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20 Matters!
From Eric Daniels, Director of Development It is hard to believe that we are a third of the way through Mission Alive’s 20th year of serving marginalized and vulnerable communities. 20 Matters! We now stand ready to plant our thirtieth church! What Christ has...
Mission Alive heads to California
On April 30-May 3, Pepperdine University will host its 81st annual Bible Lectures entitled Running with Perseverance and representatives of Mission Alive will teach two of the many classes available. On Wednesday, May 1, Mission Alive's Executive Director, Tod Vogt,...
Meet our newest board member: Michael Martin
We are proud to announce Mission Alive's newest board member Michael Martin Michael is an attorney and partner at a Ventura, California, law firm. He received his undergraduate degree in Biblical Studies/Missions from Abilene Christian University, an MDiv from...
Jesus’ Manifesto
A message from Tod Vogt, Mission Alive Executive Director: In the Sermon on the Mount Jesus presents his vision for a life well lived. Several times he begins his comments with, “You have heard it was said…but I say.…” Using this construction, Jesus invites his...
Give to Mission813
Mission 813 is a ministry of Mission Alive that acknowledges the important role women have played throughout history to advance the church. Mission 813 is named for Luke 8:1-3 that describes the women who supported Jesus and His ministry with their own means. Gifts...
20 Matters upcoming Gala Celebration
Innovation is a founding principle of Mission Alive. As an organization we listen to the heart of Christ for leaders with a calling to plant and make a difference in lost and marginalized communities. Those leaders actively seek new and innovative ways to...
New Training Opportunities with Mission Alive
New Training Opportunities with Mission Alive We are excited to share a new opportunity with you! In response to requests for training, Mission Alive is developing 4 training labs for church plant teams, established church leaders and members, or anyone wishing to...
The GEAR model of Catalyze Coach training
New Opportunity for Mission Alive Canada
A message from Kevin Vance, church planter in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada: Mission Alive Canada (MAC) is looking to partner with the Newmarket Church of Christ (NCC) for a new missional project in their community just north of Toronto, called Parish House. Over the...
Easter and missio dei
The traditional Easter celebration beautifully illustrates the missio dei (God's Mission). It commemorates the resurrection of Jesus, the cornerstone of the Christian faith, and the power behind God's mission on earth. The resurrection fuels endurance for God's...
