By Charles Stone on Sep 28, 2022
based on 1 rating
| 18,276 views
"Discouragement is a universal experience for ministry leaders and the word actually self-defines itself…dis-courage meaning no courage. Some of the Bible’s greatest characters faced it: Moses, David, Paul, Mary the mother of Jesus, and the apostles. Nehemiah, the great Old Testament leader faced it when he led the Jews to rebuild the wall. Yet, his response offers us hope when we face it."
Scripture:
Tags:
By Rick Ezell on Nov 3, 2021
based on 20 ratings
| 47,947 views
You may be the most skilled preacher and your church may have excellent small groups or the best children’s ministry in the city, but your first-time guests will never know unless they make a second or third visit.
Scripture:
Tags:
By Joe Mckeever on Nov 9, 2022
based on 2 ratings
| 29,417 views
"A pastor’s wife’s greatest ministry is to her husband first, and her children second."
Scripture:
Tags:
By Joe Mckeever on Feb 14, 2020
based on 4 ratings
| 11,714 views
Sooner or later, every minister faces this kind of fearsome opportunity. (Wonderful nightmare? Scary blessing?)
Tags:
By Brian Croft on Jan 2, 2023
Many of you knew I was on a trip with my 13 year-old son recently. What was the occasion? My wife and I promised each of our children when they turned 13 years old, they would get to take a special trip with one of us.
Scripture:
Tags:
By SermonCentral on Oct 19, 2024
During the holiday season, as we count our blessings, encourage your church to live out the call to generosity with these sermon and worship resources.
Tags:
By Lance Witt on Jul 10, 2024
Ambition is a blessing and a curse. When it is God-directed and Spirit-managed, it can bear tremendous fruit. But when it is hijacked by self and ego, it can leave a wake of destruction in its path.
Tags:
By Nancy Wilson on Jul 6, 2024
based on 2 ratings
| 12,243 views
As grandmothers, we are to do more than simply cheer for our children and grandchildren and buy them Christmas jammies (though we should certainly do those things and more). Our foremost duty is to fear the Lord and obey him every day of our life.
Scripture:
Tags:
By Rev. Burk Parsons on Nov 26, 2022
based on 2 ratings
| 15,078 views
If we are to redirect the current paths of young people, we must begin in the church by taking up the charge to come alongside younger men and women, and teach them the old, ancient values of God's Word.
Tags: