“I believe in the power of learning from one another and FaithVillage brings leading voices together in one resource.”
Ron Edmondson, Thoughts on Leadership, Church, and Culture

“In spite of the plethora of Christian websites, very few have moved into the open, social, community-oriented web culture. FaithVillage has the potential to set a new trend that large media companies will be scrambling to follow.”
Brandon Cox, Pastor, Grace Hills Church

“Any time the Christian tribe is connecting with and learning from one another, the Kingdom is advanced exponentially and the power of Christ is experienced often.”
Rick Howerton, NavPress Small Group Leadership Author

“Community is a vital component in our walk with God, both online and offline. In the same way that the people in our lives encourage and challenge us to be better, this community will serve to sharpen its contributors and produce some amazing content—all of it in Christ’s name and to God’s glory. I’m very excited to be on board.”
Kenny Silva, Transforming Leadership

“I’m so excited about having a one-stop destination like this!”
Ben Reed, Life & Theology: The Musings of  a Young Pastor

“I see it as a great opportunity to interact with more people who want to follow Christ in such a way that everything around them is impacted by it.”
Kevin East, Following to Lead, Executive Director of Ministries at Pine Cove Camps

“I think this can be a future village of Christ followers.”
Andy Braner, re-imagining the Christian Worldview, Camp KIVU Director

“God has entrusted me with a message for churches and church leadership and FaithVillage has beautifully demonstrated a trustworthiness and competency to be a co-steward of that message.”
Blake Coffee, Christian Unity Ministries and ChurchWhisperer

“Online is where it’s at. The creative aggregation of positive content is a must.”
Scott Couchenour, Serving Strong

“It is exciting to be part of a Facebook-like resource for the Christian tribe.  It is an honor to be part of this community and have our collective voice serve each other.”
Brian Dodd, On Leadership

“It’s a great way to get the word out about important issues.”
Austin Graff, International Justice Mission

“It’s the cool thing to do!”
Buckner International

“We want to be a part of a worldwide community of Jesus followers.”
Extreme Missionary Adventures

“I am convinced that online community and partnership arrangements are vital to the EvanTell ministry moving forward.”
Andrew Coticchio, EvanTell

“Resourcing and equipping youth workers in collaboration with other fantastic organizations like FaithVillage is something we get real excited about at ym360.”
Les Bradford, youthministry360

“Like never before we need Christians to work together to make disciples in our time.”
Thomas Cocklereece, Simple Discipleship

“I am excited about the community that is developing and I desire to have a voice in the conversation.”
Nils Smith, Social Media Pastor, Community Bible Church 

“I desire to share the Gospel without fear to the generation that is hungry for God.”
Joey Harwell, Student Pastor, Ablaze Student Ministry

“The motivation behind FaithVillage is dynamic and inspirational.  I dream of seeing diverse churches learn together in spite of differences in order to bring honor and glory to God.  FaithVillage is the type of community that can help make that happen!”
Dan Bellamy, Youth Minister, FBC Atlanta

“I’m planning on using it for our youth ministry as a place for students and parents to interact and also remain informed as to ministry happenings I see it a connecting and resource place.”
Bill Dakin, Elim Bible Chapel Youth Ministry

“I think there needs to be greater cohesiveness in churches, both internally and externally, and we need to be willing and able to have conversations with each other. I love the idea of learning from multiple aspects of church members, from lay leaders, to Sr. Pastors, to Youth Pastors and Children’s ministry Volunteers.”
Ben Read, Intentional Student Ministry 

“Life needs community in order to be fully lived into.”
Tyler Braun, man of depravity

“I’m convinced that it will become a great resource for equipping and encouraging folks to reflect the Kingdom of God in their neighborhoods and world.”
Kurt Willems, The Pangea Blog 

“I’m moving to FaithVillage because I know that the church is at its best when it works together for the cause of Christ.”
Taylor Sandlin, The Short Preacher

“They have an awesome concept and are gathering great people around a great cause.”
Robert Tucker, The Skipping Stone

“I am excited about the opportunity to share and receive resources with other Kingdom-oriented people. The holistic approach of this site has so much potential!”
Jonathan Sigmon,  Tainted Canvas

“I love making new connections in the people of God, and through God’s people to the world God loves.”
Kevin Collison, 6Between

“We were made for community!”
Jason Gangwish, Stranded Here

“Quality content helps leaders challenge and change ministry paradigms. FaithVillage provides an environment for leaders to acquire the ideas to elevate ministry effectiveness.”
Stephen Blandino

