Archive for the ‘Updates’ Category

Giving Update

Friday, September 26th, 2008

Austin Mustard Seed is now a recognized non-profit organization, and we have established our financial accountability systems with the leadership team. So, we are now able to begin accepting donations directly, rather than going through the Ecclesia Network as we had been doing up to this point. We are still able ...

We’re Off and Running

Thursday, September 11th, 2008

This has been a busy week, but it has been full of blessings. Thanks to all who participated in the 24 hours of prayer. It has been great to receive your comments and emails. Most encouraging were the words you heard in your time of listening. There were some common ...

24 Hours of Prayer Reports

Saturday, September 6th, 2008

Around fifty people are praying for Austin Mustard Seed over the next 24 hours. As they do, we have invited them to share reflections about their experience, or impressions of how God is responding, here on the blog. We look forward to hearing from those of you who have been ...

We Did It!

Thursday, September 4th, 2008

We just filled in the last time slot for our 24 Horus of Prayer. Thanks to all who took a time. If you still want to pray, of course, I won't stop you. Let me know what time works and I will double you up with someone else. If you ...

Austin Mustard Seed

Tuesday, August 26th, 2008

It seems that our new church community now has an official name and a website:

24 Hours of Prayer

Tuesday, August 19th, 2008

September approaches...and so do our first gatherings as a new church community. As we draw closer to the birth of this new church, our prayers intensify for what is to come. On September 6-7, we would like to offer up 24 hours of continuous prayer for this new church community. ...

The Hodos Project Facebook Group

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

A few weeks ago, I added a Facebook icon to the sidebar of our blog. It links to the Hodos Project Facebook group. If you are on Facebook, you are welcome to join us. If you're not on Facebook, what a perfect excuse to join!

Heading Into August

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Wow. Where did the last two months go? They transpired somewhere between all of the packing, cleaning, loading, driving, looking, finding, applying, waiting, looking more, finding, applying, unloading, unpacking and settling. Of course, those last two are still in progress... We are settling into a rented home in Northwest Austin. It ...

And We Have An Address…

Tuesday, July 8th, 2008

Our new church community has a mailing address! Yesterday, I had some time to slip in and rent a mailbox before a meeting. It's nice to finally be here so that we can be making progress even on small steps like this. Here's the address: 3800 N Lamar Blvd., Suite 730-218 Austin, ...

Housing Update

Thursday, July 3rd, 2008

For those who have been praying for us as far as housing goes, I've chronicled the last few weeks on my personal blog.