How to raise the joy level in your group

To create a new culture of joy and peace in a practical way, we must find and amplify joy. We amplify the news of hope when we share and listen to Immanuel stories of how God has returned us to joy from our distress and restored us to shalom in God’s presence.

Leader 101. The Leadership Solution

The objective of the Leader 101 Course is to cultivate the habits of highly effective spiritual leaders.   As we move to a new habit this month, remember that joy is foundational to everything else that we do.  So, continue the spiritual disciplines you began last month.  All of the articles on joy can be found […]

Couple shares rhythms with 11 different nationalities

they had opportunity to share one or both of the LK10 rhythms (checking in, listening to God) with people from eleven different nationalities. Reflecting on their experience, Erik said, “People were floored at how powerful this was! Community happened so quickly.”

Planning: Something better than WWJD?

As an individual, you are trying to decide what to do in some situation.  Just ask WWJD.  “What Would Jesus Do?” Or, as a small group or house church, you are are trying to decide what your purpose or mission is.  Or, what to do in this week’s meeting.  Just ask WWJD.  “What Would Jesus Do?” […]

Jackie and Carol talk about their “Church of Two”

The CO2 (Church of Two) is one of the foundational practices for the LK10 Community.  Here are some of the reasons we think it is so important…  CO2s are the basic building block for all larger expressions of church.  (Want to have a really healthy house church?  Make sure that most of your people are […]

House church wasn’t always life giving for Steve

Steve Sheller, from Colorado Springs, CO, was part of a house church for six years.  However, it wasn’t a very life giving experience.  To Steve, it seemed like wandering the the wilderness, never getting to a destination.  In the last year, however, something has changed.  House church has become what he always hoped it would be. […]

This most critical practice

“His sheep follow him because they know his voice” John 10:4 And, yet, how many Christians have not been taught how to hear His voice? Could it be that this is why the church in America is so weak? Here’s a very honest comment from Jeff about his experience with CO2… “I feel so strange concerning where […]

“My 6 yr old is learning how to hear the Holy Spirit.”

Apprenticeship Rhythms One and Two: Weekly Learning Assignments and CO2 (or CO3) Here’s another wonderful report of a household (with young children) functioning as a church. John “(The assignments in) Week 7 was awesome! We use sashet here at home with our 6 year old boy and 2 year old girl. Helps them identify emotions […]

Writing on through the tears

Each week in the Apprenticeship, there are four Learning Assignments. These Assignments involve watching a video or reading a short article and then dialoguing with the Lord about the content. Then, people post what they heard on their cohort’s online forum. Often these conversations with the Lord are quite powerful. Here’s one example… “Checking in […]

A Message from John to the Apprenticeship

As we enter the Fourth Week of the Apprenticeship, I have an important message for everyone who is on this journey. Please watch the video below and discuss it on your cohort forum this week. I also want to encourage you with just a few of the many excellent postings from the various cohorts. Thanks […]

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