by Cliff Cline | May 5, 2008 | Child Hunger, Church, Community, God
It has been a year since I left being a “professional Pastor” at a church. I am now an attender at a church. It is an interesting transition which is not complete.North America (Canada) is a strange and critical place, and implementing the vision Jesus set...
by Cliff Cline | May 1, 2008 | Uncategorized
I had the opportunity to go away for a day and hear Tony Campolo speak. It was a smaller group and the event was hosted by Leader Impact Group, an organization that was started (I believe) in Ontario by Paul Hendersen of “the goal heard round the world”...
by Cliff Cline | Apr 25, 2008 | Uncategorized
So the big push in on to finish the new CD. It seems pretty inevitable that it will be late, but it is coming along. I have purchased Logic Studio for the end push and I am already enjoying the increased professional quality of the software.Another thing that has been...
by Cliff Cline | Apr 24, 2008 | Uncategorized
I have had several occasions to discuss the nature of the church lately. For me I have begun to use some terminology to help me understand and discuss it better. I have started to deliniate between the institutional church and the group of Christians who collectively...
by Cliff Cline | Apr 10, 2008 | Church, Music, Pop Culture, Worship
So I am speaking at the Nova conference this Friday. The topic I am dealing with is how to take a church from traditional to contemporary music without blowing it up. It is a challenging topic not simply because of style issues and preferences, but because there is so...