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Monthly Archives: May 2010
Don’t solve problems. Copy success.
27 May, 2010 – 4:20 PM
I think we spend too much time analysing the problem of the decline of Christianity in the west. Too much time deconstructing and conceptualizing. It’s not a mind game. We should be asking: Where do we see the gospel advancing, disciples made and churches multiplied? How can we get more of that? How can we [...]
Three degrees of influence
27 May, 2010 – 3:50 AM
We’ve all heard of the six degrees of separation. We’re all just six handshakes away from everyone on the planet. Nicholas Christakis talks about the three degrees of influence—our behaviors have impact on our friends, our friends’ friends, and our friends’ friends’ friends. It’s technical at times but you’ll get the idea—the powerful influence of [...]
Surprised by Acts
24 May, 2010 – 8:48 PM
I’ve been in the book of Acts lately and there have been some surprises—those “ah ha” moments when you see something for the first time that was always there. Here’s a few . . . Acts is the second half of one story. Luke wrote his Gospel to tell the story of what Jesus began [...]
Interview with Tim Scheuer (3)
22 May, 2010 – 4:22 AM
The third in a series of interviews with Tim Scheuer on what God is doing in Airds, Sydney. You’ll be encouraged and learn about multiplying disciples and churches in the real world.
God’s Plan For Church Planting
20 May, 2010 – 11:26 PM
Tim Bunn has written a comprehensive resource and study guide on church planting in Acts and the Epistles. The free digital workbook is well designed and can be written in. You can buy the hard copy on Amazon.
Why movements start with “Why?”
14 May, 2010 – 10:38 AM
Movements don’t begin with “How?” and “What?” they begin with “Why?” Before it is anything else, a movement is a cause. Simon Sinek explains why. Nice to watch a presenter who has done away with the distraction of tedious Powerpoint slides. HT: presentationzen “Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action” (Simon [...]
Sunday’s Coming
13 May, 2010 – 8:21 PM
For all the cynics out there and for all those who take themselves too seriously . . . “Sunday’s Coming” Movie Trailer from North Point Media on Vimeo. HT: tallskinnykiwi
Christianity surges in Indonesia
11 May, 2010 – 10:50 PM
Time Magazine reports: A religious revolution is transforming Indonesia. Part of the spiritual blossoming entails Muslims embracing a more conservative form of faith, mirroring global trends that have meant a proliferation of headscarves and beards in modern Islamic capitals. More surprising, though, is the boom in Christianity — officially Indonesia’s second largest faith and a [...]
South Park bravery
9 May, 2010 – 7:04 AM
via Andrew Bolt: Comedy Central might censor every image of the Prophet Muhammad on “South Park,” yet the network is developing a whole animated series around Jesus Christ. As part of the network’s upfront presentation to advertisers, Comedy Central is set to announce “JC,” a half-hour show about Christ wanting to escape the shadow of [...]
