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Events hosted by the Simple Church Alliance

January 20 Leadership Gathering

January Simple Church Leadership Gathering. As we begin a new year, I would like to encourage all simple church leaders and those hoping to lead simple church this year to come together for “kick off” of sorts for 2016. We enjoy a dinner together and take time to re-focus our hearts on the vision God has given us, “Multiplying disciples and ultimately simple churches to the ends of the earth.” Please pray about and come ready to share briefly with others how you sense God leading you to live out our vision in 2016. Some questions to consider as you… Read More »January 20 Leadership Gathering

Christmas Celebration Dec. 20

We hope you will join us this year for our Christmas Celebration!  December 20th at Awesome Inc., 348 E Main St, Lexington, KY 40507. 5-8PM You are invited to bring a friend and join other friends and family of the Simple Church Alliance as we celebrate the birth of Christ at our version of a Christmas party!  We will enjoy singing carols together, fellowship, and eating finger foods and desserts together.  Coffee and Drinks will be provided. Children welcome.  Please bring a dessert, finger food, or both to share with everyone.  Please let me know if you have any questions.… Read More »Christmas Celebration Dec. 20

A Round Table Discussion – Aug 29

This year’s simple church conference (August 29-30) with Tony and Felicity Dale will kick off Saturday morning with a special  community-wide roundtable discussion/continental breakfast on gender hierarchy in the Church.  This, and other related topics are discussed in Felicity Dale’s new book The Black Swan Effect.  We feel that sorting through this issue is not only critical to those involved with the simple/organic church movement, but also for the entire body of Christ.  We hope that you (both men and women) will consider joining us for this very important discussion.  Find out more about this fascinating topic, Felicity book (sample… Read More »A Round Table Discussion – Aug 29

July 15 Leadership Gathering – from Toby Jenkins

On the third Wednesday of every month we get together for a hands-on leadership training “experience.”  This month, several of the leaders and I will host a discussion on the the financial support for Simple Church Alliance instead.  We will return to the usual training next month, but on July 15 we will pause for this important discussion. What does giving look like in simple church and specifically how are the Duersons supported for their leadership in the region?  What exactly does a gift to Simple Church Alliance support?  What is the current financial picture? We want to have an… Read More »July 15 Leadership Gathering – from Toby Jenkins

June 17 – Simple Church “Experience”

Experience Giving: Time, Talents, and Treasures When: Wednesday June 17, 6-8PM. Where: Simple Church Office @ First Southern National Bank Lexington What: As we continue our monthly discipleship/simple church “experience” time, this month we want to experience Giving. We will enjoy pizza together and then we want to invite you share briefly about a God-activity to which you are presently giving your time, talents, or treasures. Perhaps there is something going on locally that you are excited to see God do? Internationally? What God-activity are you giving your time, talent, or treasure to that you long for others in the… Read More »June 17 – Simple Church “Experience”

Summer Worship Celebration – June 28

Please join us for an awesome evening on Hickman Creek as we enjoy a time of worship and fellowship with our friends and family!  TIME: Sunday, June 28, 6-9pm RSVP: If you help lead a simple church, then please RSVP for the total number of folks coming with your group.  If you are not connected to a simple church community, then just RSVP for you, your family and friends. CLICK HERE TO RSVP WHAT TO BRING:  Each person or family will be responsible to bring their own picnic dinner.  You will also want to bring a blanket and/or chairs to… Read More »Summer Worship Celebration – June 28

Simple Church Experience – Prayer Walking (May 20)

Each month, we are hosting an opportunity for you to join others interested in making disciples for an experiential training experience.  At the heart of simple church is idea that each believer can engage in the Great Commission.  Rather than coming to gather information only, we hope to put into practice the activities that disciple makers do… learning by doing! Our May “Experience” will take place on Wednesday, May 20th at the Berry Hill Park, In Lexington, KY.  Pizza will be provided and children are welcome to come as well.  We will have pizza together, briefly explain prayer walking, then… Read More »Simple Church Experience – Prayer Walking (May 20)

Easter Celebration Gathering 2015

On Easter Sunday (April 5th, 5pm @ FAC Gym, located at 2201 Old Higbee Mill Road in Lexington), we will celebrate the new life in Christ available to all at our Easter Celebration Gathering!  Join us for a time to enjoy corporate worship, fellowship, testimonies, prayer and a communion meal.  Bring your friends and family to partake. FOOD:  Simple Church Alliance will provide DRINKS, PLATES, NAPKINS, and UTENSILS.  We will ask every simple church or group coming to bring food enough for their simple church and any guests that they anticipate will be joining.  This means a main entree, sides… Read More »Easter Celebration Gathering 2015

Simple Church Hangout – March 4

NEXT HANGOUT:  WEDNESDAY, MARCH 4TH, 8PM EST The Simple Church Alliance desires to help people, regardless of location, to start simple church ministries and networks.  In 2015, we want to help those who want to multiply simple churches, but are geographically unable to join us for our monthly Simple Church Experience opportunities here in Central Kentucky.  Beginning February 4th at 8PM, and continuing on the first Wednesday of each month, meet us here to join a special Google hangout where you can meet and be encouraged by others on this journey.  We will post details and links to the hangout… Read More »Simple Church Hangout – March 4

Simple Church Experience – Intro Jan 21

Starting January 21st and continuing on the third wednesday of each month throughout 2015, we will begin hosting the Simple Church Experience. The Simple Church Experience will be an opportunity for you and a friend to take part in doing the things that disciple-makers do. Week 1 // Introduction // 6-8pm First Southern National Bank, Lexington // dinner provided. Our first week will be an introduction to the year and we will shape the experiential training times together.  What 10 activities would be helpful for every disciple of Jesus to have experience doing?  This will be the focus of our… Read More »Simple Church Experience – Intro Jan 21