Church Membership: $100 Dollar Baloney

May 10

Church Membership is baloney. Anyone trying to sale it, is selling baloney. There is but one church and Jesus is the head of one church not multiple churches and whoever is hidden in Christ is part of this church, logistically we may express the church, but the church is a whole not parts. With that entry I want to talk about church membership, especially this...

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Components of the Gathered Saints?

Apr 20

A couple of post ago I asked if there was a blueprint for the Church? In other words is there a certain way the church should meet? Or is there diversity in how the church should meet? There are some who would argue that there is a set way she should meet. Certain location, specific governance, what happens when meeting and things that shouldn’t be allowed...

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Is There One Blueprint for the Church?

Apr 15

This is more of an inquiry than a specific position on something. The question is this, is there a specific blueprint for the church scattered? I ask this in light of a conversation I had the other day on Facebook. A dear brother brought up the fact that in the midst of the conversation we had missed what was most important that is the fact that Christ designed His...

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Whose Sheep Are They Anyway Part 2

Mar 23

I wrote a previous post called “whose sheep are they”. I decided to stay with the name for this post.  This post was actually in the think tank; however a dear blogging buddy over at New Leaven posted this about small groups. This actually rekindle my thoughts and motivated this post. Lets be clear about something. Leaders, have no right to tell...

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The Competitive Spirit and The Body of Christ

Mar 16

I want to preface this with two declarations. The first is that I am not attempting to be judgmental and secondly I am not trying to complain per se. With that, I just want to talk about an observation. It is the competitive nature of church planting in America. Here is what I don’t understand. There are five churches within a 5 mile radius and there are like...

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God Is Not Socialistic, Capitalistic, Democratic nor a Communist

Mar 12

God is God! And the Kingdom is the Kingdom and no wishy washy, self-serving, man made government can compare!!!! I don’t care how hard they try! I read a post that sort of instigated this post. It is funny that “liberals” take God and shape Him in their image, the “Conservatives” take God and shape Him in their image. The Republicans...

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