I opened a sermon recently with the following: "Good morning, Church!" That sounds pretty good, until you dwell on what a greeting like that might mean to some folks. Was I speaking to
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The fall is the traditional time for many churches to do their annual stewardship drive, if they still do them. So during this time of the year churches are searching for an effective
Effective Church Leaders are more than skilled volunteers. First and foremost, they should be expected to exhibit conspicuous spiritual practices. The "go to your prayer closet" and "don't let your left hand know
Does your ministry look more like a drainpipe than a pipeline for making disciples? In a world like today, where more and more people are growing up outside the influence on a church,
"But that's not fair!" These are words I expect to hear from my young grandchildren ... not words I expect to hear from adults, let alone mature Christians. But I hear them nonetheless.
Let me start out by being totally clear. A Bible study in and of itself is not a life transforming activity. The church is filled with spiritually immature members who are the products of
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