We’re wrapping up a series on taking a congregation from a portable location to a permanent one. Don’t jump in mid-stream: get started here. You made it. Not only to the end of this mini-series...
We’re continuing a series on taking a congregation from a portable location to a permanent one. Don’t jump in mid-stream: get started here. There are any number of motivations involved in taking a weekly gathering...
We’re continuing a series on taking a congregation from a portable location to a permanent one. Don’t jump in mid-stream: get started here. Every portable location has its rhythms: drive to the storage unit. Hitch...
We’re continuing a series on taking a congregation from a portable location to a permanent one. Don’t jump in mid-stream: get started here. An ode to mobile church life: There is something extremely special about...
If there’s one thing that scrappy church plants and megachurch multi-site models have in common, it’s that many of us spend our fair share of time in elementary school cafeterias, high school auditoriums, and suburban...
There are days I’ll never forget, and Sunday was one of them. Our church gathered for two services at the Dean E. Smith Center at UNC-Chapel Hill, affectionately known as the Dean Dome. Over the...
Last Sunday was one of the most anticipated (and joyous!) days in 20 years at the Summit. Our North Durham Campus moved into a permanent facility after 17 years of being mobile, 17 years of...
Christmas came early to downtown Durham last night. 2,600 in attendance at the first service. 311 volunteers. All heard the gospel clearly presented amidst the sights and sounds of the season. Here are a few...
I recognize that most of my readers are from outside the walls of The Summit Church, so this post may feel a little like reading someone else’s mail (spoiler: it kind of is). But this...
This is the second in a monthly series of posts called Guest Services Road Trip. Join me in traveling the country (maybe the globe?) from the comforts of our collective iDevices, interviewing leaders who are in the trenches...
