In Revelation chapter 3, we find 7 churches with different characteristics. Today I’m sure we could find a few more than 7 kinds, but here are a few modern ones you might recognize.
The “Relevant” Church
These guys love to remove barriers that stop people from coming to Christ and the Church. Including the offense of the cross. [...]
Apparently, this project had its first edition in 2008, but the guy that started it was excommunicated from the Mormon Church and even had his diploma from Brigham Young University revoked. The response was so great, however, that he’s publishing a second edition on his own.
According to Chad Hardy’s website, “Mormons Exposed,”
these hunky men of [...]
Many are speculating on how the current economic crisis will affect the church in the days to come. The consensus is that the church will certainly not remain unchanged, but while some feel the church will thrive, others believe it will enter into a period of decline. Who is right?
Churches Down in Giving?
Don Wade, from [...]
WARNING: the video you are about to watch is disturbing. But it’s also pretty funny… and thoughtful.
Disturbing, because the church is NOT Starbuck’s, and should not be run or marketed as though it were.
Thoughtful, because the church is NOT Starbucks, so it makes you look at some of the things we do from a different [...]
This morning, I was reading Paul’s prayer for the church in Colossians chapter 1, and something struck me. There are a LOT of prayers that were prayed over the early church that were recorded in the New Testament. What if we prayed those prayers over the church today? I looked a few more up, and [...]