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When God Calls You To Plant in the Land of Mañana
This summer is my 20 year high school reunion. I just purchased my first pair of reading bifocals. My kids spotted out my evolving “patch” of grey hair. My wife, Heather, and I just celebrated our 15th year of marital (mostly) bliss. We are approaching year 10 of...
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More & Better Churches: A Child’s Perspective
Stadia church planters are amazing. Each church planter gives tremendous time and energy in starting and raising up a healthy church. But at Stadia, we know that it isn’t just the lead planter that is involved in planting a new church. The whole family is involved,...
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Stadia’s Mission and Vision: Until Every Child Has a Church
The term "on mission" is a popular one in the church planting world, so it begs the question: What does it mean to live on mission? Rather than do a Google search for a definition, we at Stadia asked some of our planters and partners to describe what living on mission...
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Cause, Community, Church, Christ
The term "on mission" is a popular one in the church planting world, so it begs the question: What does it mean to live on mission? Rather than do a Google search for a definition, we at Stadia asked some of our planters and partners to describe what living on mission...
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Helping Kids Through Building Beds
The term "on mission" is a popular one in the church planting world, so it begs the question: What does it mean to live on mission? Rather than do a Google search for a definition, we at Stadia asked some of our planters and partners to describe what living on mission...
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Church Planting in a Post-Christian Society
What does it mean to be a church planting organization in a post-Christian society? It means there is a lot more work to do. Reading Barna's Study (see bottom of this post) didn't come as a surprise to us, but it did one again convince us of the importance of the work...
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Reconcile
A note from Josie Barton (Marketing Manager, Stadia) What does it mean to reconcile? It wasn't a question I was even asking back in March, when Content Marketing Coordinator Alex and I got the opportunity to film Jair and Layna Tapia. As the Marketing Manager for...
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Barriers
Boy meets girl. It’s how most love stories begin, but in our story it’s followed by: boy seeks out translator so that he can talk with girl. You see, Abiel and I met while on a mission trip. I was the gringa missionary girl and he was the Mexican ministry host. I had...
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Welcome, Sergio Rizo!
We at Stadia are proud to announce and welcome Sergio Rizo as our organization’s new Resource Development Director. Rizo will be responsible for sharing the global need for new churches with church leaders, business leaders, and anyone else who has a heart to see...
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