by Geoff Hsu | Oct 20, 2021 | Discipleship, Formation, Theology |
I don’t like spiritual gifts. Perhaps I should say I don’t like “spiritual” gifts where “spiritual” refers to certain kinds of gifts that God gives us to use in “spiritual” places. This kind of language prevents us from seeing other abilities, skills, and or training...
by Geoff Hsu | Aug 7, 2021 | Discipleship, Formation |
These women have taught me a lot. This group started as dedicated volunteers to Flourish San Diego. We are co-founders, small group leaders, and contributors. In God’s goodness, there are now a couple such groups of amazing people without whom this work would not...
by Geoff Hsu | Mar 20, 2019 | Church, Discipleship, Formation, Leadership |
God’s people are touching every area of our cities through their daily work. As people who know and value the work of Flourish San Diego, you know we are helping churches embrace their privilege and responsibility to help their people be agents of healing through...
by Markus Watson | Mar 27, 2018 | Big Story, Calling, Church, City, Collective, Culture, Discipleship, Formation, Gospel, Greenhouse, Leadership, Mission, Shalom, Theology, Vocation |
Why does Flourish San Diego exist? What do we hope to accomplish? In this post, I simply want to lay out as clearly as I can why we do what we do. It’s All Because of Jesus Before I say anything else about Flourish San Diego, I have to begin by saying that...
by Geoff Hsu | Jan 26, 2018 | Big Story, Creativity, Discipleship, Stories |
What is it about powerful stories, whether in print or on screen, that resonates so deeply in our hearts? Why do we root for the hero? Why is there always some inner transformation that is required of the protagonist? Is it possible that these stories are powerful...
by Markus Watson | Jan 24, 2018 | Calling, City, Culture, Discipleship, Formation, Mission, Vocation |
Vocational Connection Groups—which I began to discuss in this post and in this post—can be the key that unlocks a church’s ability to discern how God is calling them to engage their community. I call them Vocational Connection Groups because they involve three...
