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Stay Close to the Bear (opens the original)
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Hugh Halter has his fingerprints all over the origin story of the Kansas City Underground.Long before we knew what any of this might become, Hugh started showing up. He slept in my basement. Our youngest daughter, Belle, took a particular shine to Hugh. One weekend, she transformed the little space under the basement stairs into a Harry Potter room just for him. Hugh, being Hugh, happily slept there too. We ate wings at the pub. He spent weekends with a small band of us who were trying to unlear
Strongholds, Harvest, and the Work of Prayer (opens the original)
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Prayer Is the Oxygen of Movement (opens the original)
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Make Disciple-Making Common Again (opens the original)
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A little human error today: the video interview somehow disappeared from the newsletter I sent earlier. It’s back where it belongs, so I’m resending the corrected version.In this conversation on the Starfish and the Church podcast, I sat down with Molly Soderstrom, who leads The Brook, a growing grassroots disciple-making movement among young professionals in Denver.The Brook now has around 55 simple churches gathering weekly across the city. They are finding people online, gathering them at hap
Make Disciple-Making Common Again (opens the original)
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In this conversation on the Starfish and the Church podcast, I sat down with Molly Soderstrom, who leads The Brook, a growing grassroots disciple-making movement among young professionals in Denver.The Brook now has around 55 simple churches gathering weekly across the city. They are finding people online, gathering them at happy hours and other ordinary third spaces, helping spiritually curious people discover Jesus, forming disciples, raising up leaders, and watching those disciples begin maki
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