Book Review: Organising Love in Church

Stuart Heath and Tim Adeney, Organising Love in the Church. (Currently $3.99 in Australia in the Kindle and Apple iBooks store).

About five years ago I read a book that had me thinking ‘yes, this is what we believe. Everything in this is obvious. So why don’t we do what this book says.’ That book was Total Church. It’s a book that reimagines church, so it’s not as focussed on events but gospel communities which are localised small groups of Christians ‘doing life’ for the sake of mission and discipleship.

Setup Wordpress for Podcasts (Part 2)

This post assumes you have a working website using Wordpress running on a hosted server (i.e. not with http://wordpress.com). You need to be able to install plugins.

In this tutorial you will:

Why Podcast Sermons (Part 1)

(This post is part 1 of a series on recording and distributing sermons online.)

Lots of churches record their sermons. It probably goes back to the days of cassette records, where a dedicated volunteer (or team) would spend hours checking on a tape duplicator, getting tapes ready either for congregation members or the mail. These days, most churches that record sermons, distribute their sermons via the internet (though, last week, I heard about a church that was still using tapes).

Sermon Podcast with Wordpress: Series Intro

Many churches record sermons and share them online. This is a series of posts with all the information on how I record, edit, upload, and share sermons from your church.