Signs your tenant is a con man

1. Claims to have been a missionary in Latin America with a faith healer ministry.
2. Pays rent via Swiss bank account wire transfer.
3. Can’t pay rent on time, but drives new BMW, and children each have plasma TVs.
4. Pleads guilty to investment fraud after stealing 6 million dollars, and faces up to 20 years in [...]

The topic that just won’t go away

Yes, we’re still on about this stuff. The pace of blogging seems to have slowed a little, but I think that may just be a brief lull to ponder what’s been said, and what’s left to mention. For some reason, I feel a need to say something for the record - this conversation [...]

The Conversation Rolls and Grows

Oh my, things have gotten all viral up in here. After my last post on Church, Money, Future in the empire, which links to some others starting conversations about the impending recession and whatevertheheck the church and pastors are supposed to do with all of that, some others have joined the fray.
Man, there are [...]

Church, Money, Future in the empire

Well now, we’ve got us a good conversation going . . .
Chris Marshall connects some of the dots between the financial crisis that seems to be hitting the U.S. and the degree to which that reality will affect pastors and the church. 
How will this impact churches and mortgages and credit lines that can’t be [...]