“This is a great way to connect, share, and interact with others in the faith community. I can’t wait to see how FaithVillage develops.”
Erik Cooper, Beyond the Risk

“I am excited by the possibilities to develop a caring community and meaningful dialogue.”
Barry Hill, The Ordained Barista

“It’s the most comfortable cyber-place to chat about faith.”
Bryan Belknap, MORF magazine 

“Community, whether face to face, phone to phone, or online, is integral to my spiritual formation.”
Thomas Turner, GENERATE magazine

“We want to be an active part of this new community of believers and the
conversations that will transform lives and glorify God.”
Blake Killingsworth, Vice President for Communications, Dallas Baptist University

“It appears to be a helpful resource for Christians interested in broadening and deepening their awareness of faith and culture.”
Dr. Roger Olson, Truett Seminary

“I enjoy talking technology and the Kingdom!”
Eric Granata, Church Tech Dump

“I want to advance His kingdom!”
Dan Stevers, Mini-movies for the Creative Church 

“I’ve created free content that I want people to use. FaithVillage will make that content even more accessible.”
Stanley J. Ward, Napkin Theology

“I believe that putting God in the center of all things is imperative. Having said that how could I not want Him in my social networking life too! Thanks FaithVillage for creating such an opportunity. Be Blessed.”
Stacy Driskell, A Flash in Time Photography

“I want to gain exposure to so many people and causes that need a voice.”
Scott Kwak, Higher Exposure

“I love seeing the Church sharing ideas and resources.”
Josiah Smith, Higher Exposure

“FaithVillage provides a wonderful opportunity to engage with like-minded Christians eager for a more fulfilling walk with Christ.”
Billy Coffey, Snow Day and Paper Angels

“I love being in places where Christians from all sorts of backgrounds with all sorts of ideas and opinions can gather and chat.”
Caryn Dahlstrand Rivadeneira, Grumble Hallelujah

“I’m all about faith, especially when done in community.”
Sandra Glahn, Aspire2 Thinking That Transforms, Coffee Cup Bible Study Series

“I believe in the power social media has to advance the Kingdom of God. Enough people have been hurt by ‘Christians’ that ‘Christianity’ is in need of some re-imagining. FaithVillage is a vital part of the re-imagining.”
Phil Larson, philwrite.es

“It offers an additional way to encourage people in their walk with God.”
Dr. Wayne Stiles, Connecting the Bible and Its Lands to Life, Going Places with God 

“I love seeing the Body of Christ come together in new, exciting ways in order to impact the future for Him!”
Jody Capeheart, Cultivating Kids, Discipline by Design

“I can reach people all over the world through my books with the message that Christ can make a difference in your life.”
Nancy Jill Thames, Jillian Bradley Mystery Series

“I am excited about the unique opportunity FaithVillage provides. Christ-followers can interactively encourage one another in the faith in a myriad of ways as we stroll up and down the streets of this virtual village.”
Brenna Stull, Make Every Minute Count, Coach Mom

“I believe FaithVillage can help build bridges of hope connecting those who are too often left outside the sanctuaries due to their pain, alienation, circumstances, physical abilities and past traumas. By weaving together both virtual and bricks-and-mortar opportunities to live out our faith, FaithVillage offers yet another wondrous way for us to truly love one another.”
Richard Propes, The Independent Critic

“I want to do everything I can to help promote the name of Jesus Christ and do that by supporting quality artists who don’t get the airplay they deserve.”
Mike Isaacson, Proclaim Radio

“It’s a chance to share with the wider online community.”
Mark Meynell, Quaerentia

“I like the ‘one stop shopping’ idea.”
Jeffrey Michael Totey, Writer of Pop

“I like the idea of Christian topics and fellowship on one great site.”
Cheryl Gress, Christ Centered Gamer 

“I’m looking to join a community of dedicated, talented Christian communicators – plus I also got a great deal on a rent-controlled apartment here…”
Tor Constantino, The Daily Retort

“It is a diverse community of thinkers and writers, and I am excited to be a contributing voice!”
Sharon Hodde Miller, SheWorships

“I’m excited to be part of the community.”
Tony Alicea, Expect the Exceptional

“No one can do <insert awesome God-inspired dream> alone. It takes a village.”
Will Laohoo, Where Tigers Will

“I want to be a part of something meaningful, and I want to surround myself with other people who want that too!”
Sarah Akerly, Gracefully Made

