I asked my good friend, Clint Clifton, to share his thoughts on the blog today. He is busy planting churches all around DC, military bases, and his community. I was curious what he would say if he could talk to his 20-year-old self, so I asked him to write this blog post. My family has been doing ministry with the Garmans for more than a decade. We’ve been through the best of times and the worst of times both corporately and personally. Our friendship and partnership in the Gospel has been an Read More
Scatter, Not Gather
When I first met Clint Clifton and heard about his passion for church planting, I didn't get it. "We have ENOUGH churches in America, don't you think?" I argued. "If you want to plant churches, why don't you go to India?" We were at Ci-Ci's with our families and I threw out my opinion like a hand-tossed pizza onto our table already stacked high with crust-filled plates. My cynicism wasn't even entertained. "There are lots of churches here...but are they all GOOD churches?" I took a bite Read More