An association of House churches designed for people who are:
• Seeking: People desiring to understand... Does God Exist? Can we know God? Who is Jesus?
• Participating: Those who are motivated to grow in their walk with God, to reach out and disciple others.
• Hosting: For those who can host a home fellowship and be part of a network of practitioners.
If you are a house church host or are considering become one, check out the resources in this section which are available to you. These resources come in three categories: (1) Theology, (2) Culture, (3) Practical tools for local fellowships.
Dying to self What it means to live unto God and deny our selfish reflexes. Andrew Murray's writing are now considered Christian classics. DyingToSelf.pdf
What the Bible is about A powerpoint by John Ridgway which summarizes some broad themes in the Bible. What the Bible is about.ppt
Why the Focus on the Kingdom? House church hosts who are more Kingdo centered than church centered will find themselves living in the broadest scope of God's calling. Why the Kingdom.ppt
Template: Canada Day Invitation Canada Days are a great way to have neighbours over for a coffee. Its a time to connect, be thankful for our country and to watch for those who may be socially open to meeting with you again. Canada Day Invite.doc
PF Template: Circles Circles can be used on literature as you wish. Three circles with intersect points speak of the mystery and subtely of life's 3-in-1 nature: a Triune God, 3 dimensions of time, 3 dimensions in space, diversity in the make-up of our faith communities. Circles.doc
PF Template: Logo with no tagline To be used as hosts may wish on their materials. Logo with no tagline.doc
Reading the Bible with others: Used with permission of Mike Shamy Reading the Bible with seekers is an important way in which to convey the background for faith. Enjoy the attached paper by Mike Shamy of New Zealand, author of "The Insider."
Mixed Bible Reading Groups.pdf
How to host a Christmas Open House Interested in hosting an informal gathering for neighbours? Its a great way to begin relating to those people around you, to relationally earn the right to share the good news in time. How to host a Christmas Open House.doc