The concert metaphor
From Reimagining Spiritual Formation:
We have also chosen to not use the concert metaphor for our worship. Since the 1880s one of the dominant metaphors for church structures has been the theatre. In
Church
Dying a thousand deaths
We had a business meeting at church tonight. I alternate in how I feel about these. On good days, I tolerate them. On bad days, I despise them. Tonight had potential to be
The church doesn’t need advertising, it needs witnessing
Letter to Garrison Keillor, and his response, found through Randall Friesen:
Dear Garrison, As a Methodist to a Lutheran, I have a pressing question. I work in church communications and one of the
Ten evangelism and IT lessons from one of America’s biggest churches
An interesting look at technology and a megachurch by Scobleizer.
Reimagining Spiritual Formation
This summer, Ed, Matt (our summer student) and I are going to be reading and discussing Reimagining Spiritual Formation. It’s a different kind of book. It’s not a how-to guide. It’