Wednesday, July 15, 2009

Tuesday, July 7, 2009

Myths About the Unchurched - thomrainer.com

What we think we know about the unchurched is not always correct. Be encouraged and challenged by this post.

Myths About the Unchurched - thomrainer.com

Friday, July 3, 2009

Guest Voices: Church: Love It, Don't Leave It - On Faith at washingtonpost.com

Unfortunately, we live in an age where even Christians see church attendance as optional. This article is a helpful corrective.

Guest Voices: Church: Love It, Don't Leave It - On Faith at washingtonpost.com

Tuesday, June 30, 2009

What If Starbucks Marketed Like a Church? A Parable

I really am not into all-things church marketing, nor am I into Starbucks (support your local coffee shop!), but this video makes some good points.

Saturday, June 27, 2009

10 Ways to Improve Your Church Worship Service

I want to heartily recommend this article by Don Whitney, Associate Professor of Biblical Spirituality at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary (my alma mater!) to the readers of this blog:

10 Ways to Improve Your Church Worship Service

One of the benefits of being a church plant is that we can ask ourselves, "How does Scripture say we should worship God?" and then do it! I plan on writing more about what the Puritans called the "Regulative Principle" of worship soon (I apologize for the lack of posts; my wife is injured, and I'm picking up the slack!), but for now, let this article benefit your soul--and your worship.