Category Archives: church

What about the mega-church model of small group ministries?

I once worked in an office that was quite caught up in a then well-known book. The E-Myth was a business book, written by Michael Gerber. His thesis, as I recall, was that successful businesses are those that learn to … Continue reading

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Why can’t we all get along?

It is because we are all such sinners that sin continues to muddy up our relationships. While it can certainly happen that believer A can sin so grievously against believer B that their relationship isn’t likely to be healed on … Continue reading

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On Our Sloppy Use of Words

A sensate culture is one where what we feel is more important to us than what is so. A steady diet of the feels over the thinks makes us profoundly susceptible to manipulation. Last week I tweeted something to the … Continue reading

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That 70s Kid, Disney Movies; 1st Church of the Not So Bad

Today’s Jesus Changes Everything Podcast

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Blessed Are the Rich in Spirit

There is real poverty in our world, more than we’d care to admit. Jesus, after all, told us that the poor would always be with us. But just as all Israel are not Israel, so all the poor are not … Continue reading

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Why is the church so full of phonies? In the Beginning, Dust

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Worse Than We Thought

The Bible is right. It tells us that the serpent was more crafty than any of the beasts of the field. He still is crafty, and we still just fell off the rutabaga wagon. A case could be made that … Continue reading

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Do Unto Others- Mosques, Muslims and the Messiah

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Rough Edge, or Point of the Spear?

There’s been a lot of conversation of late on winsomeness, and how to interact with the lost in light of the demise of Roe v. Wade. The Gospel Coalition published a piece on how to look at those seeking abortions … Continue reading

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What did our fathers remember, that we’ve forgotten?

Every generation has not just its blind spots, but its amnesiac moments, truths once held, even honored, that the rising generation let go of. One might call these things Slipping Off the Shoulders of Giants. Here are seven truths our … Continue reading

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