Archive for May, 2008
There is a minor tempest brewing in the marketplace and church about how the Millenials (twenty-something’s and younger) get along with Boomers (47 to 63). It wasn’t such a hard task for Busters/Gen X and Boomers to get along. My experience in working with churches showed that busters and boomers were close enough […]
Book Recommendation: I Once Was Lost
0 Comments Published by Doug Murren May 28th, 2008 in EvangelismI make part of my job reading books on outreach and evangelism. I don’t often find any I’d recommend. But I have one for you this month. The book is titled “I Once Was Lost” by Dan Evert and Doug Schaup.
The book is built around what they call five thresholds […]
A conversation with Larry Norman and a note on his passing…
3 Comments Published by Doug Murren May 14th, 2008 in Music, Deep Thoughts, Christian Living, Baby BoomersOne of the creative and driving forces of the 70’s Jesus awakening died in February. I just heard about it yesterday. Larry Norman was a controversial figure in the Jesus People movement and for decades after. He left a touching note to his audience which can be found at his website www.larrynorman.com. […]
Crucial dates mark the generations
0 Comments Published by Doug Murren May 9th, 2008 in Baby BoomersThere are crucial dates in every era that mark the generations. December 7, 1941 was the day of the Pearl Harbor attacks that brought the U.S. into a war that marked our history for generations. The atomic age was introduced on August 6, 1947. Thank God no other such attack has been […]
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