By Ken Howard and Steve Matthews The FaithX Project The Episcopal Pulse April microsurvey dealt with congregational vitality, arguably one of the...
Episcopal Pulse Congregational Vitality Survey a “Mixed Bag”
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Posts by Steve Matthews
What Time Is It?
Photo by Joran Quinten on Unsplash by Steve Matthews, Senior Missional Consultant, FaithX Ecclesiastes 3:1-4 For everything there is a...
Palms and Possibilities
This Sunday is Palm Sunday in Christian circles. Jesus’ entry into Jerusalem marks the beginning of Holy Week
How Does your Garden Grow?
How Does your Garden Grow? Steve Matthews, FaithX Senior Associate Consultant My partner and I bought a house in Western North Carolina in April...
The Journey of Hope
The Road goes ever on and on
Down from the door where it began.
Now far ahead the Road has gone,
And I must follow, if I can,
Pursuing it with eager feet,
Until it joins some larger way,
Where many paths and errands meet.
J.R.R. Tolkein
Redevelopment for the Rest of Us!
What will be your next step in redevelopment? How will you step into closer relationship with those outside of your church? What tools/ skills/ partners will you need? Pope Francis says “Life is a journey. When we stop, things don’t go right.” As people of faith, we don’t stop. We pray, we discern, we engage, we pay attention, and we move forward as a community.
Practicing Possibility
By Steve Matthews, Senior Missional Consultant "Sometimes I've believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast." Lewis Carroll...
Testing our Assumptions with Head and Heart
By Steve Matthews, FaithXSenior Missional Consultant People with high levels of personal mastery... …cannot afford to choose between...
