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[Books @ Leadership Network Blog] Books @ Leadership Network: The Monkey and the Fish: Dave asks a hard question: “What squeezes the life out of what is intended to be a sanctuary of strength and a source of life, hope, and intimacy?” He questions how many churches are about a place and not nearly enough about the people. I encourage you to read this book and ask yourself how many in your own church or organization feel “like the third-string team that plays only if the game is well in hand.” I’ll let him set that quote up for you in his book and let you chew on it.

[www.markdroberts.com] The Monkey and the Fish: An Interview with the Author, Dave ...: I can see where you are coming from, but I also support Dave’s interpretation here. I think that while the cultures were similar, I’ve always understood that there was a great deal of angst between the Jews and the Samaritans, and whether it is over disagreement in theology or over completely different worldviews/cultures, then I think that the idea is still the same.

[Books @ Leadership Network Blog] interview with Dave Gibbons about liquid leadership: A typhoon stranded a monkey on an island. In a protected place on the shore, while waiting for the raging waters to recede, he spotted a fish swimming against the current.

[Zondervan Blog] Zondervan Blog: How Does the Parable of the Monkey and the Fish ...: This Thursday, March 5, Dave will be all over the blogosphere answering questions from top bloggers around the country. They have asked him their questions about a Third-Culture Church, and you can see his answers, and ask your own questions.

[The Digital Sanctuary] The Monkey and the Fish Blog Tour | The Digital Sanctuary: To celebrate the tour, I will be participating in blogging some questions Dave recently answered for me and will post that interview tomorrow.  Obviously, for the focus of this blog, I ask Dave to make some connections between globalization/technology/Christianity.  Until tomorrow, you can ponder the parable the book derives it’s title from.

[Learnings @ Leadership Network] Learnings from Innovation3 Gathering: These are selected links to the many blog posts:. Tony Morgan scribed the 4 main sessions , line-by-line, play-by-play, using ScribbleLive .

[Zondervan Blog] Zondervan Sponsoring the Innovation3 Conference: Leadership Network has invited over a hundred of the best and brightest ministry leaders to present at Innovation3. You'll hear from people like Tim Keller, Mark Driscoll, Dino Rizzo, Nancy Ortberg, Larry Osborne, Matt Chandler, Dave Gibbons, Darrin Patrick, Dave Ferguson, Ed Stetzer, Neil Cole, and many more.

[Jesus Creed] The Monkey and the Fish - Jesus Creed: We live in a different world -- and Gibbons knows the realities of cultural shifts at work in the world, and this is a pastor who is working hard with others to empower Christians to speak the gospel in our day in our way. Which varies from culture to culture -- and this book speaks about how NewSong church has worked at bringing the gospel to Thailand and London and the inner city of Los Angeles.

[Learnings @ Leadership Network] Learnings @ Leadership Network: Small group haters - Read this: I saw some comments recently in some blogs from some fairly prominent church leaders that said: "Any pastor that tells you they have more than 35% of their people in small groups is a liar." A lot of folks chimed in agreeing with them.

[Zillow® Blog] Difficult Times, Difficult Decisions | Zillow Blog: [...] Zillow took a more 2.0 approach with their layoffs according to David Gibbons with Zillow, “this is our family, they’re like family that have been with us since the beginning.” David went on to describe how awkward the old fashioned walkouts were when running into terminated employees on the street and how it seemed to create animosity where it wasn’t needed.

[Glocalnet Blog] I Have Some Hero Brothers!: This week I’ve been at the Innovation3 conference and I really enjoyed it a lot - as I was reflecting about it I realized that I am very grateful for so many people I’ve come to know through Leadership Network and my big hero Bob Buford .

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