Church

Church health isn’t the point

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Bill Easum writes in Unfreezing Moves: Growth, health, and the life cycles of institutions are not the basic issues facing Christian congregations at the

To follow Jesus

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” To follow Jesus is to first of all follow Him into the presence of the Holy Father, casting ourselves at His feet, acknowledging our

The Present Future

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” I'm really enjoying The Present Future. Here, briefly, are some of the assumptions that Reggie McNeal challenges: If you build the perfect

Is this what you call a master plan?

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” Critiquing the status quo is a lot easier than trying to plant and pastor a different kind of church and change the status quo.

Metaphors and models

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Future Margins: Think of the church as a building and it becomes building centered and architecture dependent. Think of the church as an