OK… match this up to the ‘things I never knew existed, but are kinda cool’ category. A toothbrush with bluetooth. Wow… never even imagined or thought of something like this. The iPhone or Android app will keep record of how long and how well you brush, and even has a...
Accidental Shooting ...
posted by Todd Rhoades
According to FoxNews, members of a Florida church are praying for the recovery of their pastor’s daughter who was accidentally shot in the head at the church on Sunday. A small group of church members were gathered at the hospital to pray for 20-year-old Hannah Grace Kelley, who was shot...
Church OMG Sign Spar...
posted by Todd Rhoades
“People forget what they are actually saying when they say ‘OMG’. “We’re reclaiming ‘oh my God’ for the church.” IT TOOK only three letters for a church to become the talking point of the neighbourhood. The ‘OMG’ (‘Oh My God’) sign on St Paul’s Anglican Church in...
Sermon Kills Man, Ch...
posted by Todd Rhoades
This church believes they raised a man from the dead. What do you...
Wycliffe: Oh No We ...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Wycliffe Bible Translators denied allegations that it removed the terms “father” and “son” from Bible translations meant for Muslim countries and said any problematic texts are no longer being distributed. Russ Hersman, senior vice president of Wycliffe Bible...
Ewwww… GodR...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Somebody please scratch my eyes out now. This is an article promo over at Christian Post this morning. At least change the picture. Just...
Paula Was Queen Way ...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Wow… we totally missed this from back in 2009… eerily similar cerimony from the same Rabbi… no crown though. Wonder if Paula feels ripped off in some way.
Free Tickets to Velo...
posted by Todd Rhoades
My friend, Matt Steen has two tickets to the Velocity Church Planting Conference coming up later this month in Atlanta. Here’s a look at this year’s conference… Velocity is the rate of speed. What speed are we moving at? OUR CULTURE PUTS A LOT OF EMPHASIS ON SPEED. Speed is...
Joel Osteen is Rippe...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Wow. You know you’ve made it when TMZ publishes a picture of you with no shirt on. Did you click on that link? You sicko. Joel Osteen can now add ‘hunk’ to his resume, after the Hollywood gossip website featured a picture of Joel coming out of the water with his surfboard...
Why no controversy?
posted by Todd Rhoades
With all the flack and disagreement, at least in the circles of evangelicalism that I follow, over the Elephant Room, I wonder why I’m just now hearing about this one: Pastors, artists and other Christian leaders will join this weekend at the University of Miami for the One Conference,...
“The King̶...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Bishop Eddie Long has apologized to a Jewish group for last Sunday’s coronation of him as a King. In Long’s words: The ceremony was not my suggestion, nor was it my intent, to participate in any ritual that is offensive in any manner to the Jewish community, or any group....
Registered Sex Offen...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Pastor Darrell Gilyard admitted in 2004 that he fathered the child of a woman who had accused him of raping him during a counseling session. Since his trial, Gilyard has been in prison… until about 2 months ago. Not Gilyard is back in the pulpit. After just 2 months. Why? Because, he...
Which library will y...
posted by Todd Rhoades
This is so true. This week as you prepare for your weekend services… which library will you read from? As you deal with your staff and your congregation… which library will you read from? Theological debates are fun. I love them. But when they begin to define your ministry or...
It’s Official:...
posted by Todd Rhoades
The Diocese of Orange has officially closed on their purchase of the Crystal Cathedral property. The Catholic church agreed to pay $57.5 million for the property. The current Crystal Cathedral congregation has 3 years to find another place to worship. You can read more...
Humble Christianity ...
posted by Todd Rhoades
Much has been made of Baseball star Josh Hamilton’s ‘falling off the wagon’ last week. Hamilton, who has struggled with drug and alcohol addictions, had a week moment last week when he had some drinks at a Texas bar. To his credit, Hamilton handled things very nicely (in my...


