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Revitalization

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about what it’s like to be part of revitalizing a church, compared to starting one. Both ministries are needed. We need new churches planted, and

Unoffendable

Somebody should keep a list of stupid things that people say to pastors. The only problem is that someone would pull out a list of stupid things that pastors say. If you want

Saturday Links

Links for your weekend reading: 4 Images to Get You Excited About Church When you think about what it means to be church in this way — as Christ’s bride, heaven’s outpost,

I.O.U.

I’ve never thought of evangelism as a debt before, at least until I studied Romans 1:14-15: I am under obligation both to Greeks and to barbarians, both to the wise and

The Truth About Church Planting

Somebody asked me about church planting the other day, and I had to tell them the truth: If you sign up for church planting, you’re signing up for a world of pain.