Why a “Consumer Church” eventually consumes their consumers….
What in the world? Why write such a headline? Here are several questions, to begin with, and then some statements to consider: Questions What is the goal of a church? In Matthew 16, after Peter’s declaration of who Jesus is,…
What Type of Church?
Why are there so many different kinds of churches and is that a good thing? Aren’t we all just shooting for the same goal? A Fuller Seminary School of World Missions professor that I had in the 1980s used to…
What Needs to Change?
This Table comes from a design document that was developed as a “Fronts of Change” in the church. It is not comprehensive, because there are so many aspects of what could be improved. It is simply to invite comment and…
Imagine a Church:
What is the Promised Land? Not a comprehensive list. Just thoughts. 6:08 AM A church where hope and trust in the Lord are palpable. A church where anyone (from any background, culture, sub-culture, or brokenness) who comes experiences love, not…
The New and The Old
Check back here in the coming weeks to find out more about what God is doing. We will have to pray, organize, design, envision, and listen. The Church has an opportunity to step into the world and bring the transformation…