Church For Men 9: Why Men Aren’t Buying Our Core Product, Part 1
Have you been to McDonald’s lately? What used to be a garish, plastick-y hamburger joint is morphing into a hip, cozy coffee shop. McDonald’s is already the number one java…
Church For Men 8: Can A Man Love God but Hate Going to Church?
I’m noticing a growing trend – Christian men quietly admitting they do not like going to church. More than half of the committed Christian men I talk to, when asked,…
Church For Men 7: Church Growth – It’s All About the Pastor
Common story: First Church gets a new minister – Pastor Joe. He’s not a very good communicator. People start leaving. Within two years attendance has dropped by half. Giving is…
Church For Men 6: Why Men Aren’t Stepping Up
I attend a lot of men’s conferences. And the constant theme of these events is a call on men to live sacrificial lives. To step up and serve…to be heroes…to…
Church For Men 5: Is Father Love Welcome in Church?
Mark Driscoll, pastor of Mars Hill Church in Seattle and founder of the Acts 29 church-planting network, has endured withering criticism from both conservatives and liberals, Christians and non-Christians, even…
Church for Men 4: Does A Lack Of Men Lead To Liberalism? (part 2)
Previously, I pointed out that as women have taken leadership positions in many of our mainline churches, men have silently removed themselves from the picture. Interestingly enough, this has brought…
Church for Men 3: Does A Lack Of Men Lead To Liberalism?
In the past five years, several mainline denominations have moved to the left – especially in regards to relationships, homosexuality and gender identity. In 2009, the evangelical Lutheran church in…
Church For Men 2: Why Men Aren’t Buying Our Core Product, Part 2
Church used to be the place and the people with the mission to save your soul. Today, it has largely become the place that saves your messed up family. As…
Church For Men 1: Why Men Aren’t Buying Our Core Product
McDonald's core product - burgers - is changing dramatically in order to keep up with the times. Believe it or not, instead of Starbucks, more people in England flock to…