tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1864230769854544092.post3775752701778174300..comments2019-04-01T11:57:01.726-05:00Comments on As For Me and My House...: Why I Love Church Business Meetings.....Ellis Murphreehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10366467132733647443noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1864230769854544092.post-58765337382453416382007-10-05T22:15:00.000-05:002007-10-05T22:15:00.000-05:00Sound rough, Phil. I've said before that if you go...Sound rough, Phil. I've said before that if you go to a new church you should try to see a mid-week service and a business meeting (if they are open to non-members) before you ever consider joining....this way you'll have a better idea of what you may be getting in to.....Ellis Murphreehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10366467132733647443noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1864230769854544092.post-33024342192678810832007-10-05T06:53:00.000-05:002007-10-05T06:53:00.000-05:00I've never been to a church business meeting that ...I've never been to a church business meeting that wasn't a farce. The Pastor may as well have been running things without a meeting at all. They consist of the Pastor standing at the pulpit, telling the church what he'd like to do, then asking for someone to "make a motion", and then everyone in the church saying, "Amen!" The only time anyone initiated something on their own was to suggest a salary increase for the pastor, or to buy him a new car, or something.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com