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Finding – There Can Be Only One

You can get very comfortable being uncomfortable; so much so that it becomes uncomfortable to think about getting comfortable again. [...]

Visiting – It’s hard work being a good guest

Remember, there is no perfect church. Don’t be disappointed when you don’t find a church that receives a perfect 10 [...]

Lego Church

God’s church doesn’t have parts sticking out in random directions that serve no purpose and we aren’t the ones who form God’s church in the first [...]

Searching – Choosing churches in your pajamas

Write down what you believe and why. Be sure to cite scriptural reasons for them if you can. This is not a “preferences” list; it is a list of biblical truths that cannot be [...]

Leaving - Do it in the Daylight

Leaving a church, like changing the structure of government, should not be done for “light and transitory [...]

Leaving – For all the right reasons

Now you think it is time to leave your church family. You may be right, but you must be [...]

The Incubator

I like to think of my home church as an incubator; a place where baby believers of all ages are loved and comforted and nurtured with milk until they become mature enough to eat meat. A young believer in an incubator isn’t ready for meat, and a growing believer who is ready for meat doesn’t need an [...]

Leaving - Searching - Finding

I have left the only church I ever belonged to in 45 years of life. I am now actively searching for a new church [...]

Jesus Wants The Rose

Have you been hurt or treated poorly by a Christian? Have you been excluded or marginalized by a church?
Forget about them. Jesus wants you.
Do you think you’re too bad for God to love? Do you think you need to clean up your act before you can get right with God?
Forget about that. Jesus wants [...]

Concerned With Many Things

A very long time ago, when I worked for the Kent State University Museum, I saw a piece of artwork at the Canton Museum of Art. It was called, “Concerned With Many Issues.” I wanted to find a photo of it online to share with you, but had no success finding any reference to it. [...]