{"id":6711,"date":"2013-11-27T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-11-27T08:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/2013\/11\/27\/wednesday-link-list-pastor-of-witch-city-beatbox-christmas\/"},"modified":"2013-11-27T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-08T05:13:06","slug":"wednesday-link-list-pastor-of-witch-city-beatbox-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/content\/wednesday-link-list-pastor-of-witch-city-beatbox-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Wednesday Link List: Pastor of Witch City, Beatbox Christmas, and More"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"510\" height=\"335\" src=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6712\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg 510w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=300,197 300w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=257,169 257w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=324,213 324w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=82,54 82w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=164,108 164w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=412,271 412w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=352,231 352w, https:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/pastors\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/19\/2025\/10\/35711.jpg?resize=160,105 160w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 510px) 100vw, 510px\" \/><span class=\"image-credits\">Ornate church ceiling<\/span><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><\/figcaption><\/figure><p>Once again, we continue our symphony of shortcuts to articles and stories you may have missed. BTW, I do check comments both at my blog and Out of Ur; so let me know what you think of the mid-week madness.<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>&#8220;Leading Sunday worship\u2014the thing [clergy and lay leaders] know how to do, were trained to do, and want earnestly to do better\u2014simply isn&#8217;t as important as it used to be, and it isn&#8217;t where they need to be devoting so much time.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.religionnews.com\/2013\/11\/19\/commentary-sunday-mornings-broken\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Time to rethink Sunday morning<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>If nobody is singing, longtime members are upset, and attendance is spotty; a North Point affiliated pastor in Canada suggests <a href=\"http:\/\/careynieuwhof.com\/2013\/11\/7-signs-your-church-is-making-inroads-with-unchurched-people\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">you might be doing everything right<\/a> &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>&#8230; On the other hand, some reasons why <a href=\"http:\/\/www.theblazingcenter.com\/2013\/11\/why-is-it-so-critical-that-we-sing-together.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">it&#8217;s important that we <em>do<\/em> sing together<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>&#8220;One of the reasons why Chaplains and Christian groups are so accepted in [UK] prisons is that the value of what the Christian faith can offer to those whose lives are a mess is fully appreciated.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/godandpoliticsuk.org\/2013\/11\/22\/my-friend-first-went-to-prison-at-12-now-he-tells-prisoners-how-god-rescued-him\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The church and restorative justice<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>On the spot counseling: How would you answer a young man requesting <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reclaimingthemind.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/elder-questions-pornography\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">prayer for a pornography addition<\/a>? Or a couple living together who <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reclaimingthemind.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/elder-questions-living-together\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">feel they are spiritually married<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>I ended up <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/17\/faith-healing-church-leaves-staggering-number-of-child-deaths\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">doing a blog post<\/a> on this TV station investigation of a west coast group that prefers faith healing to the practice of medicine; so it got left off last week&#8217;s link list. But you need to read this continuing story of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.katu.com\/news\/investigators\/Fallen-followers-Investigation-finds-10-more-dead-children-of-faith-healers-231050911.html?tab=video&amp;c=y\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">recurring names on the cemetery plots of young children<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Interview of the Week: With <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/formerlyfundie\/interview-with-the-pastor-of-witch-city\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">the &#8220;Pastor of Witch City.&#8221;<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<li>This one is somewhat extreme: Touched off the controversy surrounding Steven Furtick&#8217;s new house, here are <a href=\"http:\/\/fbcjaxwatchdog.blogspot.ca\/2013\/11\/ten-commandments-of-when-it-may-be-time.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">ten instances where you might stop giving<\/a>. (Which is an abridged version of <a href=\"http:\/\/thewartburgwatch.com\/2013\/10\/23\/steven-furtick-proves-that-it-is-time-to-stop-giving-to-the-local-church\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">this article<\/a>.)<\/li>\n<li>Based on 12,000 court rulings from last year, here are the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/gleanings\/2013\/november\/top-five-reasons-your-church-could-land-in-court.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">top five categories of lawsuits against churches<\/a> &#8230;<\/li>\n<li>&#8230; And a U.S. federal judge has ruled that the clergy housing allowance\u2014worth up to 10% of pastors&#8217; paychecks\u2014<a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianitytoday.com\/gleanings\/2013\/november\/judge-strikes-down-tax-break-for-pastors-housing-allowance.