by Josie Barton | Jun 15, 2021 | All, Church Planting Resources, Multi Modal, US Church Planting
Advice to my 2019 Self It’s December 2019 and you’re ready to start a new church… Four Rivers Church held our first in-person service in Durham, New Hampshire on Sunday, June 13th with 65 people joining our 9AM service and 75 people at 6PM. Our...
by Josie Barton | Apr 5, 2021 | All, US Church Planting
Expect the Unexpected: Story Church Launches on Easter Sunday On Easter Sunday, April 4th, Story Church in Northwest Arkansas LAUNCHED! Sometimes the third time is the charm. Our original launch date had been planned for September 2020. Because of the ongoing...
by Josie Barton | Mar 11, 2021 | All, US Church Planting
While the world was shutting down, God was building His Church. Seven years ago, God spoke into our hearts: “one day I want you and Bridget to plant a local, life-giving church whose generosity and compassion touch the world.” This was scary, and we had no idea what...
by Josie Barton | Feb 18, 2021 | All, US Church Planting
How a First Year Church Plant Cultivated Community in 2020 Last year brought many obstacles for churches to open their doors for broken people. When COVID-19 spurred a global panic, it challenged how churches cultivated community to encourage, disciple, and provide...
by Josie Barton | Jan 14, 2021 | All