Mike Betts’ Collective / A Way of Life
A Relational Mission aspiration explored through teaching on shared church life, family and belonging.
A clear starting point
Listen · Audio · Forum of Christian Leaders
The Transformative Role of the Local Church Through Being God's FamilyMike Betts
Why start here: Directly explores the local church as God’s family.
Spiritual family alongside responsibilities to spouses and children; useful when considering healthy limits around ministry.
Listen · Podcast · Relational Mission
A Real Family — A Way of Life 1.2Mike Betts, Isaac Butcher, Adam Voke
Why start here: A dedicated A Way of Life podcast episode on being a real family.
RM discussion episode on A Real Family.
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An overview of Mike’s wider vision for relational, multiplying church life, with an optional paid book.
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Biblical encouragement recorded during the pandemic.
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Spiritual AuthorityMike Betts
Mike addresses the use of spiritual authority, including healthy practice, pitfalls and abuse.
View source · Teaching · Relational Mission
Mike Betts: An overview of our recent shape changeMike Betts
Mike explains shared apostolic leadership, community leaders and releasing ministry into new places.
Read · Article · Vista
Creating a discipleship cultureMike Betts
Mike’s written explanation of sustained discipleship and developing others alongside one’s own calling.
Watch · Teaching · Forum of Christian Leaders
Healthy Christian Life — A Real Family Following a Compass with No MapMike Betts
Relationships and Spirit-led mission as foundations of church life.
View source · Course · Prayers of Many
The Prayers of Many course — 5. OrchestraMike Betts
Uses an orchestra to explore unity and distinct contributions in corporate prayer.
View source · Course · Prayers of Many
The Prayers of Many course — 6. FamilyMike Betts
Session 6 of the Prayers of Many course, centred on the theme “Family”.
Listen · Podcast · Apple Podcasts
Introduction to Relational Mission: A Way of LifeMike Betts, Isaac Butcher, Adam Voke
RM discussion episode on Introduction to Relational Mission: A Way of Life.
Read · Article · Relational Mission
London Calling: A New ChapterMike Betts
Personal calling and the development of church planting in London.
Read · Article · Relational Mission
From the Inside Out — A Simple Picture of GraceMike Betts
An accessible introduction to grace with reflection questions and a short prayer practice.
Read · Article · Relational Mission
East meets West: Mike Betts updateMike Betts, John Samara
A conversation on partnership between Western churches and Middle Eastern Christians.
View source · Teaching · Community Church — Chafford
Building the Local Church — 1 Corinthians 3:5–15Mike Betts
A local-church message on 1 Corinthians 3.
View source · Teaching · King's Community Church Norwich
God’s Wonderful GraceMike Betts
God's gift of his Son and the exchange made possible through Christ.
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