by Josie Barton | Oct 2, 2019 | All, Anniversary, Discipleship, Never Plant Alone, South Region, Stadia Blog, US Church Planting
There they were sitting in a small group having the weirdest, strangest, best night that they had ever shared. It was a meal, a ceremony, and a service all rolled into one. They experienced worship and laughter and wine. Then He led them in prayer. He prayed for them...
by Jonah Steele | Sep 23, 2019 | All, Stadia Blog
After 30 years in the corporate world, I answered God’s call to go support ministry as my vocation. In 2003 I was invited to work with a group who had formerly been known as the “Northern California Evangelistic Association” and was soon to be known as “Stadia: New...
by Josie Barton | Sep 17, 2019 | All, Bloom, Bloom: Church Planting Women, Church Planting Resources, Churches Planting Churches, Discipleship, Never Plant Alone, Planter Care, Stadia Blog, US Church Planting
“If you want to go quickly, go alone. If you want to go far, go together.” -African Proverb I love this African proverb. It echoes my experience with Bloom and the relationships I have cultivated over the last 15 years with women in church planting....
by Josie Barton | Sep 11, 2019 | All, Children Matter, Churches Planting Churches, Discipleship, Media Resources - GIVING CAMPAIGNS, Never Plant Alone, Stadia Blog, US Church Planting
You are a vital link in Stadia’s work to launch new churches. Church Planters like Martin and Angela Cachero are San Diego natives. They launched Risen Church in 2016. Risen seeks to unite people from different backgrounds, cultures, and ethnicities into the family of...
by Josie Barton | Sep 5, 2019 | All, Anniversary, Churches Planting Churches, Discipleship, Never Plant Alone, South Region, Stadia Blog, US Church Planting
I’ll be honest, when I was approached about helping to plant a church in Southeast Louisiana, I didn’t even pray about it; I said “no.” My wife and I had recently had our second child. (10 months from the date we had our first child. Yes, we have cable. No, we didn’t...
by Josie Barton | Sep 4, 2019 | All, Children Matter, Churches Planting Churches, Discipleship, Generosity, Never Plant Alone, Northeast Region, Stadia Blog, US Church Planting
You know that children matter to God. And you know that children matter to Stadia. That’s why we plant churches that intentionally and strategically care for children. Project 938 is a Stadia church plant in West Chester, PA. Project 938’s Kids and Youth Director,...
