Is Multisite on the Downslope?
Recently, some high profile multisite churches made the decision to un-multisite. For a variety of reasons, their ministry strategy has shifted from “one church in...
Five Things Pastors Can Learn from Schoolteachers
The things that you have heard from me among many witnesses, commit these to faithful men who will be able to teach others also....
Seven Things We Should Celebrate Regularly In Our Churches
What you celebrate, you become. And today we discuss ways churches can celebrate how God is working in them and through them.
Some highlights from...
What If?
When people ask the question “What if?”, what they are actually doing is re-imagining a current situation. They are picturing a better reality.
As Christians,...
Episode 75 – Aubrey Sampson
When trials hit our lives, it can be hard to even believe that God is for us. How can we reconcile a good God...
Loving Jesus Here, Having Him Feel It There
If you love me, keep my commandments (John 14:15). He who has my commandments and keeps them, it is he who loves me (John...
Waiting for New Beginnings
Have you ever found yourself at a new beginning?
As summer quickly comes to an end, school is about to begin, offering students and teachers...
Passing the Baton
When you’ve experienced loss on any level, but particularly one that has become so public, you feel a tremendous amount of pressure to post...
Social Media Best Practices for Churches
I don’t see many churches using social media well. Two things in particular stand out to me:
1) A lot of times, it’s as if...
What a Good Church Does for a Lonely Christian: an Illustration
Robert Caro had a problem.
He was researching and writing an in-depth biography of Robert Moses, the highly acclaimed “master builder” of New York City,...