Family Night

Tonight is Family Night in the U.S. This is designed for people to stay at home or do something with their family. I know it’s a crazy idea. Aren’t we supposed to cart kids around from activity to activity and feed them fast food in the backseat?
Anyway, research shows that in families that eat together [...]

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Lectureship – 3 – Reflections

As I wrap-up my last full day at the ACU Lectures, there are three general observations that I’d like to share with in this space.
1.    Fellowship. I’m deeply encouraged by where our fellowship of churches is headed. Of course there are some people and churches that will never imagine church differently than it was in [...]

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Lectureship – 2 – Journey to the Future Church (reprint)

(A while ago I wrote a post about the future church. Since tomorrow, I will be on a panel discussing the subject, I re-read the post and found that I still agree with what I wrote. Here it is!)
Truth be told, over the last several years, my feelings toward the church have eroded. What once [...]

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Lectureship – 1

I can’t you tell you how great Landon Saunders was last night. This was the first time I’ve ever heard him preach live — and it was great. Call or e-mail Gaylor Multimedia and get the CD today.

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Blog Free

I’ve been an absent blogger lately. The reasons are myriad: tired, busy, no clever ideas and having about 1,000 massive decisions to make everyday. So, for the past week or so, I’ve given myself the freedom to not blog. It’s been both good and bad. The good part is that I haven’t had to think [...]

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Your Footprint

I don’t want to launch an ecological debate, but for those interested please check out The Ecological Footprint Quiz. I’m not sure how the makers of the quiz can calculate all this, but after answering a few questions, the quiz will shoot out your score. The quiz is designed to tell you how many planets [...]

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