The following is from Acts 29 Co-Founder Mark Driscoll's teaching "The Calling of a Church Planter." After outlining the necessity of a calling on the life of a church planter, he presented twelve questions to ask in confirming the call. We are thrilled to have him preach on the Gospel and Family at the San Jose Boot Camp on June 3.
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Here's an audio segment of Driscoll explaining the calling and a need for confirmation:
Calling Confirmation Questions
1. Is the Holy Spirit out ahead of you planting the church? You don’t plant a church for God, you plant a church with God. If money, people, and a place start showing up as you’re preparing to plant, that is potential evidence that the Holy ...
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At the recent Acts 29 Boot Camp in Seattle, WA, I had the privilege of sitting down with Mark Driscoll of Mars Hill Church in Seattle. In part 5 of this interview, Mark shares some of what he has learned from the mistakes over the years. Thanks, Mark, for your transparency and desire to help us from your own journey.
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At the recent Acts 29 Boot Camp in Seattle, WA, I had the opportunity to sit down with Pastor Mark Driscoll to talk about a number of compelling topics. In part two of our conversation, we talk about the intersection of humility and ambition and expectedly, Mark gives some profound counsel drawing a needful distinction between true and false humility.
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