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
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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
Church renewal vs. church planting
Michael Spencer argues that church planting must take precedence over church renewal:
I’m convinced that the greatest answer evangelicals have within their power is the determination to start new churches. Renewal and