Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #missiology, aggregated by home.social.
Demographic shifts are often overlooked in missions strategy. North Carolina, for instance, sees every county increasing in residents over 65, with some up to fifty percent. This isn't just a local trend; it's a national reality. Understanding this is crucial for effective Great Commission work. #GreatCommission #Demography #ChurchLeaders #MissionStrategy
https://keelancook.com/great-commission-post-retirement
#missiology #leadership #GreatCommission #demographics #strategy
Relationship evangelism isn't always superior to immediate sharing, but it's crucial for those we already know. To truly go deep, we must move conversations from interests to values to worldview. This framework helps us understand where the gospel truly confronts a person's beliefs.
https://keelancook.com/go-deep-moving-beyond-the-surface-in-evangelism
Initial research discerns varied receptivity among Nones. NiNos may pray daily, responding differently than Zealous Atheists. Surprisingly, while literature often assumes Nones are outside the church, this research suggests you may have Nones already within your congregation. This nuanced understanding is vital for strategic outreach and discipleship in local churches. #church #evangelism #leadership
https://keelancook.com/navigating-the-nones