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4 to Read – September 8

Each week, Everyday Servant lists four great reads from Christian blogs…

4 to read

 

Some are from well-known writers and blogs…

Others are from blogs you might have missed …

 In this week’s 4-to read…

Thom Rainer, Jon Acuff, Brady Boyd, and David Rupert on …

Are we wasting our time on Christianity?

Dealing with your secret addiction (to busyness…)

Relying on God… (and laughing with Him) even when he almost gives you what you asked for…

6 steps to getting one-time visitors to return to your church…

 1. Do you have a secret addiction to busyness? 

Do you equate busyness with importance or even with service to God?

If you just thought… “ I don’t have time to read this right now….”

Maybe this is the time you should read it…

Brady Boyd shares his personal struggle with busyness… and tells what it almost cost him…

From Relevant Magazine, read Brady Boyd’s true story…

2. Does God have a sense of Humor?

Does he wants you to laugh with Him?

Have you ever wished for something and had God give it to you … but not exactly in the way you expected?

Ever thought… “Really funny, God!”?

Read how God has come full circle in Jon Acuff’s life… sort of… in this post from his blog Stuff Christians Like

3. Are we wasting our time with Christianity?

Life could be so much more fun without the restrictions of Christianity!

Even today Christians are killed and persecuted around the globe…

Why should we bother living as followers of Christ?

We could close all the churches and use their budgets to help the poor?

Dave Rupert says there’s only one reason to persevere in our faith…

Read this post from his blog Red Letter Believers

4. If people visit your church once… do they come back a second time?

What could you do to change one time visitors into regular attenders and members?

Thom Rainer lists 6 simple steps in this post from his blog….

There is so much Christian material to read online…

No list could be complete…

Add links to your own choices… perhaps something you have written…in comments…

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