Operative word–”definition.”
I mean think about it: with all the bantering on why its right or wrong no one (to my knowledge) has come up with an definition that both parties could agree to. So you have two groups of people shouting at each over “tomato”–“You say tomato, I say tomahto! You’re wrong! No, you’re wrong!”
It’s [...]
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What’s your definition of the “Prosperity Gospel”?
How Does Your Church Handle Racism
Time magazine recently had an article about the condition of racism in the church–and how megachurches are combating it, namely Willow Creek Community Church. It got me thinking about how I’ve put that subject on the backburner. And if I’ve put it on the backburner maybe you’ve also made my mistake.
In the 1960’s Martin Luther King, Jr. stated that, “Eleven [...]
How is Your Church Handling This Recession
This recession has affected us all. With millions losing their jobs and thousands losing their homes, we’ve all felt the pinch.
And our local churches have been affected along with our local communities. According to a study, giving is down for religious causes all across America. And this is after giving to churches fell slightly more than 2 [...]
How Do You Get More Men Into Your Church
USA Today recently showcased a church drawing men to church through football. This “football service” drew nearly 2000 people including a host of newcomers. The pastor believes he found a solution to this “longtime challenge.”
It’s a challenge indeed! Women outnumber men in every major Christian denomination. In fact, a typical US congregation draws a crowd that is [...]
Why Ireland is Running Out of Priests
There’s an extremely popular article on Time.com: Why Ireland is Running Out of Priests.
The Archbishop of Dublin, made a grim prediction about the future of the church in Ireland: If more young priests aren’t found quickly, the country’s parishes may soon not have enough clergy to survive. The author blames the scandals that have rocked [...]
