Immerse Austin 2012 took place recently in Austin, and women from all over our city attended and were changed. The title “Immerse: to submerge or saturate” was the perfect picture of what was to come, and Cheryl Luke shares her … Continue reading
By Elaine Lloyd On March 2, 1836, Texas declared its freedom from Mexico’s “arbitrary acts of oppression and tyranny.” But this year on March 2nd-4th the Body of Christ in the Austin area will have the opportunity to declare its … Continue reading
A fantastic opportunity awaits those of you who are looking for a place to share your faith with others, outside the four walls of the church. All you have to do is take your own personal experience as a professional, … Continue reading
By Marcy Lytle Austin thrives on the social scene of people gathering together to listen to music, shop, eat, be entertained…or just to hang out. However, Austin needs to be renewed…spiritually and socially. This can only happen when we, His … Continue reading
10,000 hearts – that’s the goal. During the month of February, on the University of Texas campus, ministries are coming together to have students share the gospel every weekday from morning til evening. Just the thought of this huge event … Continue reading
By Elaine Lloyd Worship can take many forms as we express the worthiness of God to receive glory and honor from us, His creation. But it is especially pleasing to God when we, the Body of Christ, come together as … Continue reading
In the Austin American Statesman last week, there was an article[1] titled “Wedges, in hopes of lifting wedges between people,” about how the message of Peace through Pie is spreading. Two ladies started with an idea that has connected several … Continue reading
By Marcy Lytle To have friends, a man must show himself friendly. We all know this wise saying, and pastors in Austin now know it even better. If Austin is going to be changed through acts of kindness, this has … Continue reading
Significant Leadership . We all want to feel significant, and we all have a sphere of influence where we lead others, whether it’s in our home, in the marketplace, or even at church. Knowing that our leadership is meaningful and … Continue reading
By Elaine Lloyd God can redeem anything. He comes into our brokenness and brings His healing power and transformation, so that through us and our stories, He can bring healing and transformation to others. We’re all broken people, thanks to … Continue reading
When planning for innovative ways to reach our neighbors with kindness and love, it’s good to know who they are, what they look like, and what they do. This enables us to meet them on their terms, their interests, and … Continue reading
By Marcy Lytle The arts scene is coming alive in Austin to start a movement that will make a difference in our city, drawing patrons into awareness about critical issues, stirring audiences through fantastic acting and quality stories, and instigating … Continue reading
2011 was a year of being In the City For the City, and many wonderful transformations took place with folks like you just living your life, sharing your faith, and showing up to bless others. Watch the slideshow, as you are reminded … Continue reading
By Marcy Lytle 2012 is here. Resolutions and goals are perhaps part of our agenda for the New Year…but what should our goals be? What can the Church do to make 2012 a year of change in our city, a … Continue reading
As the year comes to a close and you set your sights on what lies ahead in the New Year, we leave you with this blessing: We ask God to give you wisdom and a spirit attuned to his will. We … Continue reading