“Community, whether face to face, phone to phone, or online, is integral to my spiritual formation.”
Thomas Turner, Everyday Liturgy

“I love the idea of Christians coming together and exchanging information in real ways. Besides, it sounds really cool! Anytime we can get Christians working together, it’s a GREAT thing!”
Antwuan Malone, Candid Christian Conversation

“It is a place for community, a place to connect with like-minded people, to share invaluable resources, and to grow in my faith.”
Jennifer Bryant, Somewhere in the Middle

“It’s my own virtual Christian community where my neighbors can knock on my door and say, ‘How am I supposed to live victoriously when I’m stuck knee-deep in my pain?’
Cheri Henderson, Half-full and Overflowing

“I believe that life is best lived and learned in conversation and journeying with others.”
Brian Jeansonne, Conversations Along the Way

“I want to see as many people as possible living for Jesus.”
Shaena Crespo, She Laughs Blog

“I love making connections with people who are probably much more interesting than I am.”
Matt Appling, The Church of No People

“I love what you guys are doing, and would love the opportunity to be a part of it.”
David Stippick, SuperStippy 

“I am interested in expanding my network with a faith-based crowd and focusing on Spiritual Disciplines as well as the every day connections between faith and life.”
Bonnie Gail Lewis, Bonnie the Baker

“I am a believer in building a community, both locally and online, to spread the message of the Kingdom of God to the entire world.”
Jeremy Myers, Till He Comes

“I want to be surrounded by authentic people who are shedding the painted on appearance of a Christian and living out the calling to follow Christ within their everyday context.”
Steve Wright, el chupacabra writes a blog

“God’s story is bigger than any one person. I love the chance to connect with other people exploring their stories too.”
JR Forasteros

“Living in community with others is the way we learn, grow, and become to closer to Him.”
Sarah Farish, making much of Him 365

“A component of the definition of village is community, which in my opinion creates an environment where growth occurs because of what the community shares collectively. I look forward to this exchange and the impact it will have on those who join and those who visit.”
Tom Martin, Leveraging Life

“The conversation about faith involves more than elements found exclusively in church. It involves elements throughout our culture and the only way to better understand what we believe is to understand how our faith relates to our entire self. Not just who we are on Sundays.”
Knox McCoy

“I believe in the concept of having a God-centered social network. God will use this to reach people that would never walk into a church or people that do not have access to a church.”
Steven Shipley, Masters Student, Wayland Baptist University

“It is a great place to pursue my passion to know Jesus and make him known.”
Randy Pierce, Monicus Peregrinus

“It is a unique tool to equip churches for better community and communication. For a new church this tool is essential.”
Bryan Lopez, something to chew on

“I want to network with other Christians who are making disciple-makers around the corner and around the world.”
Darien Gabriel, DarienGabriel.com

“I want to connect with people who are speaking truth, be exposed to more ideas and opportunities, and influence and encourage people as they walk with God.”
Judy Douglas, Kindling

“I’m an avid blogger and news junkie. I’m so thankful for FaithVillage because with all the time I spend online, I want to read and contribute content that is glorifying to God and still culturally relevant.”
Amanda Molleur, The Next Chapter

“We need a safe place to gather – not away from or set apart from the rest of the world to shelter ourselves, but so we can drawn strength from one another here in our neighborhood before going back into mission in the world.”
Sonny Lemmons, Through the Windshield

“The body of Christ is exactly that: a body. It is an enfleshed tangle of beautiful diversity in and across time. How wondrous that our Creator allows in this age the opportunity for the local body to be intricately connected to the Body across the world.”
Preston Yancey, See Preston Blog

“I hope to extend the conversation about the thing behind the thing.”
Mason Slater, New Ways Forward

“I want to help as many people as I can. God teaches me stuff and for some reason I’m not the only one that it applies to.”
Rob Shepherd, Random Thoughts from a Transparent Pastor

“When the Body of believers comes to together, whether it be through social media or another means, something powerful happens–something unmistakable and eternal.”
Nicole Cottrell, Modern Reject

“I love the idea of being surrounded by people who get the church, love the church, and are excited about seeing the church thrive!”
Matt Steen, ChurchThought

“It provides an opportunity to connect with other great bloggers and gives me the opportunity to connect with an entire new audience.”
Jonathan Pearson, JPearson, Refocus, Reshape

“I believe in the community that is FaithVillage, in the vision that is holy behind it all.”
Emily Wierenga

