How much is a $5 bill worth?
A $5 bill is only worth $5 because of the trust we have in the system and the people with whom we participate in that system. The same is true for the things we value in our churches and denominations.
What’s Disrupting Worship
The flashlight is just one of 27 business models disrupted by the iPhone. The church opens itself up to disruption when its primary focus becomes anything other than what truly makes it unique.
How Many People Heard John 3:16?
John 3:16 is the most famous Bible verse of all time. It was obviously said to a large group of people in a public place who then took it and ran with it immediately… Right?
Friendly Reminder: Your Smart Phone is a Voice Recorder
Wish you could capture something like an idea or a conversation with someone interesting? Don’t forget that your phone is not just a camera but a voice recorder too.
Concert Hall versus Music School
“What [people] need is a church to be less like a concert hall and more like a community music school. A concert hall, you come for great performances, and we’re great at that in the church- we preach, we do great music, we do it all. And our people are ‘audience’ all too often. Music schools also have great performances, but that’s not why you choose them. You choose them because you want to learn how to play.” – David Lose, on the Pulpit Fiction Podcast