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">may be unconstitutional<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>An advocate for small churches suggests you can do more with less, something he teaches as <a href=\"http:\/\/newsmallchurch.com\/church-clutter-and-effective-ministry\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">The Closet Rule<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Essay of the Week: The afterlife <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mondayministry.com\/blog\/2013\/11\/17\/the-profound-promise-of-tadpoles-and-caterpillars\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">belief systems of tadpoles and butterflies<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Some thoughts on the aftermath of moral failure; a very <a href=\"http:\/\/www.reformation21.org\/blog\/2013\/11\/when-your-world-caves-in.php\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">close-up look at what happens next<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>On my own blog this week: The attention of the world was focused on the antics of Toronto Mayor Rob Ford, but not all mayors in Canada&#8217;s largest city are painted with the same brush. <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/23\/toronto-canada-a-tale-of-two-mayors\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">This one played a pivotal role<\/a> in the founding of a denomination.<\/li>\n<li>Here are five suggested local church spending priorities for the new year. The writer talks about &#8220;expenses that will push the ministry forward.&#8221; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.unseminary.com\/5-important-areas-to-increase-your-churchs-spending-on-next-year\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Do you agree with these<\/a>?<\/li>\n<li>And here are five things that are often <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gospelcentereddiscipleship.com\/5-things-mistaken-for-evangelism\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">mistaken for evangelism, but aren&#8217;t evangelism<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>The <em>Heaven is for Real<\/em> movie, based on the bestselling book by Todd Burpo, is set <a href=\"http:\/\/www.christianpost.com\/news\/heaven-is-for-real-set-for-easter-opening-movie-trailer-released-by-sony-pictures-video-108950\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">to open in theaters on Easter weekend<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>After the YouTube success of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=CyuzSzdpE38\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Beatbox Christmas<\/a>, Gavin Tyte has pushed through the rest of the Gospel of Luke, and the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.beatboxbible.com\/scripts\/contents\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">hip-hop scripts are online<\/a>. (&#8220;One time a professor set Jesus to the test \/ On a quest the pious expert in the holy law expressed \/ Life eternal is my aim and I wanna inherit \/ Yo Teacher, I beseech ya, tell me how can I get it?&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>Ligonier Ministries, an organization founded by R. C. Sproul has introduced <em>Blueprint<\/em>, an online <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ligonier.org\/blog\/blueprint\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">discipleship tool for local churches<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Do you have to follow the teachings of Jacob Arminius if you are <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/rogereolson\/2013\/11\/must-one-agree-with-arminius-to-be-arminian\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">to be considered Arminian<\/a>? (Or do we know exactly what he believed?)<\/li>\n<li>2,600 comments and counting at <em>Time <\/em>magazine? All because <a href=\"http:\/\/business.time.com\/2013\/11\/20\/costco-apologizes-for-labeling-bibles-as-fiction\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Costco put a &#8220;fiction&#8221; sticker on <em>one<\/em> particular Bible<\/a> edition? (Sample: &#8220;You can bet that if this was the Qur&#8217;an the Costco people would have to go into protective custody.&#8221;)<\/li>\n<li>Science meets Religion: A University of Finland study reveals that <a href=\"http:\/\/epiphenom.fieldofscience.com\/2013\/11\/atheists-get-sweaty-when-daring-god.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">&#8220;atheists get sweaty&#8221; when daring God<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Shortest article in this week&#8217;s links: We say we&#8217;re inclusive, but in so doing, we&#8217;re <a href=\"http:\/\/www.patheos.com\/blogs\/nakedpastor\/2013\/11\/the-churchs-use-of-the-language-of-power\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">using the language of power and control<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Another picture of Pope Francis with a very disfigured man. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/news\/article-2510595\/Pope-Francis-compassion-brings-joy-disfigured-man.html\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">A picture that&#8217;s hard to forget<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>How to tell if <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bloggingtheologically.com\/2013\/11\/18\/five-signs-you-need-to-quit-blogging\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">it&#8217;s time to quit blogging<\/a>. (He&#8217;s not talking to me, is he? What makes you think he&#8217;s talking to me? Who&#8217;s getting defensive?)<\/li>\n<li>Parenting Corner: This time, for parents of teens, a physician offers <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bartbarrett.com\/home\/5-principles-for-parenting-a-teenager#.UpP_IyeQOM3\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">five solid principles<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li>Kid Min Corner: The maker of last week&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/receivewithmeekness.wordpress.com\/2013\/11\/25\/bible-jeopardy-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Bible Jeopardy game<\/a> has one for the under-13 set.<\/li>\n<li>Don&#8217;t forget, just four weeks today we celebrate our Savior&#8217;s birth with crass commercialism. Why not give <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/CRE_churchshow\/status\/405073814624542720\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">a couple of these<\/a>?<\/li>\n\n<\/ul><p><em>The rest of the week, <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PaulW1lk1nson\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Paul Wilkinson<\/a> rants at <a href=\"http:\/\/paulwilkinson.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Thinking Out Loud<\/a>, and assumes a much more pious posture at <a href=\"http:\/\/christianity201.wordpress.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"\" rel=\"noopener\">Christianity 201<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Once again, we continue our symphony of shortcuts to articles and stories you may have missed. 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