Just for fun, “What if Starbucks marketed like the church?”
Se7en: Envy (and gluttony)
Not long ago Verizon named one of its cell phones the enV. It has all the high multimedia features such as video, camera, and of course the QWERTY keyboard for texting. The phone is typical though the name is intriguing. The “enV”. Its name is meant to create the desire for all to have. We…
Se7en: Lust & Greed
As we continue our series on sin, the impact of lust and greed in our culture is overwhelming. Lust and greed are probably the more prominent sins of our consumer driven, instant gratification society. We have to have what we want with as much as we want and of course when we want it. This…
Missional Families
According to a recent survey by Lifeway Research, parents are open to their children attending church if they don’t have to be the ones to take them (Scott McConnell, LifeWay Research Insights’ Feb. 23 newsletter). The survey found that 76 percent of parents agreed with the statement, “If a neighbor I trusted invited my children…
Growing Godly Generations 