by Shane Craven | Jun 12, 2008 | Church Planting
Tradition as we know it is and can be a good thing! It is also bad, because we often believe it is the only way, the truth, and the life. On the other side of the coin is technique. Ed Stetzer says that a church can rely on technique to an unhealthy extreme. He...
by Shane Craven | Jun 11, 2008 | Church Environments
This 8:04 second video clip from Hillside Christian Church in Amarillo, TX is IT! This is the best example of transparency I’ve seen yet! Aren’t we all tired of church being so fake, especially in the Bible Belt? We must spread out the fabric of...
by Shane Craven | Jun 10, 2008 | Tribute
Kim, Jordan, and I got to hang out with a fairly new church plant in Ringgold, GA last weekend. It was my privilege to be able to speak into their church body. We got to see a portable church of close to eight years old in action that have a real heart for unreached...
by Shane Craven | Jun 8, 2008 | Tribute
I’ve followed JH around the country since 1988, when I first got to know him. I had graduated from UGA and my mom told me I needed to go try FB Woodstock and I did. Wow! I had found my place. Kim and I were affected greatly from day one. She even quit her...
by Shane Craven | Jun 7, 2008 | Evangelism
Bill does an amazing job of re-casting where Willow Creek is going. It has a fresh touch on it for all of us to more effectively reach the seeker and thrill the believer. Love it!...