by Alan Briggs | Sep 27, 2016 | Archive, City, Neighborhood
There has been a lot of talk, confusion and reaction to evangelism in the past years. God has given me an interesting vantage to see a lot of different angles on his kingdom work through leaders and churches all over. Here are some thoughts on the topic from my friend...
by Alan Briggs | Sep 15, 2016 | Archive
Today is an exciting day, but a peculiar day. My new book Guardrails; Six Principles for a Multiplying Church released. A relational and grassroots message became public. These principles of Kingdom discipleship came to life in cafes, classrooms, living rooms and...
by Alan Briggs | Aug 9, 2016 | Archive, Family
I love gardening. It’s good for me. It grounds me, literally. As dirt squeezes its way below my fingernails God squeezes his lessons into me. May garden has become a classroom for me, one God uses to shape me as I participate, labor and listen. Perhaps I feel at...
by Alan Briggs | Jun 11, 2016 | City, Neighborhood
Hey friends- As some of you know I am on sabbatical this summer. No, I’m not burned out or looking to move. Every five years our church gives pastors sabbaticals to rest, recharge, recreate and relax. I’m doing a lot of that already. I don’t have a...
by Alan Briggs | Apr 28, 2016 | Archive, City
Why another book on discipleship? That’s the question. There is a lot of good material out there on discipleship, some aimed at strategy, others aimed at foundations and still others aimed at technique. In September Guardrails; Six Principles for a Multiplying...