The Neighborhood Cafe

What started on Rosewood Drive in Lancaster, Ohio has spread to neighborhoods nationwide! These Neighborhood Café hostesses have great stories of God’s goodness and faithfulness as they began to love their neighbors. Join Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café as she shares some of their stories.

Jesus provided a great tutorial of how to love our neighbors. In this podcast, Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café talks about how His advice to the disciples in Matthew 10 can act as a blueprint for us.

Do you have a burden to love your neighbors? Hosting an Open House is a way to get to know them! Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café give you three things you need to do to be prepared.

Listen in as Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café talks about many different ideas to love your neighbors, including hosting an Open House. We hope one of these ideas may work for you or spark an idea of your own. Isn’t it exciting that we serve a creative God who knows your personality and those of your neighbors.

How do you throw an inviting, successful neighborhood open house? Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café offers some practical advice based on her personal experience.

What are the thoughts and fears keeping you from loving your neighbors? No time? Afraid of rejection? In this podcast, Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café discusses all the reasons she said no to loving her neighbors. But God kept gently reminding her that “the Lord will guide you continually.” Eventually, she knocked on some doors and the results were not at all what she expected.

The Neighborhood Café was just a dream… a logo in a journal. In this podcast, Amy Lively explains how her dream of sharing and caring for her neighbors faced a major obstacle – she didn’t know any of her neighbors. Yet, her neighbors and ours are hurting, lonely and hungry for grace.

In this 15 minute podcast, Amy Lively of The Neighborhood Café talks about her personal faith journey. She started a relationship with Jesus as a child, took a sharp turn when she “gave in to fear and feelings and forsook faith,” and came back to faith because a group of women invited her for coffee.

Ulterior motives are NOT what it means to love your neighbor. We love our neighbors out of Christ’s love for us, but stand guard because when you step off your front porch, you step into a spiritual battle. Join Amy Lively of the Neighborhood Café as she talks about the spiritual reality of loving your neighbors.

The Bible tells us that God determines when and where you live! In this broadcast Amy Lively of the Neighborhood Café talks about the difference between ENTERTAINING, which makes me look good, and HOSPITALITY, which makes my guest feel good. Listen in to her own struggle with a really ugly house and get practical advice on opening your home and your heart to your neighbors.