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[serialposts]the back story, my story, and his story (about why young Christians are leaving the church) In Barna’s research on why young Christians are leaving the church, they identify some numbers worth repeating here: 1) the project spanned five years; 2) the...
Three out of five. That's what the research shows. According to Barna Group, 59% of young adults leave church permanently or for an extended period for one of the six reasons that we'll be talking about here. Regardless of the reasons, that's a number that disturbs...
[serialposts]I'm standing in a remote village in Haiti on the shore of the massive Lake Azeui. I upload a picture of some of the members of our mission team to Facebook and Twitter. They're singing and dancing with the locals. There's a communication gap, but music...
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Okay, I really have to do this. I ran to the bookstore today and yes (on a really tight budget, LOL) I got Joshua Harris' latest book titled Dug Down Deep: Unearthing What I Believe and Why It Matters. The cover's got one of my favorite contemporary writers ( Donald...
“I want to be part of a church that wants to be part of something.” These...
[serialposts]I can't tell you how many times I've sat there staring at a...
[serialposts]I think the word is synergy. It's the idea that the result is...
[serialposts]One theme that I've seen pop up over and over around here is this...
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