by Matt Garcia | Jun 15, 2022 | Blogs
Upstream & Downstream Imagine swimming at a quiet river in the summer with your friends and family. You grab an inner-tube to lay on while you float down the river while basking in the warm sun. After a few minutes of relaxing, you realize that the stream has...
by Matt Garcia | Jun 3, 2022 | Blogs
Discipleshift In the next edition of this Framework of Apprenticeship series, I would like to show you another framework by Jim Putnam in his book Discipleshift. Just a refresher, I defined a framework as a concept to help one grow into the image of Jesus that is both...
by Matt Garcia | May 26, 2022 | Practices
Resources on the Practice of Community Overview Exercises Books Podcasts Videos Blogs Reflection Questions What is Christian community? Christian community exists when believers connect with each other in authentic and loving ways that encourage growth in Christ. They...
by Matt Garcia | May 13, 2022 | Practices
Resources on the Practice of Simplicity Overview Exercises Books Podcasts Videos Blogs Reflection Questions The Desire of Simplicity -to uncomplicate and untangle my life so I can focus on what really matters DefinitionScriptureHow to PracticeGod-Given Fruit...
by Matt Garcia | Apr 29, 2022 | Practices
Resources on the Practice of Generosity Overview Exercises Books Podcasts Videos Blogs Reflection Questions What is generosity? Generosity is the voluntary and generous offering of God’s gifts of resources, time, talents, and treasure for the benefit and love of God...
