Joshua Cody

Josh Cody served as our associate editor for several years before moving on to bigger things. Like Texas. These days he lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife, and you can find him online or on Twitter when he's not wrestling code.

Joshua Cody's Posts:

poll-results Article
April 23, 2008

Socially Just Poll Results

As we launched our new Social Justice category, we wanted to know whether your church puts a priority on social justice. Here’s the breakdown of what you had to say: 31% ...

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evangelism-outreach Article
April 22, 2008

What To Do When Someone Steals Your Church

Kinetic Church got in touch with us to tell us a story about themselves, which you may or may not have heard about. One weekend in early March, our portable church ...

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church-business Article
April 21, 2008

Going From Corporate to Non-Profit

I’m sure we’ve got at least a few readers out there who are in the corporate world and thinking of dabbling in the realm of churches. If you’re thinking of ...

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news-updates Article
April 18, 2008

Local Labs: How it Worked for Tulsa

I’m sure some of you have heard the buzz surrounding Local Labs, and you’re even considering getting involved, but it’s a little intimidating. What will they do there? Will I ...

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social-justice Article
April 17, 2008

Just Ideas: Make That Coffee Fair Trade

This is part four of a four-part series called “Just Ideas,” looking at ways your church can commit itself to fighting for justice and righteousness in the society around you. The ...

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news-updates Article
April 16, 2008

Job Lab and Freelance Lab: Now 100% More Free

If you haven’t been keeping your eyes on the Job Lab and Freelance Lab lately, you might not have noticed a little change in our language. You used to see ...

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social-justice Article

Just Ideas: Be A Home for the Homeless

This is part three of a four-part series called “Just Ideas,” looking at ways your church can commit itself to fighting for justice and righteousness in the society around you. A ...

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poll-results Article
April 15, 2008

Survey Says Poll Results

We were wondering this week if your church has ever done a church-wide survey. Tons of churches do them and swear by them, other folks think they’re a gigantic waste ...

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reviews Article

Pagan Christianity

George Barna and Frank Viola are getting a lot of heat for Pagan Christianity: Exploring the Roots of Our Church Practices. Although I think that’s fairly inevitable when you use ...

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social-justice Article
April 14, 2008

Just Ideas: Give Blood, Give Life

This is part two of a four-part series called “Just Ideas,” looking at ways your church can commit itself to fighting for justice and righteousness in the society around you. Tons ...

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peer-review Article
April 11, 2008

Church Marketing Lab: Try, Try Again

The Church Marketing Lab is all about peer review. It’s good to post your designs and ideas after you’ve executed them. It’s better to share them before go time so ...

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advertising Article

Sunday, Sunday, Sunday!

The Stuff Christians Like blog has been around since January. Unfortunately, I just found out about it today. Prodigal John explains how Christians like myriad things, such as: not knowing ...

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social-justice Article
April 10, 2008

Just Ideas: Buying Sweatshop-Free

This is part one of a four-part series called “Just Ideas,” looking at ways the church can commit itself to fighting for justice and righteousness in the society around them. Think ...

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brand-identity Article

Tony Morgan Thinks Your Branding Sucks

Staying on the brandwagon (I apologize; I’m ashamed; It probably won’t happen again for a little bit.), Tony Morgan follows Seth Godin in discussing bad branding ideas. And he’s got ...

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interviews Article
April 9, 2008

Chasing Justice with Mark Van Steenwyk

More and more churches are trying to do the right thing, beyond simple evangelism. They’re reimagining everything they do and each step in their processes to see if they’re glorifying ...

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