Mark Dever converses with Mark Driscoll and James MacDonald about multi-site churches. It is an interesting video to watch. Dever listens and tries to unpack how multi-site eventually becomes multi-church. The numbers of people they talk about make it challenging to relate to local circumstances, but the idea of a significant amount of Bible teaching …
Mikey Lynch provides a brief exhortation about a basic element of church-wide pastoral care. You need to always make sure that somewhere they are scanning the rolls, checking who has disappeared, talking about how best to care for people. It is such a simple and basic undertaking, yet one which we at mgpc have been …
Bob Kauflin, writing on his Worship Matters blog raises an issue: In a church context it’s sometimes difficult to know the difference between leading the singing and leading the meeting. It’s an important distinction. After outlining a particular scenario of conflict between pastor and song leader, Kauflin observes: At any point, if my pastor communicates …
More useful points to follow-up my previous post from Kevin DeYoung. As I wrote in that post, these observations are valuable for any pastoral situation. Point 1 is a pearler. From the 9Marks Blog: Five Ways to Make Sure a Church Turnaround Fails By Michael McKinley | 9.6.2010 There are a lot of churches out …
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