The last time we had a party at our house, my daughter got onto me, telling me to sit down and eat. "I can't," I replied, "I'm busy." Busy doing what? Hosting. You know what that entails. But can you be a host when you're not actually the host? Today let's look at 5 things you can do to make your church healthier and stronger.
This week, I've got a selection of articles from across the interwebs I think you'll enjoy.
"Cultural narratives in the West are so powerful they make it hard for the people of God to see straight." That's the motivation behind a new book by Trevin Wax and Thomas West. They say ideas like expressive individualism, the idea that our purpose is to "find ourselves" then express ourselves to the world, are so prevalent we're unaware of how pervasive they are. Other books have addressed how that happened and why it's a problem; this one wants to help us do something about it.
