When Pastor Drake Cromer-Moore became pastor of First Christian Church of Gainesville, FL in 2021, he faced a daunting challenge. The church, founded in 1921, was down to eight active members … Continue reading Aging Florida Congregation Reignites with Merger
We are a Movement for Wholeness in a Fragmented World
In the beginning, every church was new. It’s right there in the Book of Acts. Early disciples came together, sharing all things in common, breaking bread with glad and generous hearts. God … Continue reading We are a Movement for Wholeness in a Fragmented World
Veteran New Church Leader Named Minister for New Church Strategies
INDIANAPOLIS — A veteran leader of new church efforts will assume the full-time leadership role for New Church Ministry after serving a year in a transitional role, according to an … Continue reading Veteran New Church Leader Named Minister for New Church Strategies
2023 Pentecost Offering
We are a Movement for Wholeness in a Fragmented World In the beginning, every church was new. It’s right there in the Book of Acts. Early disciples came together, sharing all … Continue reading 2023 Pentecost Offering
A prayer for Black History Month
On the first and third Tuesdays of the month, Water the Plants intercessors from across the United States and Canada gather with one another on the phone to pray for … Continue reading A prayer for Black History Month