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Matt Chandler's Advice To Young Preachers

By Matt Chandler on Jul 13, 2023

TheVillageChurch.net

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Wherever he goes, Matt Chandler is looking for "shadows of the gospel." What about you?

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Wherever he goes, Matt Chandler is looking for "shadows of the gospel." What about you?

Matt Chandler (website: TheVillageChurch.net)

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Matt Chandler serves as lead pastor of The Village Church in Highland Village, TX. He describes his 7 year tenure at The Village as a re-planting effort where he was involved in changing the theological and philosophical culture of the congregation. The church has witnessed a tremendous response growing from 160 people to over 5000 including two satellite campuses (Denton and Northway). Alongside his current role as lead pastor, Matt is involved in church planting efforts both locally and internationally through The Village and various strategic partnerships.

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Matt Chandler's Advice To Young Preachers

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