Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading:
It seems to me that the model was always doomed to fail for at least these 7 simple reasons.
Be a Missionary, Not a Marketer
We have shifted from a call for the church to “go” to a call for the world to “come.”
How Evangelistically Effective is Church Planting?
Church planting is evangelistically effective only to the degree that it is evangelistically focused from the beginning.
Celebrating 50,000 Baptisms – No Matter How Many Churches It Takes
This is my small “thank you” to every church that is doing your part. What you do may never be noticed in the news, on my blog, or even in your own denomination. But it is seen and celebrated in heaven.
Why not say something so beautiful every night? Thank you, Lord, for letting me live to see another day!
Why You Can’t Stop Overeating Junk Food
In this infographic, we’ll explain exactly how manufacturers make junk food so irresistible, plus why we’re incredibly likely to overeat when faced with it.
A sponsored post I wrote at Challies this week:
I wanted to learn how to grow, and how to help others grow so that they enjoy God and can make an eternal difference in the lives of others.
