Category Archives: Church Signs

My ST 2011 Presentation

I realized I never uploaded my presentation from Searching Together. If you were looking for it, Doctrine In Fellowship (PDF).


Famine

“You will really like this. This is very scriptural, it has the Word of God woven all through it.” I heard this again today. Yet again. So many books, so little time There are, it may be, so many Biblical books in the world, and none of them is without significance. Whenever I try to tell someone, as kindly and Read More


Good: Questions are asked

It is always an encouraging sign when regular attendees are not afraid to ask questions, and even better when the attendees in general can respond to this question. May the questions people actually have be answered to the fullest ability of those present. Of course, this never happens in “regular” sermons, to their own harm.


Bad: Fire drill

If, at the end of the service, the pastor rushes to the exit (like any good shepherd trying to head off the flock), and then counts the sheep as they leave with all orderly haste, you will be right to wonder if what transpired was fellowship among friends, or some other less pleasant, if necessary, task; dress rehersal of the Read More