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Church and mental health
They say western cultures are experiencing a mental health epidemic. Broken relationships, anxiety, addictions, violence, guilt, depression and psychological disorders are some of the evidences or causes of a sharp rise in those seeking help. We…
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A modern version of an ancient ritual
I recently participated in a modern version of the ancient Stations of the Cross.
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Voting with their feet
How is the church doing in 2025? What things are working and what are causing problems?
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I’ve changed my mind (again!)
This website has a new URL, a new webhost and hopefully it’s a better website. But all the same content.
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Sharing the faith with the curious
The western church faces challenges in making disciples due to declining interest and negative perceptions. Mark Matlock’s book offers insights on connecting with the spiritually curious, emphasizing genuine relationships and relevant communication. It advocates for churches…
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Becoming a more caring church
Thoughts from a challenging conference on ways the future church can be more caring than it is now.
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It’s all about communication
Review of an important book on communicating the Christian faith in today’s western culture.
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Consumers or disciples?
Review of a book advocating a more holistic approach to the church’s mission of making disciples.
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A new web address
Just a brief post to let you know that I’ve changd the web address for this blog. Formerly I was on a paid WordPress plan, which doesn’t have advertisements. But now I am on a free…
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An unsustainable leadership model
I guess we all know that being a leader can be hard work and stressful. Taking responsibility, setting direction, motivating and managing people with all their emotions and quirks, helping everyone to work together harmoniously and…