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Olu Brown

Olu Brown

Olu Brown is the senior pastor of Impact United Methodist Church in East Point, Georgia. He is the author of Leadership Directions from Moses: On the Way to a Promised Land (Abingdon Press, 2017) and a monthly newsletter at www.olubrown.com.

 

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Diversity and Inclusion: A Local Experiment

By Olu Brown
In 2007, when we started a new faith community with twenty-five leaders, we marketed our original vision statement as “A multicultural gathering of people committed to… read more

Worship by Design

By Olu Brown
When I was in seminary at the Interdenominational Theological Center in Atlanta, Georgia, great emphasis was placed on worship and the importance of worship. I took an entire… read more

Destroy the Status Quo

By Olu Brown
Ten years ago, a group of twenty-five people set out to launch a new church named Impact United Methodist Church. Ten years later, the dream is a reality, and Impact… read more

Starting-and Starting Over-with Small Groups

By Olu Brown
Imagine starting a church and knowing deep down in your heart that Sunday morning isn’t enough and that the traditional weekly Bible study led by the pastor or key … read more

Evangelism or hospitality — or both?

By Olu Brown
Some may contend that there is a stark difference between evangelism and hospitality, but I believe that in twenty-first-century culture they are the same strategy reflected… read more

Leadership for Introverts

By Olu Brown
As a kid I was pretty normal. I played sports with my friends, enjoying all of the exciting kids’ stuff young people do. As I stumbled through adolescence and into my… read more