By special request, Sarah and Joe make a guest appearance on this blog. Here they are after the Honor Roll, celebrating their academic achievements. (Obvious, isn’t it??)
Special guest appearance
Day: September 13, 2005
Another tough day in Colorado
It was another tough day here, lounging around outside in the sun. I’m not sure I can take the pace much longer 🙂 . (Aren’t my legs a beautiful colour?!)
House church finances
We had breakfast with Jon Dale and his friend David, talking about the National House Church Conference and starting a discussion about financing house church planters. Mike and I continued the discussion later, both wanting to conclude that we should not – after all, isn’t one of the advantages of house churches that they do not need full-time workers or financing? Our discussion led us to another conclusion, though; looking at our experience with the movement so far, we had to admit that the people who had been most effective and had the most influence were those who could devote the most time to it. So there is an argument for full-time house church workers. We then have to ask what these people do, how many of them we need, and where the money should come from. Continue reading “House church finances”