Weekly Devotion: The Prophet
January 16, 2018
Who was this “John the Baptizer?’ Why did God the Father send him? … More Weekly Devotion: The Prophet
Month: January 2018
Churches Learn to Irrigate in Droughts
January 16, 2018
In the season of drought, congregations need to change the primary entry point into the church. This adaptation is not as easy, but will prove worthwhile over time. … More Churches Learn to Irrigate in Droughts
Churches Shift Expectations in Droughts
January 16, 2018
Just as farmers to make adaptations to raise crops in droughts, so churches should adapt how they recruit and deploy people to serve in congregations. Neither are easy. Both are essential for the future. … More Churches Shift Expectations in Droughts
Weekly Devotion: Meeting Jesus
January 14, 2018
What could an account such as Philip introducing Nathanael to Jesus mean today? … More Weekly Devotion: Meeting Jesus
Root Causes for Churches Changing Governance
January 11, 2018
When I ask leaders what is causing enough discomfort to consider changing governance, they identify three root causes. … More Root Causes for Churches Changing Governance
Finding the Right Metaphor for Churches Today
January 2, 2018
I’ve had in mind a weather metaphor for churches today, but it’s now clear I had the wrong metaphor. While the new metaphor is heavier than the former metaphor, I’m still hopeful for churches. … More Finding the Right Metaphor for Churches Today
