Category: Church Planting

A memorable year for The Gateway

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2010 was a memorable year for us – some great highs and some tough lows. It’s good to look back at what God has done, to stir faith for what He will do. So here are some of the highlights for The Gateway Church in 2010. Foundations It was a year of laying deep foundations. […]

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Leaders are Worshippers

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I was flicking through my journal this morning before settling down to worship and pray and came across some notes from a David Holden Prayer & Fasting talk on leaders and worship… Effective leaders are worshippers King David was a great leader and worshipper – like cause and effect. Whether things were going well or […]

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Handling disappointment well

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Sometimes God takes us to the wilderness to grow us. Not much fun, but if God took you there and you allow Him to mould you, you come out better. Phil Moore’s excellent “Straight to the heart of Acts” contains the story of Joseph Barsabbus who is a great example of someone who God took […]

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Chile Mine Rescue is a Parable

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For the past 77 days 33 miners have been trapped 640m underground in a mine with no hope of self rescue. Meanwhile above, there has been a relentless mission to rescue them, involving complex drilling machines and an army of people. A few days ago, the drills broke through and the rescue started using a […]

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Getting on the map with Google

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I’ve long extolled the benefits of advertising with Google Adwords –  a google search for “Church Kings Lynn” always put us at the top in the sponsored bit and cost between 12p and 18p a click. That’s us top right! I set the minimum budget of £30 month – last month the advert was shown […]

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Together at East of England Conference

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Together at East of England is coming up fast – the conference starts on Fri 22nd October for the weekend and is going to be a fantastic gathering of Newfrontiers Church in Mike Betts apostolic sphere in Norfolk, Suffolk, Northern Europe, Turkey, Canada and Africa. Mike Betts and Edward Buria are the main speakers. Mike […]

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Church Plant Health Check

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Once you have launched your Sunday meeting it is easy to just get overwhelmed by all that needs to be done. Every now and again it is helpful to sit back and review how things are going and where adjustments need to be made. I’ve just uploaded a Church Plant Health Check to www.ukchurchplanting.org written […]

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Starbursts in Scandanavia

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Starbursts in Scandinavia & The Baltics March 2010 Update Mission is much more meaningful when done with dear friends. Many years of “relational mission” in the East of England is now bearing significant fruit in Scandinavia and the Baltics. We have great works emerging in those nations. God is speaking about businessmen relocating to plant […]

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What will God do?

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"The Lord your God is in your midst, a mighty one who will save; he will rejoice over you with gladness; he will quiet you by his love; he will exult over you with singing" Zeph 3:17 What a great God! He sends His presence, He changes lives, He loves His people and rejoices over […]

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