Church

Who Stole My Church?

Who Stole My Church? is a book that’s both the same as, and different from, other books on transitioning churches. That’s not particularly helpful, so let me explain. It’s the

The church in a buyer’s market

This post is dedicated to Bill Kinnon who can’t stomach the idea of franchised churches. I hope that Bill doesn’t read the latest issue of Leadership Journal which has a short

Real Change for a Change

My latest column at Christian Week: David Hansen, a pastor and author, says that his predecessor’s library haunts him. When his predecessor left the church, he left the ministry and his library.

Hierarchy and Christian leadership

D.A. Carson is in town this week for the Toronto Spiritual Life Convention. He’s also speaking at other events. Thanks, by the way, to Ken Davis for chairing the Convention and

Another review of Pagan Christianity

My friend LT reviews Pagan Christianity: I thought the book was beneficial in that it provided some history and context for much of what happens in church these days. It raises the issue