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
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This first part of the 21st century may well be remembered as a "hybrid world." Cars are morphing from purely gas to both gas and battery. Communication is morphing into email and text.
As I looked over the crowded sanctuary my heart was instantly gladdened by both the lack of comfortable seating and the colorful array of Easter attire. There seemed to be a glow of
The other day in a seminar a middle-aged woman asked me to define what I meant by the Missional Church. I quickly replied, "A missional church is organized around mission." Mission is their organizing
"82 percent of the unchurched are at least “some what likely” to attend church if they are invited. Perhaps we need to pause on this response. Perhaps we need to restate it: More
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