Category: church leadership
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The Naaman Syndrome
In the days of Elisha, a man named Naaman nearly missed his healing because he despised the rather boring and ordinary means the prophet said would cure him from his deadly disease. Does the church in America today suffer from the same suspicion of the ordinary?
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What’s wrong with the Church?
The one where I explain that the call is coming from inside the house.
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Did Judas eat too?
The one where I challenge hashtag Judas Ate Too, with sound exegesis, theology, and practical consequences.
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Mary and Martha: Discipleship and church culture
What does the story of Martha and Mary teach us about cultivating a church culture, and the kind of disciples church cultures will produce?
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What does it mean to be “above reproach”?
Scripture calls church leaders to be “above reproach” (1 Timothy 3:2; Titus 1:6-7). What does this mean? And how can unrealistic standards for “above reproach” lead to unhealthy and even abusive leadership in churches?
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