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mission

 

To work with churches in times of stress to encourage and equip for revitalized life and witness. 

Impossible.      Difficult.      Done.

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I have found that there are three stages in every great work of God:

first, it is impossible, then it is difficult, then it is done.

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Hudson Taylor

Pioneer missionary to inland China

1832-1905

Barnabas

 

In the early church Barnabas was known for his generosity, faith, and encouragement. He was specially gifted to stir hope, confidence, and courage.  

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tools

 

Barnabas Initiatives builds with the hopes, insights, and skills of local people. The aim is to see possibilities to build sustainable ventures for a revitalized future.  

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wetlands

 

Like efforts to restore wetlands, initiatives to encourage and assist churches in times of stress strengthen the life and mission of the whole Church.  

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consulting

Action steps to strengthen a church in health and mission

seminars

Skills and strategies to revitalize churches

blog & book

Insights and stories to encourage and stir hope

specialists

Training and wisdom for specific stressors or aims 

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