When I have taught on 20s & 30s ministry the main thing people want to know is what can they go home and do to fix it. The idea is, if we do the right things the right results will follow. The problem with that is, if the underlying core values, structures, leadership, worldview, or […]
Entries Tagged as 'Change'
Creating Real, Lasting Change Requires More Than New Practices
October 8th, 2013 · 2 Comments · Christianity, Church, Culture, Ministry, Religion
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Microsoft, Facebook and Fixing Things That Aren’t Broken
July 16th, 2013 · 1 Comment · Christianity, Church, Technology
We recently upgraded all of our computers to Office 2013. The biggest problem we have run into so far is with Powerpoint. Older versions of Powerpoint had something called “Presenter View” where you could see what slides were coming up, click on any of them and get their quickly. Well, Microsoft just ruined it all. […]
Change in Churches – What is Healthy?
April 29th, 2008 · No Comments · Christianity, Church, Church of Christ, Culture, Doctrine, Evangelism, God, Interpretation, Ministry, Paradigm Issues, Religion, Take Action, Thoughts, Worship
There is a fine line we walk when we talk about change. The line is between relevance to a lost and dying world and being pleasing to the God who has made us our own. When people try to swing too hard in either direction the results are often disastrous. Those who seek to please […]
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