Snode Ministry Update (1/1/14)
UPDATE Happy New Year! What a blessing to reflect on God’s goodness over the last year and to look forward to the opportunities to serve God over the upcoming year. One of Teri’s teachers from high school is here in
Where to Plant a Church (5 of 5)
Factor #5: Plant a church in an area where God seems to be opening doors. When the Apostle Paul was traveling on his missionary journeys, he continually looked for open doors. (Read 2 Cor. 2:12, Col. 4:3, Rev. 3:8.) He made
Snode Ministry Update (23/12/13)
Merry Christmas to you! Thank you for your faithful prayers and support for our family over this past year. Other than the City of Westminster, we have finished our initial surveys of the 32 London boroughs. Click here to read
Surveying a City for the Purpose of Planting a New Church
Moving to a new area to plant a church can be a daunting experience. Where do you begin? Where do you meet? How do you get started? Those are all questions that we asked when we moved to London to plant
Where to Plant a Church? (4 of 5)
Factor #4: Plant a church only after getting wise counsel. All of us have our blind spots, and none of us see with perfectly clear vision. That is why we need to continually be in the Word, so that God
Ministry Update (16/12/13)
We are almost done with our initial surveys of London. With these surveys, we are trying to accomplish several things: Get an overview of the need in the entire city Identify where there are gospel-preaching churches and areas where there
Where to Plant a Church (3 of 5)
Factor #3: Plant a church in a needy place. When trying to assess the need of an area, we may find the following two things to be true: Everywhere is needier than we think. Nowhere is as needy as we
Travis Snode Prayer Letter – December 9, 2013
Dear Pastors & Praying Friends, The first week of November, Pastor James Wilson and I attended a conference for church leaders here in England. We had a good time learning and hearing what God is doing in many places across
Wanting the Easy Road to Discipleship
For the follower of Christ, there is constant pressure to lay down our cross and to take the path of least resistance. The church at Corinth was dealing with this dilemma. Read 1 Corinthians 4:9-13 below: 9 For I think
Where to Plant a Church (2 of 5)
Factor #2: Plant a church in a strategic place. Most church-planters put on their prayer card: “Churches Planters to Brazil” or some other country to which God has led them. The sad reality is that most of us never come