A foolishcross.com micro-blog… It’s like when you clean your house…certain things are placed out in the open for your visitors to see. Everything else is thrown into the closet. This is my closet. Go to foolishcross.comTumblr (3.0; @foolishcross)http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_krelvpr2kM1qzvr6co1_500.jpg"/><br/><br/><p>Change. Every leader wants it. And some are more effective at making it happen. In addition to God’s grace, the following process has proven invaluable to me, as I have consciously used it for over a decade. I offer it in hopes of serving those who serve others. (via <a href="http://theresurgence.com/how-an-idea-becomes-a-reality" target="_blank">How an Idea Becomes a Reality | TheResurgence</a>)</p>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/211028579http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/211028579Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:38:00 -0400<img src="http://25.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_koqqnog08c1qzvr6co1_400.jpg"/><br/><br/><p><a href="http://enrichmentjournal.ag.org/200904/200904_036_equipping.cfm" target="_blank">Equipping Church Planters for Success</a></p>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/168347563http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/168347563Fri, 21 Aug 2009 15:11:48 -0400“A 2005 study, proved men need church. Since then not much has changed. In the study by Barna Research, 61% of men make no profession of faith in Jesus Christ whatsoever. That means that barely a third know who He is. What’s worse is that only one in seven of those men are plugged in to some type of discipleship program. And that would mean only one in eighteen men in America as a whole So the question is, Why? What do men need in a church so that they get plugged into a men’s program? Here are some thoughts not necessarily in priority order:”<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://advantageblog.typepad.com/advantage_business_blog/2009/04/what-men-need-in-a-church.html" target="_blank">Printing 4A Purpose: What Men Need in a Church</a></em>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/158903898http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/158903898Sat, 08 Aug 2009 23:22:53 -0400<a href="http://takeyourvitaminz.blogspot.com/2009/07/how-do-we-raise-kids-in-pornified.html">Take Your Vitamin Z: How Do We Raise Kids In A Pornified Culture?</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/144195335http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/144195335Sat, 18 Jul 2009 11:55:50 -0400“Forget I Am Episcopalian. The Episcopal Church has a new marketing slogan: “Come watch us argue over gay people.””<br/><br/> - <em><a href="http://www.churchmarketingsucks.com/archives/2009/07/the_episcopal_c.html" target="_blank">Church Marketing Sucks: The Episcopal Church: Come Watch Us Argue Over Gay People</a></em>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/142321471http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/142321471Wed, 15 Jul 2009 16:35:11 -0400<a href="http://www.sbcbaptistpress.org/BPnews.asp?ID=30700">Baptist Press - Bott Radio blocks Driscoll, replaces segment mid-show</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/132300032http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/132300032Mon, 29 Jun 2009 10:36:47 -0400<a href="http://www.tampabay.com/news/article1012148.ece">Scientology: The Truth Rundown, Part 1 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology - St. Petersburg Times</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/129770500http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/129770500Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:08:04 -0400<a href="http://www.tampabay.com/news/article1012234.ece">Death in slow motion: Part 2 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology - St. Petersburg Times</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/129770294http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/129770294Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:07:42 -0400<a href="http://www.tampabay.com/news/scientology/article1012575.ece">Scientology: Ecclesiastical justice, Part 3 of 3 in a special report on the Church of Scientology - St. Petersburg Times</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/129770120http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/129770120Thu, 25 Jun 2009 00:07:19 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/IdudQTGCcCA?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/><p>Navigators Neverdaters (via <a href="http://youtube.com/user/mrhockey1207" target="_blank">mrhockey1207</a>)</p>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/125233556http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/125233556Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:57:21 -0400<a href="http://theresurgence.com/Men-Masculinity-Reclaimed">Men: Masculinity Reclaimed | TheResurgence</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/125233335http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/125233335Wed, 17 Jun 2009 10:56:44 -0400<a href="http://pope2you.net/">Pope2you</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/111563662http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/111563662Fri, 22 May 2009 14:55:18 -0400<a href="http://theresurgence.com/recommended-reading-building-a-theological-library">Recommended Reading: Building a Theological Library | TheResurgence</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/110080974http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/110080974Tue, 19 May 2009 14:07:10 -0400<a href="http://www.facebook.com/ext/share.php?sid=82001414884&h=cpE18&u=YGbZX&ref=nf">Outsourcing Counseling | TheResurgence</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/110080900http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/110080900Tue, 19 May 2009 14:06:56 -0400<a href="http://blogs.usatoday.com/oped/2009/05/god-talk-graduations.html">God talk & graduations - Opinion - USATODAY.com</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/109601065http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/109601065Mon, 18 May 2009 14:54:06 -0400<a href="http://travelblog.sojournchurch.com/2009/05/11/sojourn-elders-why-we-believe-our-multi-campus-plan-is-a-biblical-model/">Sojourn Elders: Why We Believe Our Multi-Campus Plan Is A Biblical Model | TravelBlog</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/106369313http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/106369313Mon, 11 May 2009 15:12:36 -0400<iframe width="400" height="300" src="http://www.youtube.com/embed/0wneWvEWMKs?wmode=transparent&autohide=1&egm=0&hd=1&iv_load_policy=3&modestbranding=1&rel=0&showinfo=0&showsearch=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe><br/><br/>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/105515582http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/105515582Sat, 09 May 2009 14:04:57 -0400<a href="http://theresurgence.com/Dodson_Simplified_Missional_Living">Simplified Missional Living | TheResurgence</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/104220169http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/104220169Wed, 06 May 2009 12:49:38 -0400<a href="http://donteatthefruit.com/2009/05/how-to-become-a-technological-idiot-in-one-easy-step-think-like-a-christian/"> How to Become a “Technological Idiot” in One Easy Step: Think Like a Christian - Don’t Eat The Fruit</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/103845415http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/103845415Tue, 05 May 2009 15:22:06 -0400<a href="http://www.extremetheology.com/2009/05/rob-bells-convoluted-gospel-isnt-the-biblical-gospel.html">Extreme Theology: Rob Bell's Convoluted Gospel Isn't the Biblical Gospel</a>http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/103845325http://tumblr.foolishcross.com/post/103845325Tue, 05 May 2009 15:21:43 -0400