A couple of days ago I listed five terrible reasons to give to a Church. Like I said in the post, they aren’t things I typically hear around Central that much any more. I have heard them at Central on occasion, and at every other Church I’ve ever been part of. It’s a terrible shame,…
Author: Wes Allen
Wes got back in to Role Playing Games during the pandemic and it’s blown up into a wonderful mid-life crisis. He runs the DM Tales YouTube channel and website, GMs two campaigns, and plays online in another with some old friends. His “day job” is a Baptist Pastor in Philadelphia’s Jersey suburbs.
5 worst reasons to give to a local church
I have heard, or seen in action, each of these bad reasons for giving in my time as a Christian, and every time I have head one of them I’m cringed inwardly. I still do here these at Central occasionally, but over the six years I’ve been here they’ve become rarer and rarer. So much…
Why Wii™ Bowling?
As soon as I played Wii™ Bowling for the first time I thought, “We absolutely need to have a Church league.” So we had one last year and it was quite successful. So successful, as a matter of fact that the league has nearly doubled in size and now has two divisions in it’s second…
Facing the Wind – Introduction
Below is a rough draft of my introduction to the devotional study I’m writing on the Holy Spirit, entitled Facing the Wind. I share it with you, my readers, for two reasons. First, to spark interest among the folks from Central Baptist who will be going through the study at some point in the coming…
A Moving Adventure
On Saturday Central witnessed the great pew migration of 2009. Our herd had to be moved to other grazing areas so we can prep the floor to get some new carpet. Here’s a video of the process. Great job gang.
The Old Old Story
I just finished reading Robert Webber’s Worship Old and New, and I’m better for. Worship Old and New was first published in 1982 and revised in 1994 – in many ways it acts a the forerunner of Webber’s execellent Ancient-Future series of books. For pastors or other church leaders who want to expose their congregants…
