Tag: Church Critic

• Bashing the Bride

  This video cracks me up… and it also makes me a little sad.  It is sad because this critic is all too familiar – not just to me, but probably to most church leaders. In our consumer culture, where some people have little more allegiance to their covenant community than they do to Wal Mart, K-Mart,…

  Dennis Griffith

  September 8, 2011

  Church

  Bashing the Church, Church, Church Critic, Consumer Christianity, John Stott, Joshua Harris, Me Church, My Church Sucks, Stop Dating the Church

• Screwtape Meets the “Me Church” Generation

  Among C.S. Lewis‘ masterful works is the Screwtape Letters.  For those unfamiliar with this book, Screwtape is a fictional senior devil mentoring his nephew, Wormwood, a junior devil, in undermining his “patients” new found spiritual journey.  When reading Screwtape Letters it is important to remind yourself that everything is presented from a backward perspective –…

  Dennis Griffith

  September 1, 2011

  Church

  C.S. Lewis, Church, Church Critic, Ecclesiology, Humor, Me Church, Screwtape Letters, Sel-centeredness