Read This! 10.05.17

The Biggest Difference Between Good and Great Speakers

I think this is true.

Matt Chandler’s Village Church Ends Multisite

I’m really encouraged to hear this. I’m not a huge fan of multisite.

12 Reasons To Have Monthly Lunch with a Senior Adult…or a Bunch of Them

Great idea.

Make Church Announcements Great Again

We are trying to do something like this with our Missions Spotlight, but I think I tend to default to the news update method.

How to Shorten and Sharpen Your Sermons

This is an area that I’m presently working on.

What is the Pastor to Be?

Maybe the problem is with the word “the”. Perhaps a plurality of pastors could embody many of these diverse expectations. But when we expect one man to be all things he is set up for failure, disappointing others and overwhelming himself.

An Open Letter to the Weary Pastor

I needed this.

Seven Characteristics of Liberal Theology

Helpful.

I love Dr. Whitney: