Is Your Building Impeding Your Mission?
Evangelism professor Mark Teasdale writes that, while a church building demands respect, too many congregations let upkeep of their facilities become more important than serving…
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Mark R. Teasdale
Mark R. Teasdale is E. Stanley Jones Professor of Evangelism at Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary and an Elder in the United Methodist Church. He blogs at markteasdale.net. He is author of several books, including Participating in Abundant Life: Holistic Salvation for a Secular Age (IVP Academic, 2022), available at Cokesbury and Amazon.
Worship and Mission Should Go Hand in Hand
Evangelism Professor Mark Teasdale says that an essential function of worship is to undergird a congregation’s missional identity. In worship, God consecrates us to carry…