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Thoughts on America’s Fastest-Growing Churches

On: October 18, 2011

In: Christianity, Church Planting, Current Affairs, Leadership

Outreach Magazine has compiled it’s annual list of America’s 100 largest and fastest growing churches. In the next post, I’ll offers some comments on the largest churches and churches on both lists (largest and fastest). Here are some brief observations I made as I went through the report: There isContinue Reading

Pastoring the Pastor, Part 1

By: Tim Spivey

On: July 14, 2010

In: Books, Christianity, Current Affairs, Family Life, Personal Writings, Religion

I've talked in the last couple of posts about the far too large numbers of ministers leaving full-time ministry. All such posts are somewhat dangerous because of the blogosphere's propensity toward judmentalism and axe-grinding. The last thing I want is to come across as self-serving through this series of posts.Continue Reading