Dogs, Cats, and Congregations
There are so many different leadership models and so many different congregational dynamics in the Church. On the way home from work today I saw a slogan on the license plate of a car: “Dogs have owners, but cats have staff” I had the usual response, ‘that so true!’, and then somehow this got me [...]
‘Evangelism in a total church model’ by Tim Chester
Evangelism in a total church model by Tim Chester In this article Tim Chester presents a three-fold understanding of evangelism (building relationships, sharing the gospel, introducing to community) in which the christian community takes on an importance it hasn’t often had in thinking about evangelism. I found it really helpful and recommend you have a [...]
Pressing Concerns for the Church
My interest in the topic of money and possessions was sparked in the last three or so months by discussions with a new found friend with whom I work. The man has some serious concerns about the effects of some of the teachings and practices surrounding money that he has heard, seen, and experienced within [...]
