Many of us don’t know our neighbors.If we do know them, we aren’t sure how to grow the relationship or talk about our faith with them. Placed for a Purpose provides a theologically rich framework for neighboring that helps people live missionally where God has placed them. Authors Chris and Elizabeth McKinney seek to provide a sustainable vision for the “low and slow” lifestyle of neighboring and supply practical tools that help people invest in their communities, value each step in the process, and build meaningful, gospel-motivated relationships with their fellow image-bearers right next door.Endorsements“If you’ve ever had the desire to see God work in and through you right where he has you, then Placed for a Purpose is the perfect practical and heart-engaging guide.”David Robbins, President and CEO of FamilyLife“This excellent resource trains our church planters why and how to engage in neighboring.”Philip Douglass,Covenant Theological Seminary; Director of Church Planting for Missouri Presbytery of the PCA“I have no doubt that Placed for a Purpose will be the catalyst behind thousands of changed lives.”Polly Conner,Co-founder of Thriving Home; Co-author of From Freezer to Table & From Freezer to Cooker“When you read Placed for a Purpose, you will find yourself wanting to create margin in your life so you can be more present with the people who live right outside your front door.”Dave Runyon, Co-author of Art of Neighboring“The material in this book is really good—insightful, educational, motivating, and actually fun to do while you make new friends.”Dave Cover, Co-lead Pastor, The Crossing, Columbia, Missouri“This book could radically change the way we view and engage our neighbors.”Courtney Doctor, Coordinator of Women’s Initiatives, The Gospel Coalition; Author of From Garden to Glory: A Bible Study on the Bible’s StoryAbout the AuthorsChris and Elizabeth McKinney live in Columbia, Missouri with their four daughters and a Pomeranian. They work for Cru City and serve as associate staff at their church, The Crossing. They write, speak, and are passionate about helping people love their next-door neighbors.
✔ Author(s): Chris McKinney,Elizabeth McKinney,Tasha D Chapman
✔ Title: Placed for a Purpose: A Simple and Sustainable Vision for Loving Your Next-Door Neighbors
✔ Rating : 4.8 out of 5 base on (102 reviews)
✔ ISBN-10: 0578736489
✔ Language: English
✔ Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
✔ Device compatibles: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle
Readers' opinions about Placed for a Purpose by Chris McKinney
Nayeli Hooper
Get lost in a fantastical realm where magic and adventure await at every turn. The author's imaginative world-building and captivating narrative draw you in from the start. Engaging characters and thrilling quests make for an exciting read. The plot twists and turns keep you hooked until the very end. It's a book that sparks the imagination and takes you on a wild ride. Perfect for fans of fantasy.
Rayleen Kirby
Follow the thrilling adventures of an unlikely hero in a world full of danger and intrigue. The author's fast-paced writing and imaginative plot keep you on the edge of your seat. Each character is well-developed, adding depth to the exciting narrative. The twists and turns make for a rollercoaster of emotions. It's an exhilarating read that captures the essence of adventure. Perfect for fans of action-packed stories.
Louise Russell
Follow the heartwarming journey of a group of friends navigating life's challenges together. The author's empathetic writing and well-developed characters create a deeply emotional experience. Each chapter explores themes of friendship, love, and resilience with sensitivity. The plot's twists and turns keep you engaged throughout. It's a story that celebrates the bonds that connect us. Perfect for readers who enjoy stories about friendship and community.
