There’s a dangerous spirituality out there. I see it on both the right and the left. I see it in myself. It is a spirituality that serves as a mask for anger. That’s right. Some people use their spirituality as a thin veneer that barely hides their bubbling anger. It’s why some people cloak anti-homosexual Read the full article…
As some of you know, John Wesley included this instruction in his “Directions For Singing” that prefaces every Methodist hymnal: Sing [these hymns] exactly as they are printed here, without altering or mending them at all; and if you have learned to sing them otherwise, unlearn it as soon as you can.Someone on our staff Read the full article…
Today, I took my first ever protected left turn from South Tryon Street onto Moss Road, leading directly to the Good Shepherd campus. Ahhhhhhh. See, for the last several years, that particular left turn has been unprotected. And because of the incline of South Tryon Street, the lack of protection meant an abundance of danger Read the full article…
Yesterday at the 8:30 service, we received a new member into the church. She did not have to go through First Step, our membership exploration class. She didn’t even have to come up on the stage to join in front of the congregation. She is in her late 80s, lives in an assisted-living facility, and Read the full article…
I love that title, I have to admit. Inspired by an unlikely source, it speaks to the motivation of the Macedonian Christians in 2 Corinthians 8. I cannot wait for this message. Ever since I came to understand the nature of Christian hedonism and how it relates to The Treasure Principle, I have had something Read the full article…
