Archive for August 24th, 2007

Beyond Megachurch Myths

Thanks to DJ Chuang, I’m currently reading the latest Leadership Network offering Beyond Megachurch Myths by Scott Thumma and Dave Travis.
I’m a little more than halfway through the book and I’m loving it! Some interesting things the authors found:

A few TV megapastors and megaministries have apparently warped the perception of what all megachurches must be [...]

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Televangelist Juanita Bynum Allegedly Beaten By Husband

A troubling story is emerging out of Atlanta where TBN televangelist Juanita Bynum is claiming that her husband beat her.
**Updated**
Here is a link to the police incident report.

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We’ll Take Manhattan…New York, and the Nations!

I cannot get Manhattan off my mind.  If you asked me what I think about more than anything else, I could tell you without blinking.
Manhattan
More specifically, New York.
I cannot tell you when or even why my attitude towards the place changed.  I’m a Midwest girl and despise what I consider to be East coast brovado.  [...]

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The Korean Missionaries: Ministry In Realtime

If there is nothing else that the kidnapping of the Korean missionaries in Afghanistan has taught me, it’s that ministry is not just about jumping from conference to conference or sipping on lattes at some Starbucks while you surf you iMac.
Ministry is not just about sitting in the comforts of one’s abode and blogging about [...]

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