Transcript of the “pastors are losers” message
I got in a little trouble last month with a post on a conference I never attended. Here’s what I wrote:
Last week, a speaker at our regional convention said, “95% of
Eugene Peterson on state-of-the-art consumer churches
This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church”
Eugene Peterson from The Jesus Way:
The local congregation is the primary place for dealing with the particulars and people we live with. As
Cotton Candy Preaching
At Preaching Today, Haddon Robinson describes the type of sermons we hear when our preaching is light on doctrine:
They end up being nothing more than moralisms: We should, we must, we ought.
Just Preach the Gospel
Selected quotes from an excellent article by Marianne Meye Thompson:
To preach the gospel is to proclaim the accounts of the Scriptures in light of the fact that their central character is God,
Show me to my desk
I blame my brother Kevin for this. Last year we were talking about needing to re-shingle our roofs. Kevin is a firefighter but also does roofs on the side. He said, “Why don’