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I Desire Mercy Not Sacrifice
Experiencing the mercy of God in our lives
Ready & Faithful
Looking to Jesus for help now and hope in the future
Why Suffering?
Help your church understand God's plan in pain
By Lance Witt on Jun 13, 2024
"The story of 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team’s pursuit of the gold medal was one of the greatest Cinderella stories in all of sports history. But it was far more than just a great sporting event. It is also a great case study in what makes a great team. And the principles apply to church teams as well."
Tags: Sacrifice, family, Perseverance, leadership, Teamwork, hard work, Resilience, Healthy Teams, Leadership (view more) (view less)
By Tim Spivey on Aug 26, 2019
Pastor Tim Spivey shares field-tested truths preachers need to know for effective ministry.
Tags: Ministry, Truth, Preaching, effective, ministry, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Brandon Cox on Oct 2, 2023
Usually, knowing what breaks your heart is knowing what you should do with your life, and how you should be leading others.
Scripture: Nehemiah 1:4
Tags: broken, Brokenhearted, authentic ministry, Call to ministry
By Dan White Jr. on Oct 3, 2024
What does it really mean to grow in Christian leadership?
Tags: leadership, Pastoral Ministry, church ministry, Leadership
By Chris Surber on Oct 15, 2021
"Bigger churches can do things smaller cannot do. And little churches do things much larger churches can never do."
Scripture: Acts 11:15-18, Genesis 22:1-15
Tags: family, Preaching, friendship, connection, Small Church, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Lori Hatcher on Jun 14, 2024
"Here are three things about this popular verse you may never have noticed."
Scripture: Romans 8:28
Tags: Scripture, redemption, teach, Sound Teaching, all things work for good, Meditate on the Word, guard the truth, faith and obedience (view more) (view less)
By Carey Nieuwhof on Sep 27, 2023
When you’re a church leader, you feel a lot of pressure.
Tags: focus, Simplicity, Church Body of Christ, ministry philosophy
By Ross Lester on May 14, 2024
Many people are intrigued but leery of using a preaching team approach. This article aims to provide some practical answers to the obstacles involved in the process.
Tags: Teaching, Preaching, Preaching Help, Pastoral Ministry, Pulpit Ministry, church ministry, Preaching Team, Ministry help, preaching, teaching (view more) (view less)
By Joe Mckeever on Mar 22, 2025
Joe McKeever offers a bold list of helpful leadership lessons from his ministry journey so far.
Scripture: Exodus 18:1-12
Tags: Ministry, leadership, Preaching, Delegate, Leadership, ministry, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Kevin Harney on Mar 18, 2025
Only when a church grafts evangelistic passion onto every ministry will outreach become more than just another program.
Scripture: Matthew 28:18-20, Acts 11:1-30
Tags: Ministry, Outreach, leadership, Leadership General, Leadership, ministry (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Jun 29, 2022
Is your church too busy to do ministry?
Scripture: 2 Thessalonians 3:13
Tags: Ministry, leadership, Busyness, pastoral leadership, Leadership, ministry (view more) (view less)
By SermonCentral .com on Feb 1, 2023
John Piper shares what works for him--but cautions that it may not work for you.
Scripture: Acts 20:17-38
Tags: Preaching, prepare, Time, john piper, preaching (view more) (view less)
By Lance Witt on Jun 13, 2022
Ultimately, if God is not working in you, the joy of his work through you will be short-lived.
Scripture: Mark 10:46-52
Tags: leadership, pastoral leadership, soul care, receiving, Leadership (view more) (view less)
By Michael Duduit on Jan 28, 2022
My friend Clayton King, who has never served as a senior pastor (and had not expected to), suddenly found himself leading one of the nation’s largest congregations as interim pastor of NewSpring Church in Anderson, South Carolina.
Scripture: James 5:16
Tags: Spiritual Warfare, Isolation, Leadership General, pastoral leadership
By Brian Croft on Aug 25, 2023
Marriage is hard enough, but add ministry into the mix and you have a recipe for a potential mess.
Tags: Marriage, Rest, intimacy with Christ, pastor's wife
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