
Why Grandma Quit Having Kids
Let’s think about why my grandmother quit having kids. The truth is she was pregnant, probably 20 percent of her entire life as she lived
Let’s think about why my grandmother quit having kids. The truth is she was pregnant, probably 20 percent of her entire life as she lived
The great danger in a church is doing things because “that’s the way they’re done.” Worse is the tendency to rely on trends, copying someone
Beware we who lead! We can unknowingly hinder the spread of the gospel. You could describe the danger with a single word, “control.” Leaders control
Old guys like to remember the good times. I know – I’m old! But the 70s were more than a time of turmoil. Those were
China went soft on churches—for four decades. Then came a different government. Things are tougher now for all faiths, especially Christians. Not just tougher but
Think you’re too small? Think again! How would you function if your church maxed at 80 people, shrunk back to 20 and then swelled again
You’ve seen the bell curve representing change: But, have you noticed the gap between innovators/early adopters and The early majority? It is in this space
Will the U.S. Church Survive? If So, In What Shape? Someone responded to a recent blog with two painful questions: At the present rate of
My high school youth pastor recently surprised me with a text. I’m thrilled at the connection after many years. Since I’m so old, I imagine
Buildings come with limitations—then again, they bring options we often overlook. Time and its implications for your church campus is a more significant issue than
Wow, times are tough! The virus is resurging. Churches are closing. Pastors are quitting. And many congregations find themselves locked out of the place they
Most U.S. churches are in some stage of a physical return to the meeting place. And we’re not alone. Similar trends occur across our culture.
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