New Time Religion
2020-8-6
Covid in the age of authenticity
2020-8-6
Covid in the age of authenticity
What Do Pastors Do all Week? What do pastors do all week? In the world of the Immanent Frame – where the only thing that matters is what you can touch and see – this question doesn’t have a great answer.What does ministry look like in a secular world with the immanent frame? How can…
What Mass Shootings Mean for Loners and Youth Ministry Last week, three more high-profile mass shootings rocked the US, once again sparking intense debate about gun control, white supremacy, and the president’s role in inspiring the shootings. In the wake of these attacks, the media also profiled the alleged gunmen, who were dubbed “loners” by those who…
Andrew Root talks with Brandon Tatum
133: Finding Resonance with Author Andrew Root Slowing down and “waiting” to impact pastor health Join my discussion with guest Dr. Andrew Root, author of “When Church Stops Working.” Together, we dissect how the relentless drive for growth impacts pastoral health which then leads to burnout and and the threat of early departure from ministry….
We’re Making it Way too Complicated Ministry Collaborative program staff Adam Borneman and Beth Daniel continue our series “Faith Overflowing with Hope” with the Rev. Dr. Joe Scrivner (Stillman College, Brown Memorial Presbyterian Church) and Dr. Andrew Root (Luther Seminary) about secularism’s influence on worship, having our being in Christ, and the importance of clearing the way to…
Andrew Root, The Congregation and Pastor in a Secular Age Many congregations felt like they were running out of time to make a positive change before the pandemic. However, now that time has been sped up by a globally-altering experience. That pressure and stress level is unhealthy for the church, let alone the vocational staff often…