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The “Visitors”
This is the 13th post of a series. Hopefully, this is the LAST post on the turn or burn evangelism tangent that completely hijacked my original point. Next post, I’m back on topic. If you need to catch...
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post hoc, ergo propter hoc.
This is the 14th post of a series. I started out telling a chronological story, but got derailed before I could get past August of 2012. I’ve addressed the derailing tangent to death. My intention with...
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church: THERE. IS. MORE.
This is the 15th post of a series. I started out telling a chronological story, but got derailed before I could get past August of 2012. I’ve addressed the derailing tangent to death. I’m tired of...
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the donkey is busy.
It’s taken me months to nail down the problem. WHY did I shut down after publishing my “Christ-centered church” series? I couldn’t even think about public speaking. In most interpersonal conversations,...
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the positive impact of negative feedback.
I’ve known for a very long time that I’m different. Not “better” different. Because, really, “better” is relative. Better than what? The comparisons are limitless. and I’m thinking at least 50% of them...
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toxic concoction.
I got cocky. I thought I could logically justify my faith in God. You’ll find some Christians who’ll tell you they can do it. not me. not anymore. When someone told me my faith was illogical,...
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where philanthropy falls short.
I was recently part of a discussion about a church supported service project. A number of different ideas were on the table, none of them mine. The project itself wasn’t my priority. They were all good...
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Vertical Church: a clarification. and a survey.
This is the 16th post of a series. In my previous post, entitled "church: THERE. IS. MORE." I drilled down to the core of the issue. Today, I'm clarifying something I think may have gotten buried. (If...
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sanctimonious.
This is the 17th post of a series on Christ-centered church. I began writing to work through my personal experience and heart-wrenching burden for my own church but I'm beginning to see these posts as...
View Articleevangelism is like halloween.
oh, that's bound to get me in trouble. I can hear it: "sacrilege!" "blasphemy!" "heathen!" or maybe you're thinking I've completely lost it. evangelism. is like Halloween? For those of you who will...
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