Pastors / Leadership

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  How Do We Worship Jesus with Our Whole Lives? I was just reading Romans 12:1-2, where Paul says that total devotion to Jesus Christ is our spiritual worship. I sensed that Paul was talking about a level of worship that I have never experienced. I'd like... Dr. Roger Barrier Oct 02, 2024
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  7 Powerful Prayers for Pastor Appreciation Month This special month of honoring our shepherds is a wonderful time to give them the greatest gift of all: a deep commitment to be a prayer warrior for God’s leader. Ron Hutchcraft Oct 01, 2024
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  10 Ways Your Clothes Reveal Your Heart at Church Pieces of life are unlocked in the dimly-lit atmosphere of worship. What we notice when we gaze around the surrounding crowd is part of God’s message. He places us in a church family purposely. The one... Meg Bucher Oct 01, 2024
• What Pastors Need to Know about Church Growth Depending on a number of factors, growing a small church is one of the more doable things pastors can achieve. Joe McKeever Sep 30, 2024
• How Can We Reconcile Differing Opinions on the Role of Women in Church? God’s heart isn’t that his people would constantly be in conflict over who has more control or power. That misses the point entirely. The way of Jesus is to use the power we have been given to serve one... Dale and Tamara Chamberlain Sep 30, 2024
• 6 Keys to Resolving Conflict The goal is to resolve conflict in a godly way. So, I want to share six important biblical keys to remember when facing conflict. Dr. Jeff Schreve Sep 27, 2024
• 10 Things in Your Church That Alienate Introverts It was my first time in this particular setting. I sat through the worship and teaching times, quietly getting a sense of the group and how things worked. I was enjoying myself well–until the sharing time... Janna Wright Sep 27, 2024
• 10 Forms of Gossip That Cause Church Hurt “The words of a gossip are like choice morsels; they go down to the inmost parts.” - Proverbs 18:8 ESVGossip, in its many forms—whether it's slander, backbiting, or the old talking behind someones back—has... Joshua Swanson Sep 26, 2024
• 4 Reasons Why Ministries Should Focus Less on the “Wants” of Their Attendees Bending our ear to every “helpful” suggestion or want could be a tricky precedent to set. If you find yourself struggling in this area of your leadership, here are four reasons to move past the ministry of... Rachel Baker Sep 26, 2024
• 6 Ways We Can Know We Are Appointed by God "For if you remain silent at this time, relief and deliverance for the Jews will arise from another place, but you and your father’s family will perish. And who knows but that you have come to your royal... Clarence L. Haynes Jr. Sep 25, 2024
• How Can I Know God Exists? Dear Roger and Julie, I have wrestled with questions about God for as long as I can remember. How do I know for sure that He is real? Sincerely, JoePeople of all ages have serious questions that... Dr. Julie Barrier Sep 24, 2024
• 8 Lessons in the Bible That Highlight Our Weakness and God’s Strength The entire journey of the Christian faith centers on an essential truth. We are weak and God is strong. When you look at Scripture, you see this truth repeated over and over and I would argue the more you... Clarence L. Haynes Jr. Sep 24, 2024