Something is wrong

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” My latest column at Christian Week: It was a proud moment. The church had just welcomed eighty-three new members. The pastor began his sermon.

Is there more to building a church?

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” I remember finding a book in the church library as a kid way back in the 1970s. I noticed the book because the title

Something is wrong

My latest column at Christian Week: It was a proud moment. The church had just welcomed eighty-three new members. The pastor began his sermon. “This is great, isn’t it?” he began. “But

Foggy Toronto

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Failing its basic mission

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Jordon Cooper writes an open letter to denominational and church leaders: The definition of insanity is to keep doing the same things and expecting