We want quick fixes for what’s bothering us. A fast diet that will make us instantly fit or a 3-minute meal that will feed our entire family. Rarely is there a truly easy solution. Often there isn’t a clear or easy reason for the original problem either. The church attendance dilemma is an...
I got my first Walkman® when I was 16 so I could listen to the radio while I delivered newspapers. Imagine! Coupling music with work. Having that flexibility was a great solution. Back in the Canadian city where I grew up, my parents listened to CFNB; but I preferred the more “hip” CIHI....
“Bless his heart.” I love that non-genuine statement we say when we see someone trying their hardest but not quite having the ability to accomplish the task. You know, the nervous, wet-handed soloist who attempts a song that is just a little too high for his voice. Most churches have purchased the URL...
Our family just got back from the beach. It was a great time of relaxation, family, and sunshine. But vacation is over. Back to School ads are everywhere and most Churches are planning for the fall. Are you ready? And what does that even mean? Will there be significant change? Or are you doing everything just...
I have a confession. I hate to throw away anything. In fact, it seems that in this time of recession, people are holding on to things that normally they would replace. I think, for the most part, this is great! Cars are being kept to an all-time high. In fact, the median...
