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Embracing Teen Curiosity
A Call to Authentic Engagement Recent findings from Barna's The Open Generation: United States report reveal a compelling trend: over three-quarters of U.S. teenagers (77%) express a desire to learn more about Jesus with 52% being "very motivated" and 25% "somewhat...
Consider your need for Catalyze Coach training
Perhaps you have never given much thought to the value of coach training because you don’t ever see yourself being a coach. I’d like to challenge you to consider your need for coach training. I’ve heard it said that the essence of relationships is conversation....
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The Practice of Spiritual Discernment
Embedded deeply into the practices and training of Mission Alive is the spiritual practice of discernment. Simply, discernment is determining what God is saying to you - about any subject. Of course, the challenge is to distinguish between God’s voice and the...
Three Ways to Engage
More Than You Know: Three Ways to Engage At Mission Alive, we’re passionate about planting churches, equipping leaders and fostering Christ-led discipleship. When it comes to the Kingdom, all of us believe in the power of connection and community and we want to invite...
We all struggle with forward motion. Catalyze Coaching helps.
There is a song by Reliant K that includes the lyric, “...I struggle with forward motion, we all struggle with forward motion. ‘Cause forward motion is harder than it sounds…” We all struggle with forward motion because growth and change are always easier said than...
Overview of Mission 813
Mission 813 is modeled after the women who gave sacrificially out of their own means to support the ministry of Jesus. These women embodied our fourth Core Conviction by showing their love through personal sacrifice. Learn more about Mission 813 and how you can become...
Why we do what we do. Core Conviction Part 4
We have chosen to spend four weeks discussing our core convictions because they are the catalysts for what we do. They are why we invest in innovative faith communities instead of buildings. They are why we focus on serving rather than services. Here is a quick recap...
Why we do what we do. Core Conviction Part 3
Happy New Year! I hope that your holiday season was a joyful one. Before I launch into the third part of our series on Mission Alive's core convictions, I want to quickly review the first two convictions under which Mission Alive operates . 1. God is still radically...
Missional Opportunities
MISSIONAL OPPORTUNITIES During 2024, Mission Alive was approached by several churches to help expand their missional reach. These needs still exist and we share them below for your prayerful consideration. Newmarket Church of Christ in Ontario, Canada, is seeking...
