Building trust
Christian Partnership Cooperative
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Background
Have you ever wondered what it would be like if the Body of Christ would truly set aside all of its logos and egos to pursue together all that the Lord has planned? What would it be like to truly submit to one another and prefer one another in mutual trust and respect for the mission that the Lord has placed before us? Such were the questions and the discussion that led up to the formation of a partnership that grew to be called the Christian Partnership Cooperative (CPC). Read more »
Myths to reject—to help your partnership succeed, Part 3
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The following (Part 3) was posted on the author's blog, August 27, 2009. Read more »
Myths to reject—to help your partnership succeed, Part 1
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The following (Part 1) was posted on the author's blog, August 25, 2009. Read more »
Vertical Horizons
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My dad was the first one who taught me the power of partnerships. Dad was a businessman who built a whole business on the philosophy that said, “These machines will run 24 hours a day, six days a week. I do not care what the label is in the filler. What is important is the trust we build, the value we add. Then together we all will profit. Son, it’s not about our label.” The result: Years later, Johanna Farms was the largest private label producer of milk and juice products on the East Coast. Read more »
To Catch the Wind: A New Metaphor for Cross-Cultural Mission Partnerships
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Partnership-Ready Churches, Part 2
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In [Partnership-Ready Churches, Part 1] we presented 10 characteristics of a partnership-ready church. This article continues that topic with suggestions as to how to help a church prepare for partnership and indicators for readiness for an additional partnership. We also interview a pastor and a missionary facilitator to get their perspective on church readiness.
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Partnership-Ready Churches, Part 1
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How do you know if a church is ready for a significant global partnership or strategic initiative? (The terms will be used interchangeably in this article with the intention of including a broad range of proactive, hands-on efforts coupling the resources of Western churches, national churches, missionaries, and/or other organizations.) Read more »
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