This is the final part to our series about what we’ve learned in the first year of Imago Dei. If you missed them, here are part one and part two. 9. Expect Support from Unlikely Partners Many church planters expect to get funding from mega churches, big time individual givers and large missions funding organizations (i.e. NAMB), and […]
We are in the middle of a three-part series sharing our journey over the past year as we’ve planted IDC Raleigh. If you missed part one, you can find it here. 5. Plant the Church You’ve Always Wanted to Go to This is the sagely advice of Larry Osborne. It might sound self-serving, but it’s […]
We launched our first public worship service at Imago Dei on September 11, 2011. Since that time, we’ve learned many important lessons. We want to share them with you in hopes that they may help future planters. Of course, we don’t have everything figured out. We aren’t experts. We often say, “We’re building the plane […]
Light it Up Children lost parents. Girlfriends lost boyfriends. A pregnant mom was shot three times, (once in the abdomen) but survived along with the infant in her womb, only to find out that her six-year old daughter died. One woman who narrowly escaped a shooting in Toronto just months earlier was killed. Veterans, students, […]
“Learn to do good; Seek justice, Reprove the ruthless, Defend the orphan, Plead for the widow.” Isaiah 1:17 Great things are happening in the life of Imago Dei! As we approach the celebration of our first year as a church, we are excited to see the amazing things God has done, is doing, and is […]