by Tim Captain | Sep 12, 2022 | Formation, Leadership |
“I’m not doing well.” When was the last time that you heard a pastor say that? If you are a pastor, when was the last time that you said it? For many, this phrase brings to our imaginations public resignations of celebrity pastors who have finally admitted defeat in...
by Geoff Hsu | Apr 15, 2022 | Discipleship, Event, Formation |
Register Now For thousands of years, men and women of faith have recognized the connection between solitude and a deep abiding relationship with God. Yet in today’s hurried world, the idea of being still seems as impractical as it is impossible. Is it possible that...
by Geoff Hsu | Mar 29, 2022 | Discipleship, Formation, Quotes |
Like many of the small groups we host, Flourish San Diego staff and volunteers also gather as a small group meeting on Tuesdays. Currently we have been working through the classic devotional, My Utmost for His Highest, written by Oswald Chambers and edited by his wife...
by Mark Roberts | Feb 6, 2022 | Formation, Resilience, Shalom |
(Our friend Mark Roberts has graciously allowed us to repost this from his “Life for Leaders” devotional. It begins a series on flourishing, which we think about often. I’d recommend signing up to benefit from his pastoral wisdom for leaders. To...
by Geoff Hsu | Jan 6, 2022 | Formation, Leadership, Quotes |
We are looking forward to the launch of the 2022 cohort of our Flourish Collective Academy. Each year, a new crop of congregational leaders come together to develop leadership capacities. As I prepare to tailor our content to the unique situation and makeup of this...
by Geoff Hsu | Dec 24, 2021 | Discipleship, Formation, Justice, Work |
We are fans of the good folk over at the London Institute of Contemporary Christianity. Founded by John Stott and friends, they have been working to help “Christians on the frontline to develop the wisdom and practices that can help us all live fruitfully for...