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Marketing Your Church Plant: Philosophical Foundations

February 17, 2010
Marketing Your Church Plant: Philosophical Foundations

Would Paul use modern marketing techniques if he was planting churches today? Did Jesus need a direct mail campaign to establish the Church in the first place? The Church was established and spread through the power of the Spirit and by word of mouth so why would we waste money on telemarketing or a smokin’...
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Same-Sex Marriages Repealed in Maine

November 4, 2009
Same-Sex Marriages Repealed in Maine

Last night, Maine became the 31st out of 31 states to vote down same-sex marriage. On the other hand, six states have legislated (forced?) same-sex marriage on its constituents through the judicial branch or the legislative branch. Maine’s repeal brings the total number of...
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Compassionate Moment

October 16, 2009

I ran across this video recently from the Catalyst Conference and had some conflicting emotions as I watched it. As a communicator of God’s Word, I am intensely aware of the power of emotion and the importance of using it effectively (though I often...
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The SBC Name Change

July 22, 2009
The SBC Name Change

My two previous posts urging the Southern Baptist Convention to change its name were wildly and strangely popular. I have to say this is hardly my most passionate topic. I just think the name is irrelevant and I’ve tried to make that point and...
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Want Free Books?

July 3, 2009

Tobias Stefani is the most recent winner of a free copy of Don’t Stop Believing by Michael Wittmer. This book give-away is for subscribers to ChurchETHOS and thanks to the generosity of Zondervan Publishers. If you want to get a free book, click here.
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