Tag Archives: Church Planting

Sri Lanka: Easter terrorist attack leads to new wave of…church planting?

Posted on March 30, 2021 by Pastor Foley

This Easter marks the second anniversary of the deadly 2019 suicide bombing of Zion Church in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka. In that bombing, local Islamic jihadists used a so-called “Mother of Satan” bomb similar to the one used in IS-related attacks … Continue reading →

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How to Start a Lay Church, Principle XII: Do Missions Often. Receive Your Provision on the Road

Posted on July 11, 2011 by Pastor Foley

Here’s a gospel reality that has been almost completely lost to the church today: Biblically, the message of the gospel and the messenger of the gospel are “joined at the hip.” That is, failing to welcome the messenger with hospitality … Continue reading →

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How to Start a Lay Church, Principle XI: Tithe… But Not to the Lay Church!

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Pastor Foley

When I share the .W lay church model with folks, I find that consistently one of the biggest attractions is that we expect members to tithe, right from the get-go. That’s not your typical church recruitment draw, but our tithe is … Continue reading →

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