VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Part 4 of 4 Let no one despise you for your youth, but set the believers an example in… Read More »What It Means to be Part of a Community – Cultural Relevance
Thinking about sermon ideas for Mother’s Day reminds me of simply wanting to show my mom how much I care about her. Reflecting upon my… Read More »Sermon Ideas for Mother’s Day
VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Part 3 of 4 Do not be unequally yoked with unbelievers. For what partnership has righteousness with lawlessness? Or… Read More »What It Means to be Part of a Community – Engagement
VLOG Enabling the Changing Catholic Church Part 2 of 4 Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the… Read More »What it means to be part of a community – Evangelism and Evangelization
VLOG on Security – Part 2 Every church, ministry, and nonprofit needs to be concerned about securing their information and systems from cyber-attacks. Find out… Read More »Let’s Talk Church IT
VLOG on Security – Part 1 Every church, ministry, and nonprofit needs to be concerned about securing their information and systems from cyber-attacks. Find out… Read More »Let’s Talk Church IT
It’s easy to get cynical about Valentine’s Day. You’ve probably heard the critiques. Valentine’s Day is a holiday created by greeting-card companies and candy manufacturers.… Read More »4 Engaging Valentine’s Day Sermon Ideas
Jesus said, “Not everyone who says to me, ‘Lord, Lord,’ will enter the kingdom of heaven” (Matthew 7:21). None of us reading this can say… Read More »Where are All the American Christians?
Every church has a mix of more-active and less-active members. There are many ways we try to describe this. We might talk about the “faithful”… Read More »Millions of Christians are Inactive in Their Faith: A Challenge and an Opportunity
Almost one-third of Americans say they are active in a church or other religious congregation (33.2%). That means two out of three Americans stay at… Read More »People Avoid Church out of Discomfort with the People, the Leadership, the Organization, and the ‘Religion’
by Dirk Rinker and Michael Jaffarian Jesus asked his disciples, “Who do you say that I am?” He was pleased with Peter’s answer: “You are… Read More »The Disconnect Between Believing in Jesus and Participating in His Church is Expanding Rapidly
The American people are unhappy with the moral condition of our country. Maybe that’s not news, but consider a few specifics: These findings are from… Read More »Americans Want to See Strong Families, but Disagree on What That Is
