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 | Jun 23, 2022 | Leadership, Resilience |
For those that find their way to our website, you know that we think that church has a vocation, a calling to participate in this world in such a way that seeks the flourishing of people and creation. And while we do so by recognizing the sacredness of... 
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 Markus Watson | Dec 17, 2021 | 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 | Nov 12, 2021 | Church, City, Leadership, Resilience |
This week has been full of energy and excitement for those who long to see new church startups in town. This past Thurs, the San Diego Church Planting Movement (SDCPM) hosted lunches across San Diego County in an effort to provide encouragement and support for pastors... 
by Geoff Hsu | Oct 8, 2021 | Formation, Leadership, Resilience |
Our friends over at The Seattle School of Theology and Psychology have been working to offer their expertise around resilience to wider audiences. We’re grateful to offer a four-week small group discussion around the ideas and practices that can help those of us...