Start of a new chapter
I’m sitting in my new office on my first day of ministry in a new place. It has been an interesting year, to say the…
Church
10 lessons learned from the resignation of Mark Driscoll
Pastor Joseph Mattera wrote an article in response to the recent resignation of Mark Driscoll as lead pastor of Mars Hill Church. Here’s a summary…
7 things we need to learn from the global church
InterVarsity Christian Fellowship (IVCF) recently posted a blog article about things we can learn from the global church or body of Christ.Here’s the summary of…
Quote from “You Lost Me”
How can the Christian community understand and learn from the empathy and energy of the next generation, while also cultivating their quest for truth? ……
Church visits (US West Coast)
I visited the US West Coast with my family for 3 weeks, travelling from San Francisco to Los Angeles to San Diego and back. We…
New research reveals why people visit church websites
CT ran an article on recent findings by Grey Matter Research on reasons for people visiting church websites.Some interesting statistics: Among Americans who are online,…
New research reveals why people visit church websites
CT ran an article on recent findings by Grey Matter Research on reasons for people visiting church websites.Some interesting statistics:See original research findings here.
Reformation Sunday
Today we commemorate Reformation Sunday, the anniversary of Martin Luther’s historical nailing of his 95 Theses on the door of the Roman Catholic Church. I…
Pentecost Sunday
As I was reflecting on commemorating Pentecost Sunday today, God reminded me of the biblical account in Acts 2, when on the Day of Pentecost,…
E-book: Preaching & the Emerging Church by John Bohannon (free)
The Resurgence recently released a free e-book “Preaching & the Emerging Church” by John S. Bohannon.The emerging church movement has significantly influenced contemporary Christianity. Evidence…