We Are Called to Be Faithful, Not Successful

WHERE WE STAND

The Local Church Is More Awkward Than Your Facebook Wall
Embrace it anyway.
Richard Clark
Maybe the most prominent and seductive modern-day myth is the assumption that we have an unlimited amount of attention. Technology affords us the opportunity to become involved in multiple communities — based on hobbies, personal struggles, political views, social cause, or stage of life. Twitter hashtags, shareable content, and Facebook groups with a feeling of exclusivity create an illusion of infinite belonging and opportunity for cooperation. continue reading >>

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Quick to Listen Tim Keller's 20-Year Plan to Avoid Building a Megachurch Mark Dever joins Quick to Listen to discuss pastoral succession, raising up church leaders in your congregation, and megachurch pitfalls.

Under Discussion The Benedict Option Falls Short of Real Pluralism Christian witness includes public partnership with others. John Inazu

CT Pastors We Are Called to Be Faithful, Not Successful As my pastorate crumbled around me, I learned what God truly expects of us. Brian Lowery

The Exchange The Importance of a Welcoming Church Environment for Newcomers Church members make newcomers feel like a part of the family. Christina Walker