Four Church Hurdles
My latest column at Christian Week:
Four challenges confront the church in Canada. These four challenges are significant and call for careful thinking. Two of these challenges have to do with the culture;
Church
Ed Stetzer Slides and Audio
Ed Stetzer was in town yesterday leading a seminar on Church Revitalization. I was busy tweeting some of his remarks. Ed is a very quotable guy.
Ed was kind enough to allow us
Transitioning
It’s very hard to follow a pastor who founded the church, or whose tenure really marked a church, as I commented the other day. Hard, but not impossible.
In last Sunday’s
Following a Defining Pastorate
Christianity Today interviewed Tullian Tchividjian last week about an attempt to remove him as pastor. In March, Tullian became the second pastor in the history of Coral Ridge, succeeding the late D. James
Every Church is Dying
From the archives:
It struck me this week that every church is a dying church in some sense:
* Some churches are literally dying. They are slowly losing people and will likely shut down.