May 8, 2019 | Churches, Project Pentecost, Vision
Want to create a special Pentecost Sunday worship service this year? To help inspire you, we’ve compiled a list of available worship resources to help you create an amazing Pentecost Sunday. Different traditions vary in their liturgical calendar and what existing...
May 6, 2019 | Churches, Project Pentecost, Vision
You’re convinced that your church has a diversity problem. You believe it’s a nonnegotiable gospel issue and have seen the data about your neighborhood. Now what? It’s tempting to jump straight into creating a strategic plan or to start scheduling coffee with people,...
Apr 29, 2019 | Churches, Project Pentecost, Vision
The church in America is living a contradiction. According to a 2017 survey, 93 percent of US pastors agreed that every church should strive for racial diversity. In the same survey, 81 percent said their church had mostly one racial group. More disturbingly, a 2015...
Oct 31, 2017 | Blog, Vision
Many people ask how to pronounce spf.io and what it means. Here’s the story behind the name. How it all started Many years ago I took a class on entrepreneurship. We formed teams to write a business plan and pitched it at the end of the quarter. The iPhone had just...