Category: The Church Search

  • I Get the Help, He Gets the Glory

    Tomorrow I plan to get back to blogging about my reading of Disciplines of a Godly Woman by Barbara Hughes. I’ve hesitated a bit because the next chapter is about submission. Although, I think she only deals with our submission to God, not our husbands, in the next chapter. In light of that, though, I…

  • You Can’t Judge a Church by Its Sign

    When I am not driving, I enjoy reading church signs. Did you know that many churches have a separate committee which oversees the sign? I think they call themselves “drive-by outreach,” “sign sermons,” or something like that. Hubby and I always get a kick out of reading the signage in our neck of the woods.…

  • Would you leave your church if…

    –the pastor twisted scriptures so that it fit the point he was trying to make? –several minutes of the worship service was used for movie clips? –the pastor took down all the props and decorations (after you and others worked for hours) for the Christmas drama because he thought they didn’t look professional enough? –your…

  • The Church Search

    This month marks one year for our church search. I really hope it does not last much longer. I thought we would have settled in somewhere by now. I have noticed there is a lot of blogging in the Christian blogosphere regarding the search for a good church. Didn’t some guy sell himself for church…

  • Purpose Driven Madness

    Slice of Laodicea is providing an interesting series of posts with first-hand accounts from those who have had terrible experiences in their churches as a result of following Rick Warren’s church growth methods. The title is “Voices From the Ruins.” Part 1 is up. Check it out. Ads