Articles
People to Know: Kim Cash Tate
Brining a basic introduction to leaders, scholars and practitioners to The Front Porch family.
The Five A’s of Building Healthy Elder Boards: Assignments
Making assignments clear among the pastors goes a long way in healthy, effective elder teams.
A Tribute to Sen. John McCain
McCain was an independent thinker who rose above much of the foolishness in national politics.
People to Know: Rev. C.J. Rhodes, Jr.
About 100 years ago, one of the best compliments you could receive from an African-American leader from another African-American leader was that you were a “Race man.”
People to Know: Dr. Curtis Woods
Bringing a basic introduction of leaders, scholars and practitioners to The Front Porch family.
Who’s Keeping Watch Over Your Soul?
Do you have anyone checking on your spiritual state? If the answer is no, thank God there’s still time to change that.
The Five A’s of Building Healthy Elder Boards: Accountability
Unaccountable elders and teams are a danger to themselves, their families and the sheep in their care.
People to Know: Lloyd and Jan Chinn
Bringing a basic introduction of leaders, scholars and practitioners to The Front Porch family.
The Five A’s of Building Healthy Elder Boards: Atmosphere
The best elder boards maintain an atmosphere of joy, equality, prayer and friendship.
Hitting Reset on Conversations about “Race,” Racism and the Church
A series of posts defining and detailing important concepts like “race,” “racialized,” “white privilege,” and the problem with “color-blind” approaches to theology and society.
People to Know: Pastor Jon Kelly
Bringing a basic introduction of leaders, scholars and practitioners to The Front Porch family.