Collaborative Stories

The Birth of a National Alliance for Church Multiplication in Panama
The Birth of a National Alliance for Church Multiplication in Panama
February 14th, 2024

Things are slowly moving forward for Todd and the rest of the team involved in the national alliance for church multiplication in Panama.

Melt this Heart of Stone
Melt this Heart of Stone
January 25th, 2024

God melted the heart of stone of one man, resulting in the birth of the Crescent Project, one of the newest members of GACX.

It's Not About the Donkey
It's Not About the Donkey
January 9th, 2024

"When the crowds were going wild as Jesus rode a donkey into Jerusalem on Palm Sunday, it would be silly for that donkey to think that the cheering was for him. In the same way, it's about Jesus, not about the vehicle."

From Church Welcome Tables to the World's Unreached
From Church Welcome Tables to the World's Unreached
November 29th, 2023

This is an amazing story of adaptation and unlikely partners: one partner with years of experience and demonstrated effectiveness, and the other with contemporary methodology and an urgency to change lives.

Extending the Reach of the International Church
Extending the Reach of the International Church
November 13th, 2023

I ate lunch with native Ugandan friends, fellow Americans studying abroad, and students from throughout Europe and Africa. The value of forming international connections, as I experienced in Uganda, is emphasized by the Missional International Church Network (MICN).

The Missing Puzzle Piece
The Missing Puzzle Piece
October 30th, 2023

One of these critical pieces within the “GACX puzzle” is Third Millennium, a GACX member who offers high-quality, free Biblical education to Christian leaders.

News Alert! Water Filters lead to Living Water.
News Alert! Water Filters lead to Living Water.
August 29th, 2023

Growing up in Michigan, Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore was one of my favorite places. About seven years ago, my dad and I decided to backpack along the lakeshore for a week, making memories I will always cherish.

Teach Us How to Pray
Teach Us How to Pray
August 29th, 2023

Jesus taught his disciples how to pray. Along with this, Jesus also taught his disciples to teach others about Him after He had left the earth.

Sweeter than Gelato
Sweeter than Gelato
August 16th, 2023

When my friends and I visited Cartagena, Colombia, our daily breaks for gelato were a high priority. These wonderful breaks were also one of our most time-consuming activities, deciding what flavor matched our moods, the weather, and activity levels.

Van Life and the Digital Church
Van Life and the Digital Church
August 9th, 2023

When I was traveling around the United States and doing “van life,” I recognized my need for community.

Focus on Holistic Disciple Making
Focus on Holistic Disciple Making
August 8th, 2023

Most church planters are familiar with DMM training, but what happens when community development is integrated into Disciple Making Movements?

A Map with a Kingdom Destination
A Map with a Kingdom Destination
August 2nd, 2023

I can still remember sitting in the backseat of our 1989 Volkswagen Vanagon on the way home to Michigan after a month of traveling to the west coast. Our last stop was at the Corn Palace in Iowa.

Unity in the Unlikely Places
Unity in the Unlikely Places
July 16th, 2023

What does collaboration in church planting look like among refugees in a war-torn area of the world? Christ’s Commission Fellowship (CCF) has discovered the joy of partnership in a most unlikely region.

What Book Has Changed Your Life?
What Book Has Changed Your Life?
July 16th, 2023

Once we graduated college, my best friend, Heidi, and I decided to start a two-person book club.

Don’t Move the Couch Alone
Don’t Move the Couch Alone
July 16th, 2023

I remember when my parents built their current home. Besides their stricter budget (including having our fridge consist primarily of frozen pizza), the biggest dread: moving.

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