Tag: Church
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The Problem of Consumerism

In the western world, you can sum it up in one word : Consumerism. There are some great things about Consumerism. But it has seeped into all facets of life, including the church. What happens to the church when it becomes consumeristic? Now “consumer” means that everything is tailored around the consumer in order to…
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The problem of Church Buildings

When people hear the word “church” what do they think of? Usually they would see something like a building. Hang on, a really old building. A building with a high ceiling, some arches, white pillars. Maybe they would think of rows and rows and rows of pews. Maybe red carpet? This ethereal old musty building.…