Let’s dive in. By way of context, I’ve been doing field evaluation of local ministries/movements in cross-cultural settings for the past 11 years. I’m not saying I’ve seen everything, but I will say that common trends emerge very consistently from trip to trip and from campus to campus. Scenarios 1 (The Place to Be) and […]
Here are a few scenarios to get us started in our thinking about movements. These may seem simple at first, but can we clearly articulate where we see ministry activity, and where we see genuine movement? Take the quiz… 1. The Place to Be. At one large university of 15,000 undergraduates, 600 students regularly attend […]
“So, what exactly do you mean by movement?” People keep asking this question and they are serious. I believe people really want to know. We have a vague notion in our minds about movements. We’ve grown up hearing about political movements, the womens movement, the civil-rights movement, the gay-rights movement, and the Islamic fundamentalist movement. […]