Bill Cosby may be in prison, but his social media accounts still posted a Father's Day message Sunday.
While leaving a faith community should never be done on a whim, there are good, valid, theological and philosophical reasons for leaving a church. The reasons below are not any of them. You donR…
United Methodist dads from across the world give us low-cost, high value ideas about what they really want for their special day.
People leave churches. It happens. Sometimes that’s a great thing too, because God is directing their steps to do so. There are also times when it’s not the right thing to do. How do you know if its time to make a move? Five Good Reasons to Go 1. “My Beliefs Changed”: Growing in grace... Read this post
Do you see dwindling attendance at your church, mosque, synagogue, temple and other places of worship? If you do, you are not alone. A growing number of Americans are leaving the religion of their parents, according to many studies. How can we prevent this trend?
If a church were really to look like Jesus, people wouldn't want to be anywhere else.
A fellow pastor wrote to me recently and asked me to write a post about how to leave your church. I instantly wondered why I had never thought of doing that before as I, and every other pastor, have been burned by people who leave in hurtful ways. Have you ever decided it was time […]
There are times when you’ll lose people because your church didn’t do well at keeping people connected—and these losses hurt because you know you could have done something different.
You might not agree with all of these reasons, but the weight of the issue should be cause for fresh thought and diligent prayer.
We discuss a recent post on the non-negative reasons pastors give for leaving a church.
Being a dad isn’t an easy job; in fact it could try the patience of a saint. So this Father’s Day we want to celebrate 10 special men whose deep love for their children and for God made…
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Learn about 10 protective and compensatory experiences (PACEs) that will build resilience in children and prevent them from having adverse childhood experiences (ACEs).
I’m not a parent but you don’t need to be one to know that losing a child isn’t something that people can move on from easily. They need help. Dads included.
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What are the legitimate reasons for leaving a church? When is the right time to leave a church? How should one leave a church to join another?
There is a trend, especially among younger generations, of people who are saying goodbye to the local church. We’ve heard statistics of those who leave because they no longer believe. But, surprisingly, others leave because they say they want more of God in their lives and the church just isn’t …