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There are a handful of preachers / pastors I personally know that stay off the grid. Whether by calling or by choice, or some combination of various factors, these are people who are ministering the Gospel under the radar and hold an [ . . . ]

Yes there’s more to be said about the importance of vision. In episode 3 of the Multi-Asian Church Podcast Series, Ed Choy and I dig deeper into how to communicate compelling vision in multi-Asian/multi-ethnic churches. While the gifts of a strong communicator [ . . . ]

Churches like any kind of organizations have a natural life cycle. An organization starts up enthusiastically with a reason for its existance, gathering resources (people and money) to fulfill a mission. As the organization stabilizes, it settles into a set of routines [ . . . ]

Continuing the conversation with Ed Choy about multi-Asian/multi-ethnic churches. (For the record, Ed is 1/4 Chinese.) The topic is on communicating vision. Of course vision is important. Without vision people perish. But how does vision play into developing Asian American leaders for [ . . . ]

Who are the churches that are good examples of using Facebook and social media well? [update] see the November 2012 list of top church & ministry Facebook pages >> Before we dive in, there are different metrics for success and there are [ . . . ]

What do you do when the free market economy doesn’t match Kingdom values (Kingdom as in “Kingdom of God,” however you might conceive of a higher power’s activities towards making an ideal world)? In the reality of the real world we live [ . . . ]

Recently re-connected with Ed Choy, Pastor of English Ministry at Chinese Community Church Germantown (Maryland,) and we got to talking about a topic of great mutual interest — Asian Americans and multiethnic churches. And, tonight we’re launching this new podcast series for [ . . . ]

In a world where business models dominate, and an economic engine to required for an initiative’s sustainability, that is too often the dark cloud that blocks our vision of what’s possible. Financial pressures like that govern the running a media business, like [ . . . ]

There are popular social networks. And then there are private social networks. Both have their place. Some churches are only in one of those places. Some churches show up in both places. Some churches aren’t anywhere online. For churches with people who [ . . . ]