Eugene Peterson on Death, Megachurches, Same-Sex Marriage and More
The author of "The Message" Bible shares his views on a number of significant issues in a three-part interview.
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20 Relics of Churches Past
"The question I asked was basic: 'What did you have or do in your church 10 years ago that you don’t have or do today?'"
Are You on Track if You Lead a Church of Fewer Than 100 People?
"We need to acknowledge the reality that church planting is a long, hard slog. And it is a lot harder than it used to be."
The Secret to Generating Momentum in Your Church
"Everybody loves to win. Everybody loves when your team scores to take the lead. That is why we love momentum."
4 Pet Peeves of a Church Secret Shopper
"As someone who visits lots of churches for the first time, I have some pet peeves to share that I hope will help your church."
Peru Church Targets Young People and Their Families, Reaps Big Harvest
Camino de Vida church in Lima: “Don’t be afraid of change. If it isn’t working, why keep doing it?”
20 Steps to Awaken a Sleeping Church
"God bless all pastors who have a heart for him and are not satisfied with 'good enough' or the status quo."
Preaching to the Unchurched: 5 Essentials
Rick Warren: "In terms of seeing radical life changes in individuals, nothing can take the place of Spirit-anointed preaching."
Megachurch World: 6 Languages, 6 Congregations—One Church
“It is much easier to focus on outreach in only one language, but God’s call is bigger than that.”
How a Vision for Multiplication Changes You and Your Church
“A clear vision gives us a filter through which we can run every idea, opportunity and decision.”
