Make Good Use of Your High-Capacity Volunteers
If we in ministry are handing high-capacity volunteers low-end jobs, no wonder they don’t feel fulfilled.
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What We Learned From Changing Up Our Coffee Area Conversations
With a set of hodge-podge furniture, the space began to feel different. No longer were people taking their coffee and running, but they began to sit down for coffee area conversations that would begin to bring people together.
Tending to the Roots
People want to experience God, so Radiant has extended its worship sets a bit and left space for more moments of reflection to let people sense God’s presence.
The Heart of the Bible
The Heart of the Bible asserts that the cross is the axis upon which the biblical story turns. Who is God? God is the one who was crucified between two criminals on Good Friday.
What Is Gratitude, Really?
What Is Gratitude? Gratitude is not just a periodic sense of being blessed and indebted. Grateful people are inclined to feel gratitude most of the time.
The Hard Things of Life
The Scriptures speak of a harvest for those who are willing to persevere through the hard things of life.
Anxiety Isn’t for the Birds
The care of God for his creation, such as the birds, is an expression of pure grace. Anxiety Isn't for the Birds: God’s provision is more like a gift than a paycheck.
Brilliant in the Basics of Church Growth
Mobberly Baptist doesn’t use people to help the church grow. Instead, they focus on the basics of church growth to optimize how the people grow.
Delegation Must Include Details
If you want to create a long-term relationship with individuals who will execute large tasks for you, it is going to come down to your ability to provide details for delegation rather than dumping.
The Strange and Wonderful Sociology of the Early Christians
Prejudice and fear are powerful tools of deformation. The sociology of the early Christians is a potent resource for cultivating a spirit of openness to new things, and for tearing down dividing walls.
