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Hidden Gems – Part 1

October 11, 2022 By Home Missions

Outward OPC will soon be 5 years old and we have published almost 250 articles, videos, and podcasts. Because we have a committed audience, we are able to get a good idea of what posts hit a particular chord with people. We can see the analytics (reads, shares, social media posts, etc) but we also […]

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Getting Down To Business (Evangelism Conf.): Chris Hartshorn – Part 3

August 23, 2022 By Home Missions

Former OPC church planter and recently installed Regional Home Missionary for Southern CA, Chris Hartshorn leads a conference on evangelism for the churches of SoCal. If you don’t know Chris, please take our word that this will be worth your time. Watch on your own, as a family, or as a church. For each of […]

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We Can & We Will (Evangelism Conf.): Chris Hartshorn – Part 2

August 16, 2022 By Home Missions

Former OPC church planter and recently installed Regional Home Missionary for Southern CA, Chris Hartshorn leads a conference on evangelism for the churches of SoCal. If you don’t know Chris, please take our word that this will be worth your time. Watch on your own, or together as a family, or as a church. For […]

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Evangelism Focus Month: Are You On Board?

August 9, 2022 By Home Missions

“Brothers and sisters we need to win sinners into our churches, right off the street, right out of our communities. People who have never set foot in a church need to come directly into our churches. We’re going to have to reach people out there because they’re not coming in here. Have you come to […]

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We Should, But We Don’t (Evangelism Conf.): Chris Hartshorn – Part 1

August 2, 2022 By Home Missions

Former OPC church planter and recently installed Regional Home Missionary for Southern CA, Chris Hartshorn leads a conference on evangelism for the churches of SoCal. If you don’t know Chris, please take our word for it, that this will be worth your time. Watch on your own, or together as a family, or as a […]

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Mother/Daughter Church Planting in Ohio

June 28, 2022 By Home Missions

Here is a helpful video with RHM Mike Diercks interviewing Matthew Patton, one of the pastors at Covenant in Vandalia, OH. They are talking about church planting in general, but also the specifics of mother-daughter church plants that they have done in Ohio. Below the video, we have supplied a few questions for thought or […]

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Open My Lips – The Final Word With Eric Hausler

August 17, 2021 By Home Missions

Our final post in this series is a short bonus. In a Q&A, Eric was asked how to go from making all these connections with people (about everyday life) to getting to the gospel. Eric gave a thoughtful and helpful answer in just a couple minutes. Again, thanks to the Presbytery of Ohio for holding […]

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Open My Lips – Part 3 Everyday Examples

August 3, 2021 By Home Missions

As we wind down in this whole series, today is a unique opportunity. In his conference, Eric Hausler took some extended time to give examples from his own life and church about how being intentional with people has led to open doors that God has blessed dramatically at times. Eric is a bit of a […]

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Open My Lips – Part 2 With Eric Hausler

July 20, 2021 By Home Missions

Continuing with highlights from Eric Hausler’s conference with the Presbytery of Ohio, this short video is very interesting. We started this series talking about how Eric has a view about people as “landscape” that has stuck with a number of people. In our last series on Outward, two of the writers–one from Ohio–mentioned Eric’s illustration. […]

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Open My Lips – Part 1 With Eric Hausler

July 13, 2021 By Home Missions

This week, we begin the final section of this series where we are highlighting parts of a conference Eric Hausler did for the Presbytery of Ohio. We are thankful for the Presbytery of Ohio having this conference and allowing and encouraging us to use these shorter clips for this series. Past installments can be found […]

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How Do You View The Landscape? – Part 5 (Engaging Normally)

May 18, 2021 By Home Missions

We are continuing our series of posts containing excerpts from a conference, put on by the Presbytery of Ohio, where Eric Hausler taught on evangelism–particularly God’s sovereignty in our everyday encounters with people. You can view previous posts from the series here: Series Posts In a Q&A session, Eric was asked about the difficulty of […]

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How Do You View the Landscape? – Part 4 Examples & Application

May 11, 2021 By Home Missions

We are continuing our series of posts containing excerpts from a conference, put on by the Presbytery of Ohio, where Eric Hausler taught on evangelism–particularly God’s sovereignty in our everyday encounters with people. You can view previous posts from the series here: (Series Posts) During the conference, Eric spent some time on application…what does this […]

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How Do You View The Landscape? – Part 3 With Eric Hausler

May 4, 2021 By Home Missions

We are continuing our series of posts containing excerpts from a conference, put on by the Presbytery of Ohio, where Eric Hausler taught on evangelism. Eric particularly discussed God’s sovereignty in our everyday encounters with people. You can view previous posts from the series here: (Series Posts) Having laid out how the gospel shapes our […]

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How Do You View The Landscape? – Part 2 With Eric Hausler

April 27, 2021 By Home Missions

We are continuing our series of posts containing excerpts from a conference, put on by the Presbytery of Ohio, where Eric Hausler taught on evangelism–particularly God’s sovereignty in our everyday encounters with people. You can view the first post here: Part 1 In the first post, Eric laid out how we are to view people. […]

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How Do You View the Landscape? -With Eric Hausler

April 20, 2021 By Home Missions

Eric Hausler is the pastor of Christ the King, an OPC Church in Naples, FL. A couple of years ago we had a great interview with him on Outward OPC. Many in the OPC appreciate Eric’s labors for the church in general and also in particular for his labors in outreach and evangelism to the […]

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On The Frontlines: Brad Peppo – Part 9

November 4, 2020 By Home Missions

In this final installment in the series, Brad Peppo talks about preaching and how being an outward-focused church plant affects preaching. (You can find this whole series with Brad here: Brad Peppo Series) Questions for Discussion or Thought: 1. Brad essentially says that after his first book focused on the core group (Ephesians), he then […]

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On The Frontlines: Brad Peppo – Part 8

October 28, 2020 By Home Missions

Brad Peppo continues to talk about various circumstances that lead to more “outwardness” in the life of a church or in the life of an individual Christian. Here, Brad talks about people in crisis and how that may open doors for gospel witness. Questions for Discussion or Thought: 1. Who in your life is “in […]

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On The Frontlines: Brad Peppo – Part 7

October 20, 2020 By Home Missions

Being a “church that plants churches” sounds like a great desire to have, but can be challenging to implement. Being a “church plant that plants churches” may sound even more challenging. But what does this mentality look like in practice? The Presbytery of Ohio is doing some concerted work in this area. Brad Peppo has […]

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On The Frontlines: Brad Peppo – Part 6

August 11, 2020 By Home Missions

In Part 6, Brad talks about how to open doors for discussion with people, how to use “cheats” to start and further discussions, and how to be more proactive, even if you aren’t the world’s greatest extrovert. (These are all stand alone videos, but if you’ve missed the previous installments you can find them here: […]

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On The Frontlines: Brad Peppo – Part 5

July 28, 2020 By Home Missions

In Part 5, Brad talks about cultivating an outreach mindset among the congregation and how to implement it in church life. He also talks about having this mentality in the core group of a church plant. (These are all stand alone videos, but if you’ve missed the previous installments you can find them here: Peppo Series) […]

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