From a Grave to a Garden
There is more healing in Jesus than there is sickness in us.
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Christine Caine: Eyes on the PromisePart 2: Engaging the Past
Like we see in the story of Moses and Joshua, leadership has the potential to either lead a generation into the promise or keep them out of it, especially when considering christine caine's approach to engaging the past.
Common Mistakes When Assessing Your Church’s Size
You didnt go into ministry to be ineffective or to make only a small impact. Its just that sometimes we have a funny idea of what constitutes effective church leadership, leading to common mistakes when assessing your church's size.
10 Good Questions That Great Church Leaders Ask
Good leadership is about asking the right questions.
A Clear Definition of What Is Repentance
What is repentance? Repentance is about faith. Thats important to note because rarely, if ever, do we feel like repenting. We dont; we feel like sinning.
Christine Caine: Eyes on the PromisePart 1
The blood of Jesus does not give you amnesia. It gives you a life beyond your past, but it doesnt get rid of your past. Christine Caine encourages moving forward.
Which Younger Generation Is More Likely to Walk Into Your Church?
While almost a third of this younger generation does not claim a particular religion (the “nones”), they attend religious services at a slightly higher rate than their Millennial and Gen X parents.
Being a Pastor Has Hardships
The worst part of pastoring isn't the hospitals, funerals, or administration, but rather the unseen hardships of being a pastor. Its not about attacks from the outside world or harassment from those picketing the church because the preacher is taking a stand on some issue from the pulpit. Its none of these things.
Philip Ryken: Defining and Proclaiming Our Shared Gospel Message
Good things happen when we get a grasp of the gospel, that the crucified Christ is also the risen Lord. In our newfound reason to unite, the instinct to separate falls away, social media is transformed from platforms that are destructive into opportunities for gospel witness, and we begin to love people well enough to tell them the good news of Jesus, even as our own fears are cast out (1 John 4:18).
