From the creator of the original learning party...

let Spencer help you make sense of Church, Culture and Technology.

Speaking

Using humor, story, and imagery, Spencer can help your community challenge the way they think about faith, technology and how to engage their world.
Consulting

Throw away cookie cutter hand outs and contextualize your solutions. Spencer helps you breakdown barriers, deepen relationships and discover best practices.
Event Planning

Known for throwing successful and meaningful learning parties, Spencer can help you assess, plan and execute your next event.

Starfish Churches
Team Teaching Video Course with Ori Brafman and Spencer Burke. This series combines their two books, Starfish and the Spider and Making Sense of Church, bringing the best of Ori’s leadership and business knowledge and Spencer’s experience and metaphors for the Church. Read More
TheOOZE.TV
Just Launched - in this weekly videocast Spencer Burke interviews today’s most prominent voices affecting the church in transition, from Shane Clayborne to Phyllis Tickle. Watching these provocative interviews, you can see how learning is expanded through relationship, while tough issues are tackled in an open and authentic manner. Read More

TheOOZE Gets a Remote Control

In his book, Outliers, Malcolm Gladwell talks about how opportunities that come our way contribute to building life skills. I happened to be in the right place at the right time for one of those opportunities in the fall of 1975. Read More
High Bandwidth Conversations

A few weeks back I was doing some online gaming with my son, Alden. We were in the heat of a game when I had an epiphany of sorts. Here I was, playing online with Alden and a few other people. I didn’t know who they were, or where they were from for that matter. I didn’t know if they were a 34 year-old software engineer, or a 10 year-old kid from Arkansas. Read More