“I want to share and learn.”
Russell St. Bernard, After the Music Stops

“I have a huge passion to be living life in Christian community where I might be loving and encouraging others to a deeper reliance on their Creator. I love to ‘rest’ and ‘dwell’ with my God and His people!”
Tim Brygger, Brews

“I like the concept and the ability to increase readership and have a new venue for my content.”
Todd Gragg, PastorTodd78

“It’s great to be part of the body of Christ, wherever He brings us together. And now the spiritual goes virtual. Thanks, Faith Village!”
Dr. Ann Park, The Marriage Checklist

“Because I believe in the power of sharing.”
Michael Perkins, The Handwritten

“I have a passion for bringing encouragement and inspiration to women about God’s love for them!”
Heather Riggleman, Saved by Love

“I love connecting with other Chrstians around the world!!”
Laura Petherbridge, Building Bridges of Hope

“Any village you can move into and find all your neighbors pursuing God… is a good village.”
Kely Braswell, dangerous Breeze

” . . . we can’t do this alone! My life goal is to help women understand the importance of choice and find the courage to uncover the unique path she was meant to live. FaithVillage and all those it will touch can help that goal.”
Kim Galgano, Chicks with Choices

“It is an opportunity to be a part of a larger faith community. The benefits of doing community together far outweigh doing anything on your own. FaithVillage provides that opportunity in an online environment.”
Ryan Reed, Redlight Orphanage

“This site offers Christians tons of resources to help them in their walk with Christ, as well as tools for church leaders that will benefit their ministries. This is a place where the Body of Christ joins together for the purpose of edifying the Church and reaching the lost.”
John Guerrero, The Sacred Voyage

“I believe in the potential for this site to change a culture through the ever-growing social media platform. The power of the gospel is the only hope for this generation. FaithVillage provides a method to make Christ known.”
Christopher Jones, Narrow Road

“It is places like these with real people, real connections, and real discussions about a real God that help hold us together when life tries to break us.”
Duane Scott, scribing the journey

“My mission is to share Jesus as broadly as possible using every available media outlet.”
Catherine Fruisen, resisting gravity

“The conversation of Christianity needs to grow in community, and this platform fits those needs with style!”
Lilly Ettinger, MODUS VIVENDI

“I want to share how God has moved and is moving in my life.  All for His glory!”
Katie Alicea, The Dailies

“I want to be a art of something that connects ministry leaders to each other, allows ideas to be shared, and helps us to find inspiration from each other as we work to bring the Kingdom of God to earth.”
Caleb Delamont

“It is a valuable community making a difference.”
Brandon Robbins, The Bow Echo

“To connect with those who are wanting to learn and share what the have been blessed with in their own wisdom.”
Brendon Foulke, Live Life Learning

“The rents are low, the views are great, the neighbors are fascinating, and the future bright.”
Shawn Small, Occasionally (a)musing

“I want to learn and contribute whatever I can to inspire and equip the turning the hearts of parents to their children, and the hearts of children to their parents, so the next generation is well prepared to walk with Christ. I would like a boost in our 2012 plan to expand our ministry to the whole country.”
Jim Jackson, Connected Families

“I want to encourage and equip men to be better husbands and dads while also being challenged myself to aspire to greatness.”
Kevin Procter, Some Wise Guy

“It’s a unique opportunity to live in an online cul-de-sac of some of the most creative & influential Christian leaders in the online world.”
Alece Ronzino, Grit and Glory

“My prayer is that as I share my heart, it will guide other hearts to the hope and healing that comes through Jesus Christ.”
Morgan K. MacGavin, Reflecting Hearts

“I believe this community will help get the content I’m posting on my blog to the greatest number of readers and cultivate the community I am seeking to start conversation.”
Louis Tullo, Sight Regained

“The best way to learn for me is through conversation. What better way to do that than joining a whole village of believers who challenge and inspire my walk?”
Krystin Behannon, Things Are Sweeter in Tennessee

“I believe in centralizing excellent content that raises thought-provoking questions about our faith.”
Andrea Lucado, English Lessons

“It’s a community fostering growth where many unique voices can be heard.”
Lauren Emily Sykes, Beautifully broken

“We live in a world desperate for truth and far too often we let circumstances steal our joy.”
Ruthie Dean

“I want to be part of a community that talks about faith, culture, leadership, things that matter to believers.”
Jake Lee, Very Much Later

“I am excited by the possibilities to develop a caring community and meaningful dialogue.”
Barry Hill, The Ordained Barista