Church

Cargo Cult Christianity

According to an article in Word from Jerusalem (pages 9-12 of the May/June 2007 issue – PDF), today’s church has a lot in common with superstitious Pacific islanders: At the height of

A different kind of church leadership

I need to read this every once in a while because I forget. It’s from Jim Kallam’s Risking Church: We want ministry to be explained in terms that allow us to

What’s the secret to your church’s growth?

A church that is growing and written up in a book called Comeback Churches is likely to be asked, “What’s the secret?” Here’s how one church answered: Its hard to point

The myth of the omni-competent leader

Eventually all of us run into our limitations. It’s here that we face a choice: do we hide and mask our weaknesses, or do we let those weaknesses drive us to the