Church is not cool. Just ask any teenager. Church in America is broken. Just ask any of the millions of weekly church goers that attend church religiously, yet still feel deeply unsatisfied.What's wrong? What changed? How did the American church give up its place as the epicenter of community, culture, and charity to the fringes of relevance?Church is Lame explores these questions and offer solutions. Join Mark and Scott on a journey to make the church better by shining a light or the crazy things they do that break the entire body.
You can only heal the things you admit are broken.
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Do we really need a Christian Gaming Platform? TruPlay is going to find out. Pastor admits to selling $3.2M in worthless cryptocurrency to Christians. Who is worse? The pastor that steals from the flock? Or the flock who take...
Grand Canyon University has gotten sued by the Federal Government for Deceptive Marketing Practices, Misrepresenting Costs and Operating as a For Profit Company. Pretty easy to see how it breaks the church. Let's talk about h...
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Pope Francis makes it official. Same sex relationships may now be blessed. Is the Catholic Church next in line for big split? Or is it time for Christian to get over it? You can only heal the things you admit …
this is Andy Stanley pastor of mega church North Point Community Church in Alfreda Georgia he recently hosted a conference for families and clergy people and pastors of the lgbtq and the church world is going collectively out of its ever loving mind…
this is ham trimp h-a-m-t-r-a-m-c-k Michigan population 28 000 and what got them on our radar this week radar words is hard what got them on our radar this week is they've decided to forbid the pride flag in the state of Michigan uh in their town th…
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Mark has a Bachelor’s in Communication and Culture, and has received a Master’s in Biblical Exegesis from Wheaton College Graduate School. He has volunteered for many years as a church musician, as well as having served in other areas of ministry and having worked in the church non-profit world for over a decade. He has also gone to some very problematic churches.
Chief Iconoclast
Scott has work as an IT director in professional ministry in the “megachurch” world and at the denominational HQ layer for over a decade. He volunteers in youth and worship ministries. Scott is an unrepentant fan of 80s hair bands.