Fragmented thoughts from a cluttered mind.
Rich Tatum at the Blog Rodent just posed the question, “What’s Different? Church vs. Bar” on his blog. He asks basically the same question I have about church? Why isn’t church more like the neighborhood bar? His experience and question … Read More »
I just read an interesting post from Rich Tatum of the Blog Rodent entitled, How to get arrested at Central Bible College. Plus: The Unremarked Transgendered Issue. He talked about two Gay-Rights Activists from a group called Soulforce who were … Read More »
I have been disturbed by the “emergence” of post-modernism in the Church for quite a while. I couldn’t articulate my feelings. I had a lot of thoughts and opinions, I just couldn’t find the words. What I did do was … Read More »
I just came across this post today. It caught my attention! I was standing before 200 people at church when I said it: “Salvation is not a walk down the aisle, a prayer, and wham bam, thank you ma’am, you’re … Read More »
Next week, we begin a study on the book of Daniel. Pastor Bart will teach each Sunday on a chapter and I will write a daily study that will hopefully provide some daily food for thought. You can subscribe to … Read More »
I attended a church once where I was made to feel very unwelcome because I questioned why they believe what they believe. It seems that because I held different opinions on different doctrinal issues, they didn’t want me as part … Read More »
This week, Pastor Bart discusses post-Christian culture with church growth expert Dale McClellan. Podcast at GraceLearningCenter.com Music from the PMN Overcomer by Jessica Smith-Wright
Here’s a clip from a story in Ministry Today: The staff and congregation at the United Pentecostal Church of Harvey, Ill., are convinced you’ll like their church–so convinced that they offered $25 to the first 75 visitors who showed up … Read More »
I just uploaded this weeks podcast. Pastor Bart is finishing up his series talking about Dan Brown’s book, the DaVinci Code. This week he talks about some of the issues raised about the church. Found a great song by Matthew … Read More »
Have you ever asked – Where is God? Why doesn’t he answer? Is He even listening? How many of you know Jeremiah 29:11? For I know the plans I have for you,” says the LORD. “They are plans for good … Read More »