By Dr. Larry Moyer on Aug 11, 2024
based on 25 ratings
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There is a place for a properly given altar call, but we must maintain a correct understanding of how, when, and where to use one.
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By Peter Mead on Aug 9, 2024
Peter Mead offers a practical list to help preachers both identify and safeguard their preaching from a lack of zeal in the pulpit.
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By Charles Stone on Aug 8, 2024
Charles Stone encourages pastors to use discernment when receiving criticism with these ten tips.
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By John Gilman Ii on Aug 7, 2024
Small groups help churches grow because they help strangers become great friends. People stay at churches where they find friends because friendship covers a multitude of sins. Small groups involve us in others’ lives and really invest us in the church. These friendships eventually turn into deep, meaningful connections that can last a lifetime.
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By John Bisagno on Aug 6, 2024
Are you making ministry changes according to the latest "church growth" fads or the prompting of the Holy Spirit?
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By Lisa Eifert on Aug 5, 2024
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All church ministries share one overarching purpose: Regardless of age, gender or race, they exist in service of God. However, just because ministries have overlapping agendas doesn’t mean the means through which to form them are the same. In fact, depending on the type of ministry, optimal organizational strategies often vary wildly.
Summer offers the perfect opportunity to focus on best practices for organizing one group in particular: the men’s ministry. Let’s count down five tips for forming—and sustaining—a vibrant men’s ministry within your church community.
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By Ron Edmondson on Aug 2, 2024
As a pastor, I’ve learned there are plenty of people willing to tell me things I would never hear if I wasn’t the pastor. Sometimes I need to know...sometimes I don’t.
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By Peter Mead on Jul 31, 2024
We need to make sure that in our preaching ministry we are not drawn into thinking purely in a “bigger is better” model.
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By Skye Jethani on Jul 28, 2024
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Skye Jethani: "While a vision for serving God is needed, and the desperate condition of our world cannot be ignored, there is a higher calling that is going unanswered in many Christian communities."
Scripture:
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By Max Lucado on Jul 26, 2024
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"I really believe the purpose of Scripture is to give us this authoritative handbook. We have a place where we can take people when they come to us with questions so we're not just speaking out of our own opinion."
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