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Benny, Benny, Benny…
I'm sure that most of you have at least heard of the latest, greatest TV evangelist scandal. The National Enquirer… Read…
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Seriously. I Feel Strongly About This…
If you would, please allow me a couple minutes to take a trip down my personal memory lane...
If there… Read…
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This Week in Ministry
Each week, I try to find the best 'stuff' out there that I think you should take a look at.… Read…
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Ed Young, Jr., Rap Star
Um... I'm not sure what to say about this one. But I'd love to hear your comments...
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In Case You Missed It...
- Tuesday is the New Monday… (07/06/10)
OK... since it's Tuesday after a holiday weekend, most of you (I hope) took yesterday off. Well, to get you back in work-mode, what's better than a refreshing reminder from Old Spice. Watch this. You might even want to drop by CVS on your morning break and pick up some…
- Greg Laurie: “We’re Just No Good at Evangelism” (07/06/10)
According to Greg Laurie, "If there's one thing that Christians and non-Christians have in common, it's this: we're both uptight about evangelism."
- PCUSA Membership Down Membership Down Half Since 1965 (07/06/10)
The PCUSA's membership is down over half since 1965. Over half. From 4.25 million to 2.07 million. The clerk for the denomination says: "What continues to sadden me is that the overwhelming majority of the loss in membership is in the category of 'other,' which means these are brothers and…
- Don’t Like the Vuvuzela? It’s the Church’s Fault! (07/06/10)
You know that annoying horn, the vuvuzela, from World Cup Soccer fame? Well, word is, that it was really the invention of the church. That's right, the Nazareth Baptist Church of KwaZula-Natal says it is the confirmed originator of the plastic instrument. In fact, it is threatening to take other…
- If You’re Waiting for Validation Today, You’re Wasting Your Time… (06/28/10)
Do you do what you do for people's recognition? Is it important for you to have people tell you you're doing a good job? Are you waiting for someone to say 'good job'? Seth Godin says stop wasting your time.
- Should You Worry, Pray, or Plan? (06/28/10)
Mark Beeson answers this question with a few thoughts you might find interesting and helpful as you plan your week today...
- The Top Ten Reasons for You Could Get Fired Today… (06/28/10)
A recent study provides the top ten reasons that pastors get fired. I know that many who read this blog have been fired for one reason or another over their ministry career. And for those who haven't been fired personally, they probably have had a role in letting someone on…
- I Want This Drummer In My Praise Band… (06/28/10)
'Nuff said... just watch...
- When Churches Jump the Shark (06/21/10)
Derik Hamby has an interesting post over at Associated Baptist Press about what happens when churches 'jump the shark'. (as Derik explains, that phrase refers to the time Fonzi, the star of the TV comedy “Happy Days,” jumped a shark (literally) and has served as an example of a TV…
- Gallop: More and More Christians View Homosexuality as “Morally Acceptable” (06/21/10)
According to the Houston Chronicle and a new Gallop poll: Christians and people from other religious traditions have grown more tolerant of gays and lesbians. The percentage of Catholics calling gay relations "morally acceptable" has increased by more than a third in the past five years, up to 62 percent.…
