Try This: Host a Back-to-School Clothes Sale

Parents are on the prowl for back-to-school sales on clothes. Host a kids’ consignment sale, selling gently used kids clothes to your community. Give proceeds to your nearest schools. Parents will appreciate the discounted prices, and you’ll make an impression on school administrators.

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Amy Orr Ewing: The As/So Dynamic

Without love, all our accomplishments, efforts and breakthroughs are just noise.

Greenwood Baptist Church: No Strings Attached

The church leadership purposefully lowers what they ask their people to do so that anyone—introverts, kids, the elderly—can be involved.

How Can We Avoid ‘Believing’ the Bible While Denying What It Actually Says?

We need to learn, and teach other people, not just to read the Bible but also how to interpret it, so they don’t end up being Bible-believing heretics or Jesus-followers who follow a Jesus different than the real Jesus of the Bible and history.