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Notes on a Sermon from Another City

“To not want to be a leader is to not want to help other people: that’s selfish. That’s pretty selfish.” – Quote Titus 1:5 Later came a section about how things could be worked out if there were ‘overseeing evangelists’ to straighten things out. The solution was to have someone with ‘some authority’ to help

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The Business Driven Church

Introduction I’ve been thinking about Portland, lately. A lot of critics are waiting for the Postmodern Day Movement of God(R) to implode, but it’s doing the exact opposite. Granted, the way that numbers are being kept may be suspect, the fact is that the Portland International Church of Christ is growing fairly quickly, as far

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The Peanut Gallery

Recently, I went off on the ICC Discussion Forum (no link provided) on a thread about reformed ICC churches. In case you don’t know, I’m very proud of my church and how far we’ve come and how bright the future appears. We’re not better than anyone and we certainly haven’t arrived – it’s just that