As I write this, we are gearing up for our regular quarterly members’ meeting. So often in ministry, members’ meetings can seem like inefficient incursions
members meetings
Efficiency is not our highest goal
If you are all about efficiency, the fastest way to get most things done is get one bloke, with one thing to do, and let
Bring it before the church
I am a firm believer that if you have nothing to hide, you will have no problem bringing things before your church. Openness and transparency
When the church is beautiful
Church is taking a bit of a battering at the minute. I suspect church members’ meetings aren’t usually the go-to antidote to that either. Most
If we want the best, embrace a strong opposition
I saw this post on Facebook yesterday: Underneath that post was the following: In Jean Edward Smith’s biography of George W. Bush, he wrote about
How to have a good members’ meeting
Last night we had our latest members’ meeting. No doubt, writing this the day before it’s happened, any of my people might look back and