Tuesday, June 06, 2006
English/Anglais or/ou French/Français
On one side, most of the history and development of Vineyard churches in the USA and across the world are predominantly based in English. On the other, a church plant in France must acquire and build its identity using the indigenous language: French.
Similarly, most of our links to the Vineyard tribe are based in English, and most of our friends and acquaintances are still bathed in the English language.
Therefore, on one hand I wanted to acknowledge quickly the fact that a successful Vineyard plant would necessarily use the French language as main medium, yet I did not want to cut myself too quickly from my largely English-speaking support base.
For this and other practical reasons, it seemed reasonable to start off with two mirror blogs