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Robert’s Rules of Order vs. the Holy Bible (Which Guides Your Church’s Meetings?)

March 7, 2011

I’m still in awe of a meeting we had at church last night.  A group of 100 leaders from our church have been…

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Derailed by Disunity

March 6, 2011

Each week, I start out my post from Sunday talking about how great a morning it was.  This week was no different.  The…

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Confessions of a Narrow-Focused Church Member

March 1, 2011

I have a confession to make: I am a narrow-focused church member.  I look at all the possible changes at our church at…

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Why God Might Be Out to Get Your Church

February 22, 2011

Your church bears the name of Christ.  Most likely, your church was founded for his glory, was organized the way it is for…

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Platform Ministry Can Never Replace Relational Ministry

February 17, 2011

Platform ministry can never replace relational ministry. This week’s worship training consists of the worship value: availability – leading with presence. When people…

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Your Church’s Best Days Are Not Behind You

February 15, 2011

I was talking with a friend the other day concerning the future of his church.  As a pastor in another state, he is…

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Overcompensation with My Ankle (And Your Church)

February 3, 2011

I am still in crippled status.  After 2 weeks in a hard cast, my ankle is still broken from the infamous basketball game.…

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10 Things That Will Kill Your Men’s Ministry

February 1, 2011

Recently, I was talking to a buddy about why or why not men’s ministries work in certain churches.  I tried to condense what…

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Do Buffet-Styled Churches Honor God?

January 19, 2011

For years, I have bought into the church growth principle that the more choices you give people in a church, the more successful…

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What is the Age of Accountability?

January 11, 2011

Much debate surrounds the issue of the age of accountability. When the disciples asked Jesus who was the greatest in the kingdom (Matt…

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Bad Church Sign: God’s Last Name is Not…

January 10, 2011

I had to pull over on the side of the road years ago to get this one.  This unfortunate church sign states: “GOD’S…

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I Am Not the Best on the Team

January 5, 2011

I struggle with pride when I work with others. Since my mind is constantly evaluating how to improve areas in any level of…

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