September 13, 2009
Don”t Just Change, Upgrade
Mark Atteberry urges churches to fight shoddiness, resist autopilot ministry, and pursue excellence because God gives his best and deserves our best in return.
Articles for tag: Mark Atteberry
May 31, 2009
The Day I Went to Church and Ended Up in a Closet
Mark Atteberry shares a humorous church visit gone wrong and the deeper lesson it revealed: even strong congregations have embarrassing moments and need grace.
January 18, 2009
But Did I Worship?
Mark Atteberry reflects on how ministry responsibilities, service mechanics, and Sunday distractions can keep leaders physically present in church while missing the deeper purpose of worship.
April 8, 2007
Our Overwhelming Victory (from the new book, Free Refill)
When faith feels empty, the resurrection offers a true refill. Mark Atteberry reflects on Mary Magdalene’s dawn encounter and shares three faith-filling truths: Jesus’ victory over death was complete, conspicuous, and shared on one condition.
April 8, 2007
What’s the Debate About?
Is belief alone enough—and is a memorized sinner’s prayer the biblical pattern? Mark Atteberry points to five responses repeatedly seen in Scripture when people accepted Christ, including repentance, confession, baptism, and perseverance.
November 30, 2005
Humble Beginnings (Communion Meditation)
A meditation on how God uses humble beginnings—from a storm’s first formation to Jesus’ quiet birth—and how a simple Communion service can become a life-changing moment of repentance, focus, and renewal.
November 30, 2005
Practice Regular Maintenance (Communion Meditation)
A devotional using the Sydney Harbor Bridge to show why what carries weight needs upkeep. The Lord’s Supper invites believers to examine their hearts, repent, and renew commitment to Christ.
