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Documents & Writings

Reference Documents and writings of interest to network participants and beyond.

A Consideration of 8 Points – April 2013Download

Future Topics:

  • Anchored vs. Fenced – Why “rule based” vs. principle and relational based church life is a bad concept.
  • “Church Membership” vs. True Brotherhood & Accountability
  • “De-Mystifying the ordination process”

Audio & Video Recording

A close-up of a well-worn, open Bible resting on a simple wooden lectern, its thin pages slightly curled at the edges and underlined in a few places. Next to it lies a slim, neatly printed outline titled “Elders’ Fellowship Session,” with bullet points visible but not fully readable. The background reveals a softly focused sanctuary with rows of empty wooden benches and a plain, unadorned front wall, echoing historic Anabaptist simplicity. Gentle, diffused light from side windows bathes the scene, creating delicate highlights on the page edges and subtle shadows along the lectern’s grain. Photographic realism with a shallow depth of field centers the Word and the outline, evoking a reverent, earnest atmosphere of shared leadership and humble guidance.

Audio & Video recordings of network events and speakers, as well as links to additional messages that may be beneficial.

A close-up of a well-worn, open Bible resting on a simple wooden lectern, its thin pages slightly curled at the edges and underlined in a few places. Next to it lies a slim, neatly printed outline titled “Elders’ Fellowship Session,” with bullet points visible but not fully readable. The background reveals a softly focused sanctuary with rows of empty wooden benches and a plain, unadorned front wall, echoing historic Anabaptist simplicity. Gentle, diffused light from side windows bathes the scene, creating delicate highlights on the page edges and subtle shadows along the lectern’s grain. Photographic realism with a shallow depth of field centers the Word and the outline, evoking a reverent, earnest atmosphere of shared leadership and humble guidance.

Curated digital articles, e-books, and printable studies organized by topic to support teaching, church planting, and community engagement.