Tag: forgiveness

How to Go Back to Church – Part 2
After writing part 1 of “How to Go Back to Church” (you can read that here), I was eager to write part 2. I had the post ready to publish, then life happened. I found myself in not one, but two discussions with people who are just done with the whole church thing. “I’ve changed. I no… Read More ›

A Plea to Ministry Leaders
First off, we want to say we love you. Your vision. Your dreams. They have helped shape the world in some small way. Or maybe in a big way. You have made a difference. Your teaching. Your preaching. Your writing. Your hard work. So thank you for your obedience and your heart. Keep chasing after… Read More ›

The Heart of Community
Community. That word sits parked at the middle of many church titles. “******* Community Church.” In the 90s, this word became a part of church culture. Everybody wanted it. Everybody claimed it in their titles. It’s non-denominational “vibe” replaced words like Baptist, Presbyterian, and Methodist on their church signs. Community was THE buzz word…. Read More ›

Vs.
The first rule of Fight Club? You don’t talk about fight club. But I’m going to talk about it. I have to. I want to talk about the way a mother told her daughter not to talk to my daughter because of the church our family attended. I want to talk about the way pastors… Read More ›