How to cut a church budget
Eugene Mason has some thoughts and tips: What if you were faced with a situation where you had to cut your church budget significantly? Where would you start? How would you go about deciding what (and...
View ArticleWhat the church can learn from Black Friday about generosity
Mark Brooks from the Charis Group finds that there are some lessons that the church can learn about Black Friday, particularly in the area of generosity and how our people are thinking these days:...
View ArticleThe Filter: Robert Schuller, Gangham Style, John MacArthur, Pat Robertson,...
It’s time for this week’s installment of The Filter with Matt Steen and myself. What are we trying to prove? Nothing, really… it’s just two normal guys talking about ‘churchy’ stuff… the things that...
View ArticleChurch to decide whether to keep their pastor accused of rape…
This from the St. Louis Post-Dispatch: Last Sunday, the Rev. Travis Smith paced First Baptist Church’s sanctuary, decorated for the holidays with poinsettias and a Christmas tree. He addressed his...
View ArticleMotivation: How to get your people to invite a friend to church
Here is a great example of a testimonial that your church should consider doing this Christmas season. We all know that people are many times more accepting of invitations to church during the holiday...
View ArticleBreaktime! Extreme Christmas Caroling
On today’s Breaktime!, check out Long Hollow Baptist Church‘s Christmas promos for their Christmas outreach program this year. For those of you who want to pick it apart, go somewhere else. The rest of...
View ArticleNew Trend: SIGNED theological trading cards
OK… well you knew it had to happen. Last month we told you about the new Theologian Trading Cards that were coming out just in time for Christmas. Well now, you have a chance to win a SIGNED N. T....
View ArticleBreaktime! O Holy Night
This is one of my favorites. I listen every Christmas-time. You have to listen to the whole thing. I guess I find it so funny because it reminds me of much of the special music I got to endure growing...
View ArticleChristian Leaders Respond to Sandy Hook
The response has been wide and varied in the religious community about the recent shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, CT. Here are some of the responses I was able to find on the...
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Christ Fellowship raises $602,000 for charity in two days
According to the Christian Post: Members of a Fla. multi-campus church have raised over $600,000 over the span of 48 hours for the sake of charity. Miami-Dade County-based Christ Fellowship Church...
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