Church Leaders Update

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  What Is the One Thing People in Ministry Must Never Do? When you start a new church and you are the pastor and you’ve done it your way, be careful not to “own” the church. According to Matthew 16:18, it’s His church and He will build it. Joe McKeever Oct 08, 2024
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  The 7 Best Gift Ideas for Pastor Appreciation Month During the month of October, many churches celebrate Pastor Appreciation Month, where they seek to bless their pastor and his family to show how much they love and appreciate them. From monetary gifts to... Michelle S. Lazurek Oct 08, 2024
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  Should Your Pastor Enforce a Dress Code for Church? Does it matter what we wear to a church service? Robert Hampshire Oct 08, 2024
• 10 Important Things to Consider Before Switching Churches All across the Western world, where churches exist on almost every other corner, people leave one church and decide to try another. They get ticked off by the music, decide the drums are too loud, they get... Becky Harling Oct 08, 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 Oct 01, 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 Oct 01, 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 Oct 01, 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 Oct 01, 2024
• 7 Things to Do When Church Is Boring If there’s one group of people who should be filled with more joy, excitement, and wonder than anyone, it is probably Christians. Unfortunately, we find quite the opposite in many churches today. These... Joel Ryan Sep 24, 2024
• 5 Things Christians Say That Don’t Help Anyone Your words are powerful. They can give life, and they can also cut and hurt. The problem for most people is not usually words. The problem is the way we use them. We live in a world filled with cliches. Some... Clarence L. Haynes Jr. Sep 24, 2024
• 4 Ways the Church Can Support Those Battling Suicidal Thoughts Unless you've struggled with thoughts of suicide, it can be very difficult to understand why anyone would dwell on such thoughts, much less act on them. Anyone can be at risk for struggling with suicidal... Elizabeth Delaney Sep 24, 2024
• 5 Ways God’s Word Is Our Best Counselor Life is filled with challenges and uncertainty. Because of this, it is not unusual to seek guidance and wisdom along the journey. You may know there is wisdom in getting counsel; however, there is also... Clarence L. Haynes Jr. Sep 24, 2024