Archive for June, 2008
What do you think of multi-site churches?
Do you have an opinion on the multi-site churches?
If you do, Ed Stetzer is holding a discussion at his blog regarding the movement with Aubrey Malphurs, a well-known church consultant and author. The discussion will begin at 10 am Eastern time.
You can visit Ed’s blog here and join in on the discussion.
For preparation, visit his [...]
Focus on churching the area.
I was looking back through my notes from my Personal Evangelism class I had this past semester with Dr. O’Neal here in Nashville, and one thing stood out from my notes that I am not sure many people get. It was this:
“Concentrate on churching the area, not building the biggest church in the area.”
How does [...]
Idolatry Thursday – “Addictions: A Banquet in the Grave” – Book Review
I have included the following book review on “Idolatry Thursday” because in this book, Ed Welch argues that addictions are primarily sins of idolatry (along with others) and not diseases as they are called by most today. Many may disagree with this point, but I ask you to consider this: Would you ever send a [...]
Full StoryDo you love Him for who He is?
I was watching a little TV this weekend and I came across a story on ESPN about NFL rookies having to go to the NFL Hall of Fame. Apparently, Michael Irvin started this tradition and it became some sort of requirement.
In the story, Michael Irvin remarked about how special the place is for football players. [...]
Idolatry Thursday – What is your idol’s liturgy.
Liturgy is defined as “a rite or body of rites prescribed for public worship” (Mer.-Websters). Liturgy is simply the way you worship. Every church has its own liturgy. It could include a certain kind of music, Scripture reading, prayer, preaching, etc…
At its essence, idolatry is worshipping something other than God. Just as we have methods [...]
Expository Counseling
Yesterday I got started on my J-term. I am taking Typical Problems in Biblical Counseling taught by Dr. Stuart Scott. This is my second class with Dr. Scott, and I am looking forward to learning a ton of stuff this week.
Dr. Scott threw out an idea in class yesterday regarding something he would like to [...]
Digital Marketing, Blogging, Etc…
This is a little off topic for this site, but I thought some of you might be interested in this.
A friend of mine, Jason Bradford, posted an article this week regarding some his ideas and vision for the future of marketing utilizing online communities. The way I understand it, (and I could be wrong) is [...]
Idolatry Thursday – Entertainment.
Doesn’t it seem like our country is consumed with being entertained? I just read an article citing 2006 statistics that states that the average American home has more TVs than people, and the average American watches in excess of 4 1/2 hours a day of television (Article here). On top of that we have the Internet, phones [...]
Full StoryOne gospel in different forms.
In this week’s edition of In The Blogoshere, Trevin Wax linked an excellent article by Tim Keller that discusses the gospel and how it should be presented.
In the article, Keller emphasizes that there is only one gospel, but it can and should be presented in different ways depending on who you are talking to. Also, [...]
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