Consumerism

The following is an excerpt and adaptation of an article by Barry Diamond, “Consumerism vs. the Missional Church.” As this article states, I believe consumerism is one of...

Meaning, Mission, Me...

I’ve been thinking a lot lately about the function and nature of the church. Simply stated, to think of the church is to think of Jesus. For the church has no meaning,...

Ten reasons to plant...

Guy Muse listed Rad Zdero’s top ten reasons for starting house churches on his blog and I wanted list them here as well. I haven’t read Zdero’s book, but I...

Learning to walk

I remember when my son, Austin, took his first steps – wobbling around unsure of where to place his feet and spending as much time on his bottom as he did standing. I...

Practicing Hospitali...

Far from being a gospel option, the sharing of our table is an essential practice of the Christian life and the responsibility of all because we have been called to...

Sunday Reflections

Ever wondered why people choose to come to your church? I do. One reason that I do is that I take a look around at other churches. I do this, not to compare ourselves, not...
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