It's not the load that weighs you down but the way you carry it." – Unknown #
  • Missional-minded people choose to have an affect on the world, not the other way around. Neil Cole http://tinyurl.com/y8nswme #
  • A tool for starting simple churches. "CO2" or "Church of Two". http://tinyurl.com/yd4bc6h #
  • RT @alanhirsch "We R constantly seeking,not just 4 answers to our questions, but 4 new questions. We R explorers.." Cmd Ben Cisco Star Trek #
  • RT @revtrev The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common. Emerson #quote #
  • RT @edstetzer Blog: "Five Reasons Missional Churches Don't Do Missions– and How to Fix It," http://tinyurl.com/ya3nyqw #
  • RT @MissionalE "True Christian zeal treats its opponents not as enemies but as fellow sinners needing redemption" http://bit.ly/5wxV5 #
  • RT @spam A bit o'phishing going on — if you get a weird direct message, don't click on it and certainly don't give your login creds! #
  • Another lesson learned about online security. The enemy appears to be a friend. There is a need to be discerning. #
  • Had to change my password again. Hopefully this will resolve the problem. Again my apologies to anyone who was spammed. #
  • My apologies to anyone hit with an apparent virus through this account. Seems to be using the D.M. Please do not open any from my account. #
  • Learning results from interaction across generations. Revisiting ideas that never get old. http://tinyurl.com/nojdzu #
  • RT @haforhope “Even though you don't agree with people, you can still be respectful of their thoughts and ideas.”- Ha Tran #
  • Organic church is not a theater with a script. It's a lifestyle – an authentic journey with the Lord Jesus and His disciples. Frank Viola #
  • Always remember that you're unique. Just like everyone else. Neil Cole #
  • Who you see yourself as will affect how you hear. Who you see others as will affect how well you listen. Neil W. Gamble #
  • So do rapidly expanding church planting movements grow disciples or just gather crowds? http://tinyurl.com/lb66f4 #
  • I am continually reminded that everyone is fighting a battle. It is better to lighten their burden then to add to it. #
  • RT @RichardDParker Every good friend once was a stranger. #
  • RT @Ecademyva “When I quote others I do so in order to express my own ideas more clearly.” – Michel de Montaigne #
  • RT @His_helper How close am I going to get to my Savior? That depends on how much of me I am willing to give to him. #fb #
  • @11james77 By this all men will know that you are my disciples, if you love one another. John 13:35 #fb in reply to 11james77 #
  • RT @lensweet "To be tone-deaf to tradition is to be unable to hear the voices of the past or the present–or of the future." J. Pelikan #


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