Why Plant Churches?
Planting churches is part in parcel to fulfilling the Great Commission.
Tag: Offer
Dishin’ With Dolores
We wanted to focus on real-life challenges and offer help and encouragement for parents.
Have You Noticed These Things About the Nativity?
And you knew that, contrary to the Christmas hymn “The First Noel,” the shepherds in Bethlehem’s fields did not “looked up and saw a star shining in the East beyond them far.” (Modern hymnals have revised that line to read “For all to see there was a star….”)
Washed Clean
Jones and her church members went to work, putting together baggies filled with personal care items such as lotion, deodorant, shampoo and conditioner, lice eradication kits and facecloths.
Alan Briggs: The Need to Return
It’s time to exit the survival mode and reconnect.
Develop a Mindset of Service
The missional leader understands it takes all (children, youth, and adults) to develop a mission mindset. Transformation does not happen overnight but will occur once everyone across all demographics strives to live out their daily missional tasks.
The Messy Beauty of the First Christmas Tree
Throughout the Scriptures we find attempt after attempt to stop the Messiah’s arrival.
Why I Must Share My Troubles With Other Christians
Sometimes it just seems easier to fight alone than it is to invite others into my struggles. I’ve also learned that some folks simply aren’t trustworthy.
Poetry and Politics: Ruth Graham’s Feminism Views
Ruth sometimes theorized in her poetry, but it was theory based on observations, and rarely if ever about being a woman in a man's world. Her feminism views were not centered on traditional feminist concepts. She thought of herself as a broken sinner in God's world.
Common Pastor Mistakes to Avoid
Ive learned the hard way that I must pry feelings from those who dont speak up when I share a new initiative. Otherwise, their concerns about common pastor mistakes will show up later and probably surprise me.
