http://www.cloften.com/?p=18 He'd rather be funny than good! Fri, 29 Jan 2016 20:05:26 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 http://www.cloften.com/?p=18&cpage=1#comment-487 Peter Freund Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:38:55 +0000 http://www.cloften.com/?p=18#comment-487 So true! To take the charitable position, I think we want to know that the way we are doing things is effective. Without another reliable source of feedback, attendance makes sense. Problem is, perhaps we often tie it to God's work, when it shouldn't be. Jesus only had 12 followers. You'd think if the God of the universe came to earth, then he would have everyone following him like zombies, yet just pissed a lot of people off. So true! To take the charitable position, I think we want to know that the way we are doing things is effective. Without another reliable source of feedback, attendance makes sense. Problem is, perhaps we often tie it to God’s work, when it shouldn’t be. Jesus only had 12 followers. You’d think if the God of the universe came to earth, then he would have everyone following him like zombies, yet just pissed a lot of people off.

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