Bonus Episode: Being a Church of All Cultures
During the Preseason message series the mission, vision, and goals of Autumn Ridge Church have come up repeatedly. In this episode Rick and Svea dissect the Autumn Ridge Vision, "We want to be a church of all cultures where curious, skeptical, and hurting people love to attend." They talk about practical steps to help achieve this aspiration.
Topics in the episode:
00:00 Intro.
01:23 Our mission and vision.
03:03 What we don't talk about much.
03:41 Some questions about our vision.
06:25 Why are we talking about this?
09:23 History of multi-cultural churches in the US.
11:17 How can we address our vision of being multi-cultural?
17:15 Why do we say "all cultures" instead of "multi-racial"?
20:16 What else can we be doing as a congregation?
21:20 Break for a few weeks, then back in the end of September for the Dear Church series
Topics in the episode:
00:00 Intro.
01:23 Our mission and vision.
03:03 What we don't talk about much.
03:41 Some questions about our vision.
06:25 Why are we talking about this?
09:23 History of multi-cultural churches in the US.
11:17 How can we address our vision of being multi-cultural?
17:15 Why do we say "all cultures" instead of "multi-racial"?
20:16 What else can we be doing as a congregation?
21:20 Break for a few weeks, then back in the end of September for the Dear Church series
