I had an interesting conversation with a young generational leader this week about the positions and perspectives of his generation. Specifically he said although Jesus is attractive, the church is not. His feeling was the church has lost it's relevancy…
I've had the opportunity this week to sit with some of the regional leadership from the organization that I work with and have been inspired to hear the heartbeat of what God is doing across Europe. Many times God let's…
Several months ago I had a conversation with Terry Hoggard about the theme of NEXT for this years SUMMIT and he immediately gave me 3 words like only Terry can do: pathways, possibilities and provision. Establishing our pathways - speaks…
We're excited to send you the link to our 2016 SUMMIT Book! We will miss many of you who may not be able to attend this year so we intentionally want to stay connected with you by sharing some of…
"Matthew 6:33 really works!" Those were words our SUMMIT speaker Danny Duvall said to me on the phone a few months ago as we talked about the theme (NEXT) for this years FEIC SUMMIT. We talked about our spiritual journeys…
As international church pastors and leaders in Europe, we know that our churches are atypical. Among other distinguishing qualities, our congregations are multi-ethnic, multi-cultural, multi-linguistic and often - multi-denotational. So when a survey about church growth strategies in America pops up,…
2016 FEIC SUMMIT Promo 1 from Vienna Christian Center on Vimeo. We're just 9 weeks away from our FEIC SUMMIT! Please take a moment to REGISTER and read over all the SUMMIT information below that you'll need to know. ARRIVALS…
We never cease to be amazed at the unique opportunities of ministry that God gives us as international churches! It not only demonstrates God's great love for people but that we are living in a liminal space in history where…
I was reading Matthew 4 this week and was overwhelmed again at the response of Jesus to people's needs. He "healed them all" and large crowds followed him throughout the regions. Then chapter 5 begins and says, "When he saw…
We had a great opportunity this week to spend time with all the Students for Christ leadership at their annual Connect Conference in Pracht, Germany. It was so encouraging to see the caliber of university student leaders that God is…