“If you want to change a society then you have to tell an alternative story.”
NYC-native Ricky Ortiz had a heart to reach his city, but knew that traditional church planting financial models would prove difficult in the high-cost Big Apple. A few years later, Ricky’s thriving Meta Church serves as inspiration for church planters across the US. In this episode, hear Ricky share the strategic steps he’s taken to develop socioeconomic diversity and financial sustainability in an urban context.
Hear Ricky’s wisdom on topics like:
• Inspiring A Shared Vision In Your Local Church
• Why He’s Okay With Members Missing Sunday Morning
• Tips For Reducing Your Church’s Tithe Dependency
Follow Ricky at Instagram.com/rico6886/ and Meta Church at Instagram.com/metanyc.
Each week on the Praise Hands Podcast, join Robby Valderrama and learn from creative, cross-cultural solutionists who are shaping the future of church, race, music, and economics. Support the show at http://praisehands.com/donate.