Not everyone can do your pastor’s job …
Yes, the Bible really does teach the concept of the “ministry of all believers,” that all Christians are “ministers.” Because of that fact, it can be too […]
06
Oct
2016
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Church
09
Jan
2016
Are we in this together, or aren’t we?
One of the most popular quotes in Chistendom originates from theologian Dietrich Bonhoeffer … “When Christ calls a man, he bids him come and die.” It’s a […]
08
Jan
2016
Does this describe your church?
On May 9, 1983, Pope John Paul II reversed a three hundred and fifty year old decision on the part of the Roman Catholic Church to condemn […]
29
Oct
2015
Rebels aren’t cool, they’re harmful …
I watched this man post a deluge of complaints against the church for an extended period of time. The problem wasn’t that his local church was teaching […]
24
Oct
2015
Christ’s church isn’t powerless, but yours might be …
The conversation I had recently with a pastor was not an uncommon one. The church where he serves had started its descent into the throes of death […]
06
Oct
2015
Thank God for these people!
These people comprise the heartbeat of the kingdom of God. Who are they? They are the “cheerleaders” for Jesus Christ, those men and women who possess, and […]
04
Oct
2015
A wounded pastor plants a church …
This morning had to be one of the most exciting days ever for Randall Tonini who, after almost 9 years in youth ministry, this morning led the […]
25
Sep
2015
It’s not just Millennials leaving the church …
A couple of weeks ago I had a conversation with a friend and brother in Christ who said he was leaving the church. Well, at least he […]
18
Sep
2015
One thing Millennials are looking for …
I almost can’t believe I’m writing a blog post about Millennials. Don’t get me wrong, I love them as much as anyone else, but I’m sick and […]
26
Jun
2015
When platitudes aren’t enough …
America is quickly becoming a place where lukewarm Christians will no longer be able to remain lukewarm or call themselves Christians without a cost to such a […]