1. New Data on Faith, Religion, and Perspectives on Church in St. Tammany Parish
2. Good Reads in 2011
3. Missional Garage Making
4. I Don’t Want to Be A Drive-By Disciple
5. “when you pray…And when you fast…”

Best Online Reads: (from my Delicious Account)

1. Missional Challenge: Are You Aware of Your Assumptions? by Dave Devries
2. Three Topics a Small Group Should Never Discuss by Rick Howerton
3. Five Steps to Leading a Good Meeting by Bob Logan
4. Three Important Church Trends by Ed Stetzer
5. A How To for Producing Events from Catalyst

5 Favorites of my Favorited Tweets in January:

1. @ThomRainer – Church isn’t about my preferences & desires; that’s self-serving. It’s about serving others & Christ. bit.ly/y3bc5x
2. @PastorMark – “I think men who have a pierced ear are better prepared for marriage. They’ve experienced pain and bought jewelry.” – Rita Rudner
3. @EntreLeaership – “You can’t build a reputation on what you are going to do.” – Henry Ford
4. @VergeNetwork – “There are only 3 kinds of Christians when it comes to missions: zealous goers, zealous senders and the disobedient.” ht.ly/8t6bT
5. @davidkinnaman – “Disciples are hand made not mass-produced”