All posts tagged excellence

Excellence or Authenticity?

I’ve written a lot about the importance of excellence in the Church on this blog before.  I believe it’s important to do things in a way that communicates that we value what we are doing, we value those we are ministering to, and most of all we value the God we are worshiping.  However, I also believe that there is a higher ideal that we must pursue without forsaking excellence.

Authenticity.

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Innovation and Creativity in the Church

I saw this video and immediately thought, “Why don’t I see this kind of innovation and creativity in the Church?”.  How is it that we know the Creator personally, but tend to kill creativity and innovative, out-of-the-box thinking?

What qualities would a church culture have to possess in order for this kind of thing to come from it in a way that is impregnated with worship and the gospel?