Church Ministry

  • 3 Reasons You Should Tweet in Church

    3 Reasons You Should Tweet in Church

    I came across this article (thanks to @ScottWilliams) on twitter yesterday. You can read it for yourself, but it seems as though President Obama sent a tweet, or at least had a tweet scheduled to send, during the prayer service before yesterday’s inauguration. The White House denies that Obama actually sent the tweet while…

  • Are Pastors Really Full Of It?

    Are Pastors Really Full Of It?

    I was blind-sided by this tweet a week or two ago. The tweet came out of nowhere and was sent from someone I haven’t had any previous interaction with on twitter. I had just started following them the day before. What concerns me? It’s not that this was sent to me or that I…

  • A Plea to Church Leaders

    A Plea to Church Leaders

    A plea to church leaders… Lead Pastors. Executive Pastors. Creative Pastors. Youth Pastors. Deacons. Elders. Bishops. Lay Leaders. Please give it your best shot… every shot. I’m reminded week in and week out that many of our people are going through things and dealing with issues that we can only think about. People come…

  • 3 Things Your Sabbath Shouldn’t be Without

    3 Things Your Sabbath Shouldn’t be Without

    I wrote this post for RookiePastor.com a few days ago. I thought I’d pass it along here to you as well. If you have a second, though, I’d highly recommend RP.com! On to the post… I know the temptation. Every young or rookie pastor goes through it. It’s the “If I do more and…

  • Millennial: The Pagan Generation?

    …While most young Americans, 68%, told Pew they never doubt God’s existence, that’s a 15-point drop in just five years. In 2007, 83% of American millennials said they never doubted God’s existence. More young people are expressing doubts about God now than at any time since Pew started asking the question a decade ago.…

  • Mostly Minority: How the Church Must Adapt

    I don’t know if you saw, but last week, new Census data showed that more minority births were reported than non-hispanic white births. It’s the first time ever that over 50% of births have been minorities. First off, I love this. I love that we’re becoming more diverse ethnically as a society. I think…