God and church vision statements
It’s now generally accepted that if you are going to be a leader, you need vision. I generally buy this. Some of the most effective leaders I know have modeled this for
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Rescuing souls vs. loving neighbors
I’m still finding that social justice sometimes takes a backseat to evangelism in some circles. In others, it’s just the opposite. In his book Compassion, Justice, and the Christian Life, Robert
I’m a non-taster
No, I didn’t say that I have no taste. I said I’m a non-taster. Here’s what that means.
I joined BzzAgent a few years back. They run campaigns in which
A Post-It Theses for these Newfangled Glass Church Doors
This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church”
From The Gospel-Driven Church, 27 Theses including these:
10. If the entirety of your churchy desires consists of filling a seat to experience a
Preaching – too much of a good thing?
My friend LT suggests that sermons may be like nitrogen in fertilizer. It’s necessary, yet too high a concentration is deadly:
The point I try to make about sermons is that they