I often think about the positive that comes from the Web 2.0 world when churches allow their pastors to dive into it. Why else would I post everyday? I don’t think very many churches or pastors dive in effectively, but the few that do create a lot of positive influence on the web for people…
The Ultimate Prank
Well today is April Fools. Thinking back, I’ve never done a huge prank on April 1st, but I have done my fair share of pranks. I thought I’d share my best prank ever. My freshman year of college my roommate and I were good friends with some guys across the hall. One day they left…
The Easter Trap
I read this post by Bob Hyatt over the weekend. Easily one of the best posts I’ve read in a long time. Well thought out and well explained. My favorite line is right at the end: “What we win people with, we win them to.” I resonate with so much of what he said and…
Creating Versus Conforming
I’ve heard it many times from many people: the church lags behind culture in innovation. Here is my problem: I don’t think it is true. The first thing that brought this to my mind is the article about half the contestants on American Idol being involved with their local church. Now I’m not saying that…
Fortuitous Bouncing
Well…the Madness is down to 8 teams. Considering all the 1-seeds are alive and the rest of the teams are all 2 or 3 seeds, I would say that rest of the games will be pretty competitive. Poll question below (embedded RSS readers): [polldaddy poll=1496454] Blogs Are we relevant enough? I’ll touch on something close…
The Interview
I enjoyed The Unlikely Disciple so much I got in touch with Kevin Roose (the author) and asked if I could chat with him about the book (you can read more about the book HERE). So Wednesday night this week (the night before the book came out) I chatted with him and asked some questions…