Category: Churchianity

I Went To Church

I went to church… I did what is expected of every good Bible believer in Churchianity.  I went to church. I drove into the parking lot, and someone waved at me as I entered the driveway. I exited my car and walked toward the entrance, where someone said, “Hello.” I entered the doors that two […]

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The Tragic Flaw of Church Hierarchy

One of the biggest issues with the institutional church is the hierarchical system that is in place. Jesus never instructed, nor intended, there to be a hierarchical system of leaders. Hundreds of years ago, however, men in the church who wanted to gain power and then retain that power copied a religious hierarchical system within […]

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There Has To Be More…

For years I have grown more dissatisfied with church life. It isn’t that I don’t enjoy listening to sermons or participating in worship. It is just the gnawing sensation that there had to be more. There had to be more than just a weekly church service that was supposed to bolster my life so I […]

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Empower The Saints

As a pastor for years, I knew the church’s purpose was to empower or equip the saints to do the work of the ministry. I knew that was the goal and tried to do that as a leader. I don’t know how successful I was because most of those who attended were doing that—attending. Over […]

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It’s Time For A new Reformation

In his book, “Draw The Circle,” Mark Batterson wrote, “Every generation needs a reformation. For years, I prayed for, preached, studied about, and expectantly waited for revival to come to our local congregation, hoping that genuine revival would drastically change the community. After more than 17 years, it never happened. After distancing myself from Churchianity, […]

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The Real Problem With Churchianity

Some may interpret what I say as just another disgruntled church member spewing their distaste, but that is far from the truth. The truth is that I genuinely desire Jesus’ Ekklesia, His Family, to fulfill its purpose on earth. I want His Body to become and accomplish all He intended. So, if that is the […]

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