Gathering around tables at Messy Church Rev. Luke Edwards, a big supporter of Messy Church in Western North Carolina and a previous Board member for Messy Church USA , brilliantly describes “the beauty of Christ’s Table. What happens when people gather around tables at Messy Church? Are they creating something they can take home to […]
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Celebrate the Messiness of Life
“Celebration is about the joy of being a child of God and a member of this marvelous body we call the church. It’s about saying yes, there is a huge amount to celebrate in our faith life even if the world around us is falling apart” Messy Church: Fresh Ideas for Building a Christ-Centered Community. […]
Who is missing at your Messy Church?
“We’ve never really come to church before…we started coming because someone invited us and now we never miss” ~ Quote from Playfully Serious: How Messy Churches Create New space for Faith Messy Hospitality …reaching out to the missing groups at your Messy Church One of Messy Church’s foundational values is hospitality. Lucy Moore, founder of Messy […]
How can you lead your Messy Church to grow in faith in 2025
Practice sharing about your faith! Start with your leadership team or key volunteers in practices to grow in faith. When you gather, ask the question, how and where have you experienced God’s presence this past week/ month/ quarter? This helps us start to notice those times that may seem ordinary but are we have met […]