Communitas has partnered with the Scottish Network of Churches in creating Launch, a 10-month residency in Scotland for emerging leaders and church planters. During their time participants will be engaged in a local ministry, meet weekly with their Launch participant...
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Bridging the Gap
As we say goodbye to an eventful summer and head quickly into fall, I’ve been ruminating on the memories of our various gatherings and big moves over the last number of months. I must say that I'm encouraged by so many things that I see transpiring within and outside...
Is Christianity “Just Like Every Other Religion?”
I recently went to a Buddhist funeral service in California for a loved one and was struck by how familiar it seemed, even though I had never been to one before. The monk was in some ways similar to a pastor. The chant book was similar to a hymnal. The people were...
Keys to the Microchurch Movement
When you hear the word “church,” what comes to mind? For most people familiar with church in the western world, traditional churches bring to mind… Weekly gatherings at a large building Worship with a band and paid worship leader Preaching from a seminary-trained...
10 Missionary Biographies
Being a missionary is hard work, and it can be encouraging to hear stories of faithful men and women of God in the mission field. These missionary biographies tell the stores of men and women in Christian missions. These biographies are great for people looking to...
5 World-Changing Women Missionaries
Sharing the Gospel and joining the mission field is work for all believers, and there have been many strong and faithful Christian women who serve the Lord on the mission field. These 5 women missionaries have shared the good news of Jesus and made history by serving...
Why Should I Plant a Church?
We, as Christians, are called to carry out the Great Commission and carry the good news of Jesus to all the ends of the earth. But there are lots of ways to do that. One of the most important and historic methods of sharing the Gospel is through church planting....
Psalm 148 for Audacious Praise
Written by Communitas staff member Wesley White: In this time of international uncertainty, it is fitting that ardent worshippers of the God of the Bible give critical attention to Psalm 148. As we might give historical considerations to the Psalter as a whole,...
Statement and Action Plan on Racial Equity
Communitas stands with our sisters and brothers worldwide who seek to identify and eradicate racism and injustice wherever it exists. While current events have reawakened public awareness regarding racism and injustice, we know that these are not new battles—just the...