by Philip Chryst | Jul 28, 2015 | Our Apology
If you’ve attended a church for a long time, then you know the drill: Bible studies written by a famous Christian author, Vacation Bible School, accountability groups, choir practice, praise band practice, tech rehearsals, the multifold of committee meetings about...
by Philip Chryst | Apr 28, 2014 | Vision
I have been spending a lot of time with Hebrews 6.13-20 lately. The more I learn about the book of Hebrews the more I am intrigued by it. The writer crafts the words on the page in an intriguing and provocative way. A way that calls for us to respond in a tangible way...
by Philip Chryst | Oct 22, 2013 | Mission
Acts 2.42: “They devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching and fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.” Like many of you know —— I have been commissioned to start a new faith community (we are calling it The Anchor) in...
by Philip Chryst | Jul 13, 2013 | Mission
The nature and mission of a missional community is to get messy for Jesus Christ. We are to be recklessly excellent in living out our cruciform life in love with God and loving our neighbors. During the summer of 2008 my wife and I visited London. If anyone visits...