I recently read Unchristian: What a New Generation Really Thinks about Christianity … and Why It Matters by David Kinnaman, Gabe Lyons and Lloyd James. I was propelled to read it as I heard about a statistic at a workshop lead by Ron Martoia that 92% of 16-29 year old unchurched people see the church […]
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Unchristian Book Review
Posted: July 7, 2011 by Todd in Books, Culture, Ministry, TheologyTags: church, david kinnaman, gabe lyons, gay, glbt, homosexuality, judgement, lgbt, poll, ron martoia, unchristian
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Decline of Journalism as Analogy for the Church
Posted: June 27, 2011 by Todd in Culture, MinistryTags: brian mclaren, church, decline, jeff jarvis, journalism, postal service, umc, usps
At the North Alabama Annual Conference of the UMC, I recently heard Brian McLaren make the argument that the church is in a similar predicament to the United States Postal Service. With the decline of letters and rise of email and digital media plus huge overhead, the postal service has run large deficits and has, […]