Archive for the 'Leadership' Category

Emerging Angle: Focus on Mission
Thursday, August 16th, 2007

by Erwin McManus
One of the most curious things I have experienced about the church in the United States is the reaction that becoming a truly missional community has on most churches and perhaps especially vanguard theologians. One of the surest ways of becoming suspect to mainline evangelicalism is to actually reorient the church around the […]

Emerging Angle: The Meaning of Emerging
Monday, August 6th, 2007

by Erwin McManus
I was on line the other day and up popped a website that went into detail about how I am a heretic and Mosaic is a danger to the Christian faith. Honestly in the past this would have brought me great pain but this time I could only laugh. What else can […]

Emerging Angle: Love the Context for All Mission
Wednesday, August 1st, 2007

by Erwin McManus
It would seem a value like “Love is the Context for All Mission” would be pretty innocuous. Over the years I have found the opposite to be true. After “Mission is Why the Church Exists” comes a core value that affects everything related to the execution of our mission. This value demands that […]

Emerging Angle: Broken and Fragmented
Thursday, April 12th, 2007

by Erwin McManus

Meat-Market Ministry
Wednesday, March 28th, 2007

by Jason Jaggard

Manifesto
Tuesday, February 13th, 2007

by David Arcos

God Speaks Image
Monday, February 5th, 2007

by David Arcos

NONE OF US ARE AS SMART AS ALL OF US
Friday, January 19th, 2007

Genius!! I have been looking at book titles containing the word “genius.” I have been amazed at how many titles contain this word. During my searches, I have been aware that there is a book sitting on my shelf by Warren Bennis that contains that word. Bennis, a University of Southern […]

Washington: The Ferry Operator and the Retailer
Friday, January 12th, 2007

Mosaic Core Value – Structure Must Submit to Spirit
Washington State Transportation Commission
David Lee-Geist finally broke down in tears. His pleading with the ferry worker fell on deaf ears. The medical priority letter from his wife’s doctor did not meet the Washington State Transportation Commission requirements.
His 42-year old wife Kathleen lay dying in the […]

Los Angeles, The Microcosm of the World
Friday, January 5th, 2007

Core Value – Mission is why the church exists
Los Angeles is a microcosm of the world. Los Angeles is home to people from more than 140 countries, who speak at least 224 different languages. Jesus asked us to go into the world and share the gospel. God is helping us accomplish this mission […]