Posts Tagged ‘ consumerism ’
I recently read Eugene Cho’s article about why pastors are depressed, burnt out and getting divorced at the same rates as the rest of America. Check it out – it’s a good overview of the present state of the North American pastor. Eugene has always been an insightful blogger… highly recommend. But I feel like [ READ MORE ]
Yes… 2 posts in a day… back to back! My wife found this and it’s so achingly bang-on [shout out to the Canadians] with regards to the state of the church [written over a hundred years ago]. It’s from Soren Kierkegaard’s wiki. This particular quote pretty much sums up how I’ve felt my entire time [ READ MORE ]
We were studying Romans in our house group a few weeks ago and if you’ve read it, it’s thick. Alan Thicke. The first 2 chapters are about God revealing and dealing with the corrupt nature of man. As you read it you start realizing that people are really f*cked. Even the religious folk… “You can [ READ MORE ]
Before we get too far into this – I don’t think theres’s a magic “method” that does it right. There’s a reason why the Bible says very little about church models. Frankly it’s so we wouldn’t rely on structure and hunger and depend on Jesus. With that being said, there is a problem when our [ READ MORE ]
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