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For the record, this wasn’t me

I’m not 23. And I don’t know what a city man is so I may not be that either. From the police blotter in Jersey: SUMMERFIELD AVENUE: City man Darryl Dash,

Organization-speak can’t transform the church

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Christianity Today: In our managerial age, we instinctively look to 'leadership principles' and 'keys to effectiveness' to 'master&

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

The way of the Christian leader

This post is from the defunct blog “Dying Church” From Henri Nouwen's In The Name of Jesus: The way of the Christian leader is not the way of upward mobility in

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