by Glenn Sunshine | May 29, 2020 | Discipleship
Two weeks ago, I posted the question, how are we going to disciple all the people who are coming to our online church services. How are we going to get them to engage with the Gospel when many of them have shown no interest in attending our churches live? As...
by Glenn Sunshine | May 22, 2020 | Culture & Society, Discipleship
Gordon-Conwell’s Center for Global Christianity issued a report on the Status of Global Christianity. It highlights several surprising facts about Christianity in the world today. One of the most important is that Christianity as a percentage of the global population...
by Glenn Sunshine | May 15, 2020 | Discipleship
In the last blog post, I pointed out that attendance at online services during the current shutdown is many times higher than what we were getting live, and I asked what we are going to do to disciple the new people we are reaching. As a start, here are a few ideas:...
by Glenn Sunshine | May 8, 2020 | Culture & Society, Discipleship, Worship
I’m not happy about not being able to meet live for church, but consider: in England, ten times the number of people that were attending churches on Sunday are joining online services. A church in my town that has under 200 people attending on a typical Sunday...
by Glenn Sunshine | Feb 13, 2018 | Bible & Theology, Church Year
Lent is a period of 40 days preceding the celebration of Christ’s Passion. The word itself in English comes from an Old English word for Spring, though in other languages it has different names. The 40 days of Lent are meant to connect us to Jesus’ 40 day fast at the...
