I came across the following site in my search for contemporary-written in the last 50 years or so-praise music in Lutheran congregations. The Missouri Synod has put out the following document in which it gives contemporary songs and how they fit in to Lutheran theology. LCMS you may have gotten a little crazy with the whole youth gathering SNAFU, but thank you for this. You are doing this right. Here’s what I like about Read More …
This week I challenged readers to write their own tips on choosing a church- How to Choose a Church (A Challenge). It’s really easy to pull an article from the blogosphere, dismantle it, and move on to the next article. I don’t want to do that. I want to critique, contribute, and get critiqued. So here is my offering for non-church goers on how they should choose a church. 1. Talk to your friends. This Read More …
This week I was led to this article A Non-Churchgoer’s Guide For Finding A Church For Your Family. I was quite interested in what the author would have to say about how to choose a church. This article however was not helpful at all since it was filled with all kinds of assumptions not based on how churches actually are. First, I want to say that I really liked Mr. Nick Shell’s article 8 Non-Religious Read More …