Here are some church news highlights from the past week…
“Pope can fly with us” says easyJet. Silly easyJet, Pope’s don’t fly; nuns do!
Baptist in Texas spread the Gospel using CDs. (Washington Post) The Gospel on CD, how futuristic! What will they think of next?
Churches start Mixed Martial Arts Ministry in order to attract more members. (NY Times – A version of this article appeared in print on February 2, 2010, on page A1 of the New York edition) The bouts are extremely short because of the “turn-the-other-check” tactic. But it does give young Christians the opportunity to bash the devil out of each others hearts. Bringing the coliseums back to Christianity will mean only one thing – new martyrs.
Check out FightPastor.com which hosts the blog of Brandon Beals, a pastor who practices mma as a ministry.
http://fightpastor.com/2010/02/08/breaking-the-silence-fight-pastor-responds-to-the-new-york-times/
Thanks fight pastor. This is a must read for anyone who wants to know what your ministry is really about.