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March 23, 2011 0 Comments

Fasten your seat belt, friend, because this is the most high powered approach we have. I do not know anything that works better than giving Friday nights to Jesus. Giving Friday nights to

March 23, 2011 0 Comments

Some time ago I ran across a bare list of practices of missional churches by an anonymous person. The list has been sitting in my “to do” box until this morning when I

March 23, 2011 0 Comments

I had a chance to chat with Frank Viola recently.  You may recall, Frank has published some very controversial books lately.  Then along came Jesus Manifesto coauthored with Len Sweet, a long time friend.  

March 22, 2011 0 Comments

According to Leadership Network, 2% of all U.S. Protestant churches have merged in the last two years and 8% more are planning on it within the next two years.  That represents some 30,000

March 20, 2011 0 Comments

I'm in the final throes of writing a recommendation report for a congregation I did a consultation with. While making a recommendation for the church to better define their values, I got distracted

March 18, 2011 0 Comments

I just finished reading the Call to Action by the Bishops of the United Methodist Church.  It's good stuff. In fact, it's great stuff – to a point.  The five aspects of a vital