Social networking at work
BLOGS, Mike Klockenbrink Monday, February 28th, 2011
One question that I seem to be asked on a regular basis is: Do you allow your staff to use some type of social networking at work?
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UMC membership reaches 12 million worldwide
Latest News Thursday, February 24th, 2011While The United Methodist Church’s U.S. membership has continued to shrink, its growth elsewhere in the world has put it over the 12 million-member mark for the first time, newly released statistics show.
How to write a book
WEB EXCLUSIVE Wednesday, February 23rd, 2011
All have stories to tell, most have a dream to write a book one day, some write
Breaking news: New RLUIPA case
Latest News Tuesday, February 15th, 2011In a published opinion released just hours ago, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals released its decision in International Church of the Foresquare Gospel v. City of San Leandro, Case No. 09-15163 where the Court reversed the decision of the lower court who granted summary judgment to the City of San Leandro on an effective exclusions/substantial burden case. See http://www.ca9.uscourts.gov/opinions/ This firm assisted in the case through the submission of an amicus brief.
Pastors’ conference aim: 1,000 church plants
Latest News Tuesday, February 15th, 2011LAS VEGAS (BP)–A renewed passion for planting churches in North America and taking the Gospel to the ends of the earth will provide the focus for the 2011 SBC Pastors’ Conference, the president of that organization said.
NorthRidge aims to feed a million
Latest News Friday, February 11th, 2011January 2010, a massive earthquake devastated the small Caribbean country of Haiti, killing more than 300,000 people and leaving hundreds of thousands more homeless. Since then, relief efforts have poured into the country, but thousands of children remain starving. NorthRidge Church is reaching out to Haiti and needy children across the globe with its Million Meals campaign this weekend.
Lesbian elder faces church trial
Latest News Wednesday, February 9th, 2011A lesbian clergywoman in Wisconsin will face a church trial that could result in her removal from United Methodist ordained ministry. The Rev. Amy DeLong’s trial has been scheduled for April 11 at First United Methodist Church in Appleton, WI.
Church Executive, February 2011, Volume 10, Issue 2
CURRENT ISSUE Thursday, February 3rd, 2011Included in this issue is an interview with Jim Garlow, pastor of Skyline Church in California who discusses his new book on death, heaven and the afterlife. Also included is a story about how churches continue to merge and five reasons churches limit the length of capital campaigns.
Meet James L. Garlow
CE Interview, LEADERSHIP Tuesday, February 1st, 2011
Death, heaven and the afterlife aren’t familiar things to us even as we
The ‘Mom and Pop church’ battles ‘financial Walmart’ today
SPEAKING VOLUMES Tuesday, February 1st, 2011
Radical change is not an option, says J. Clif Christopher, speaking about a church’s financial strategies.
