Top 10 Make-over tips for Today's Church

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	Top 10 Make-over tips for Today's Church

Eaglewings

6-8-2008 12:37 PM

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church, culture, gospel, evangelism, truth, prophet, prophecy, change

Eaglewings says:

I just wish I would have said it first. Kudos to Doug Giles

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1.	Get men who dig being rowdy back in the pulpit.</blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DougGiles/2008/06/07/the_detergent_church_progress_through_resistance"><P>
2.	Could we have some sound doctrine, por favor? </P><P>
3.	Preach scary sermons (at least every fourth one). </P><P>
4.	Get rid of 99.9% of “Christian” TV.  </P><P>
5.	Quit trying to be relevant and instead become prophetic contrarians, I’m talking contra mundus, mama!  </P><P>
6.	Put a 10-year moratorium on “God wants you rich” sermons (yeah, that’s what we need to hear nowadays, you morons, more sermons about money, money, money!). </P><P>
7.	Embrace apologetics and shun shallow faith. </P><P>
8.	Evangelize like it’s 1999.</P></blockquote><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/images/clip-icon.gif" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DougGiles/2008/06/07/the_detergent_church_progress_through_resistance?page=2" href="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DougGiles/2008/06/07/the_detergent_church_progress_through_resistance?page=2" style="font-size: 11px;">www.townhall.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DougGiles/2008/06/07/the_detergent_church_progress_through_resistance?page=2"><P>
9.	Push lazy Christians to get a life or join a Satanic Church. </P><P>
10.	Demand that if a Christian gets involved in the arts that their “craft” must scream excellence and not excrement.</P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.townhall.com/columnists/DougGiles/2008/06/07/the_detergent_church_progress_through_resistance?page=2">As much as it is a believer’s duty to become all things to all people and not be removed freakish monks stuck in an ecclesiastical time warp, it is first and foremost the Christian’s duty to stand for God</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;">&nbsp;</td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/BEC76564-944F-4A82-89DD-2CC32A44967A/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>