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About Metrics / The Open Door / Christ the “Firstborn”?

THE BULLETIN OF IBTM with Douglas Jacoby   For the audiovisual version of the bulletin (YouTube, about 3 minutes, read by Chase Mackintosh), click here.   21 May 2025 Good morning from sunny England!… Read More

I Left my Toxic Church—Now What? (Nadine Templer, Nepal)

This question has come up a lot, especially from young people, but not only from young people. After much spiritual wrangling, agonizing prayers, and many sleepless nights, many have made… Read More

Tent Maker, Mukund Mishra (India)

The idea of a “tent maker” strongly connects with my research on pulpit culture. I believe it challenges us to realign with our churches and bridge the gap between clergy… Read More

Sleep Deprivation: A Sign of High-Control Churches (Nadine Templer)

“I have come that they may have life, and have it to the full.” John 10:10 As a Christian, I have worked relentlessly. Most of it was done willingly, some… Read More

Is Evangelism Broken? / Participatory Preaching & Teaching / If ChatGPT Were the New Pope

THE BULLETIN OF IBTM  with Douglas Jacoby For the audiovisual version of the bulletin (YouTube, about 3 minutes, read by Chase Mackintosh), click here.  . 14 May 2025 Good morning from sunny England!… Read More

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