CNN article: Going to church can help you land a job
February 27, 2009
How to fit in at almost any church
February 26, 2009
(Video HT: Crimson Window)
Tips for getting your family to church on time
February 9, 2009
The Responsible Puppet Blog (HT: Amy Scott)
‘Why I Think the Church is Amazing’
February 9, 2009
Amazon (coming in July): Ted Kluck and Kevin DeYoung, Why We Love the Church: In Praise of Institutions and Organized Religion
Bible Study Magazine giving away 20 copies of Driscoll’s and Breshears’ Vintage Church
February 6, 2009
Read all about it (HT: Going to Seminary)
Church partners with local Hooters to help hurricane victims
February 3, 2009
‘Go out and buy this book, read it, and apply directly to your church.’
January 23, 2009
Frank Turk reviews Total Church, by Tim Chester and Steve Timmis
Amazon: Total Church: A Radical Reshaping around Gospel and Community (Re:Lit)
‘Study: Service Attendance, Not Spirituality, May Decrease Suicide Risk’
January 23, 2009
Aaron J. Leichman, Christian Post
Kenneth Copeland’s $3.6M jet not tax-exempt … ‘Prosperity Gospel on Skid Row’
January 15, 2009
Bobby Ross, Jr., Christianity Today
‘I’m not sure when it happened, but at some point we started naming our churches after stores that sell designer jeans’
January 3, 2009
‘No evidence that recession pulls people to the pews’
January 2, 2009
Daniel Burke, Religion New Service (HT: Bruce Tomaso)
Please, no more during-church massages
January 1, 2009
Weekend Walkabout, December 20, 2008
December 20, 2008
26 posts from the week that escaped mention (almost!):
“All” Always Means ALL. Right? - Phil Johnson
A Bad Sign - The Sacred Sandwich
CCM Magazine’s Top Ten Artist Blogs of 2008 (HT: Worship.com)
Don’t Waste Your Sexuality - Josh Harris
The Elvis-Beatles Relativity Fallacy - Rod Dreher
“Free” Christian music downloads from CompassionArt - Gospel Soundcheck
Glorifying God in Our Christmas Shopping - Tony Reinke
“Does my gift serve the soul of the recipient?”
How Hellish is ‘Time Out’? - Russell Moore
If Only it Were That Clear - Mark D. Roberts
Jonestown and the Reformed Movement - R. Scott Clark
“As weird and impossible as Jonestown seems today, what happened to them and what they did to themselves, is not utterly unrelated to ideas, causes, and personalities in the Reformed movement over the last three decades.”
Killing is My Business, and Business is Good - Paul Manata
Lewis’s Famous Essay on Bulverism (HT: Victor Reppert)
Martin Luther’s Christmas Book - Between Two Worlds
No Good Reason - Cerulean Sanctum
“In sorting through this clothing, the realization that I throw away just about nothing hit home.”
Online Community…Does it exist? YES! But I Think You Are Asking the Wrong Question - Rhett Smith
Phillips Daylight Window Concept Presentation - Joshua Sowin
Q+A :: How many U.S. churches exist? - Church Relevance
Reflections from a Church Pianist - Amy Scott
“When I have a brain freeze at a bad time, I’ve got a special look for the other musicians that asks, ‘What are you people thinking, man?’”
Six Christmas Poems - Marcus Goodyear
Tim Challies Day - Justin Taylor
Unpacking forgiveness in real life - Dan Phillips
Volition: A Short Film - Jonathan Ignacio
“It is a fifteen minute film focusing on three of the worst atrocities of human rights this world has faced.”
Why read through Calvin’s Institutes in 2009? - Ligon Duncan
Xmas Giveaway - Trevin Wax
“For the next ten days (Dec. 15-25), you have the opportunity to register to win all ten of my favorite books this year. Plus, an ESV Study Bible. That’s $260 worth of books!”
You Should Subscribe - Green Baggins
Zeitgeist as Agent? - Pseudo-Polymath
“Consider … for a moment the intelligent ant colony … from the ant’s perspective … here with man as ant. “
Do you think church s**ks?
December 19, 2008
If so, there is a place where you can say so … and tell what it is about church that makes you so grumpy.
(HT: Church Marketing [Stinks])
What is essential to church?
December 15, 2008
Carlos Whittaker is challenging folks to think about what the necessary agreements to have church are, with a post entitled “Welcome to the First United Church of 192.168.0.1.”
