James Emery White

James Emery White is the founding and senior pastor of Mecklenburg Community Church in Charlotte, North Carolina, and a former professor of theology and culture at Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, where he also served as their fourth president. His latest book, ‘Hybrid Church:Rethinking the Church for a Post-Christian Digital Age,’ is now available on Amazon or from your favorite bookseller. To enjoy a free subscription to the Church & Culture blog, visit ChurchAndCulture.org where you can view past blogs in our archive, read the latest church and culture news from around the world, and listen to the Church & Culture Podcast.

Don’t Fear Falling Short of Your Goals

What hinders churches are not failed goals, but the failure to set goals and launch them with boldness and courage; understanding how to approach achieving goals despite falling short is key.

The Reasons Leaders Fall

5 thought patterns that lead to a fall from leadership, exploring the reasons leaders fall.

What’s the Biblical Model of Church Leadership?

Exploring the true biblical model of church leadership for churches today.

First Impressions: Churched vs. Unchurched Feedback Differences

There are striking differences in the churched vs unchurched feedback we've received.

Doing Church in a Digital World

Can someone watching online take communion? How about being baptized?

James Emery White: Christianity for People Who Aren’t Christians

Uncommon Answers to Common Questions (Baker Books)

When the Church Is the Church

When do you have the church?

The Most Significant Cultural Shifts of the 2010s

These are the significant cultural shifts of the 2010s that the church needs to pay attention to in the new decade.