Your Jesus; my Jesus: Conservatives want Jesus. Progressives want Jesus. Everyone wants Jesus on their side…as long as you get to limit who Jesus actually is.
Leadership
“Manage Up”—A Guide for Baby Boomers With Younger Pastors
Church Planting Starts With “Cross Bearing Discipleship”
Any version of the Christian life that fails to insist on this aspect of discipleship is based on a diluted gospel. Part of lack of attention to cross bearing discipleship is due to a distorted understandings of its meaning.
Discipleship: Preparing for the New Reformation
I’m afraid that too many pastors and churches are operating without a proven system of discipling people and caring for people. You cannot build a healthy church without having workable systems in place.
Paining, Gaining and the Lottery: What’s Our Task?
Spiritual transformation isn’t our task, but it involves our compliance. We present ourselves to the pressure of the Potter’s strong hands.
