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Jesus in the Upper Left
"Jesus in the Upper Left" is a Portland-based, thought-provoking podcast that explores the unique challenges and opportunities of ministry, church planting and Gospel multiplication in the Pacific Northwest. Packed with inspiration, ideas, and connections, each episode delves into topics like racism, the history of movements and renewal, mistakes made, lessons learned, creative ideas and more. With a focus on personal stories and honest conversations, "Jesus in the Upper Left" offers a fresh look at what it's going to take to saturate our region with the love and community of Jesus. Whether you're a leader, a learner or a skeptic, this podcast will challenge you to engage with the culture around you in a more intentional and compassionate way.
BONUS CONTENT: Don't miss the behind-the-scenes, raw comments & extras at https://www.togetherpdx.org/multiplypdx.
Jesus in the Upper Left
Made to Move: Leading a Multiplying Church with Derrill Corbin
Join Tim Osborn and Pete Armstrong as they welcome Derrill Corbin, the senior pastor of Mannahouse, for an insightful conversation about leadership, multiplication, and loving the city of Portland. Derrill shares his personal journey, from a childhood connection to the church to unexpectedly stepping into senior leadership. He unpacks the core DNA of a multiplying church, emphasizing that every individual is made to move and has the potential to multiply God's kingdom. Discover the importance of loving the city, leading with the individual in mind, and fostering a movement where everyone is empowered to scatter the seed. Derrill also touches on the unique context of ministry in Portland and the power of unity among churches.
Learn more about Mannahouse at mannahouse.church and check out Derrill's book, "Made to Move"!
Key Topics Discussed:
- Derrill's unexpected journey to becoming the senior pastor of Mannahouse.
- The history and DNA of Mannahouse as a multiplying church movement.
- The importance of loving the city and its people.
- Leading with the individual in mind and empowering everyone for ministry.
- The concept of "Made to Move" and everyone's potential to multiply.
- Lessons learned from pastoring and church planting experiences.
- The significance of unity and collaboration among churches in Portland.
- The unique challenges and opportunities of ministry in the Portland context.
- The power of prophetic words and pivotal moments in leadership.
- The importance of developing leaders and giving away authority.