There is always the temptation to worship at the altar of big. We all know the big churches in our regions—those flagship congregations that can afford […]
Matthew 17:1-9 • Exodus 24:12-18 Psalm 2 • 2 Peter 1:16-21 Mountaintop Experiences for Valley-Dwellers You know the old philosophical question: Is the glass half empty […]
Mountaintop Experiences in the Bible This week’s lectionary features two mountaintop experiences. Moses climbs into the clouds shrouding Mount Sinai and emerges with his face aglow […]
Reinventing Church Where to begin What if the Church didn’t have 2000 years of history built on top of another few thousand years of tradition? What […]
Why Small Churches Survive