Training Small Group Leaders in SoCal
Spent the afternoon training a group of about 70 small group leaders from Pathways Community Church in Santee, CA. Pathways is a wonderful church family that has a strong reputation of community service and compassion. My hope was to build on this core strength and motivate every small group leader to build a clear Group Identity and help every person in their group find a Personal Identity in the Church. I had a wonderful time and am praying everyone were...
ACC & a Weekend in Anambra State
The main event of the week was African Connection Seminary at West Africa Theological Seminary. I presented a paper titled, “ PRACTICING MISSIONAL IN THE FACE OF POST-MODERNITY: HOW TO HIT THE TARGET WHEN THE TARGET DOES NOT EXIST.” The presentation went well and was well received by the students who had many questions after my talk. The paper will be published later next year. The second full weekend in Nigeria included travel from Lagos...
Evaluating Nigerian Preaching
On Tuesday Dec. 29, I was on a four person panel asked to evaluate the preaching of 5 Nigerian students representing the different schools of WATS. I learned a lot from the students and the other judges. ...
WATS Matriculation Speaker
During my first week here in Lagos Nigeria, I had the pleasure to be the guest speaker at the West African Theological Seminary (WATS) Matriculation service. For those unfamiliar, Nigeria is rooted in the British education system and honors the start of the school year with a formal ceremony similar to a Baccalaureate service honored in the United States. ...
ACS Conference Schedule Is Out
Just a week away from my flight to Nigeria and the African Connection Seminar 2011 schedule is released. I will first be preaching at the Matriculation for new students on Monday Nov. 29th. Later in the week, I am giving my keynote address on “Practicing Missional in the Face of Post-Modernity” on Thursday December 1st. Thanks to all those who continue to pray for this trip.
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Joe Miller is currently an adjunct professor in Southern California teaching a variety of courses in Practical Theology and Leadership. In addition, he coaches multiple church planters. Dr. Miller has a diverse educational background earning his B.A.E from the Pennsylvania State University, M.Div from Oral Roberts University, and D.Min from Biola University. Joe has 15 years of pastoral experience and has authored multiple books on church history, biblical theology, and most recently a devotional for building teams entitled, "More Than Cake." Joe and his wife Suzanne enjoy the sun and surf with their 3 sons in San Diego, CA. Upcoming Events
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