Membership Matters

Membership Matters February 27, 2012 Charles Spurgeon said: “If I had never joined a church ’tilI had found one that was perfect, I should never have joined one at all. Andthe moment I did join it, if I had found one, I should have spoiled it, for itwould not have...

Sunday Morning Worship

Sunday Morning Worship February 20, 2012 Multiple choice quiz question: our Sunday morning worship gatherings would bebetter if people came more intent on a) giving, b) getting, c) staying awake,d) none of the above. You might be surprised at my answer. I’d say...

How to Take Great Sermon Notes

How to Take Great Sermon Notes February 13, 2012 Don’t. I’m serious. Just put your pencil down andlisten, completely unleaded, with all your heart. Why? Because taking scrupulous notes doesn’t actuallycorrespond with what a biblical sermon is. Note-taking might not...

How Jesus Takes Over The Nation

How Jesus Takes Over The Nation February 6, 2012 Newsflash:It’s an election year. But of course, you already knew that. Campaign news andads are already dominating the media outlets, and these are just thepreliminary skirmishes. We all know things will really heat up...