Church Matters

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  How Can Pastors Get through the Stressful Holiday Season? Miss a Sunday School Christmas party and you could lose a church member. It might seem crazy, but it happened. Tobin Perry Dec 10, 2014
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  6 Reasons Young Adults Leave the Church It’s surprising, but more often than not it’s the mundane things in life that can end up destroying our faith. Ryan Duncan Dec 03, 2014
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  Family or Store? I can think of two different ways of viewing a church: a family or a store. And it strikes me that these are the two ways that people who attend can view a church. Dr. James Emery White Nov 26, 2014
• 10 Traits of Inwardly-Focused Ineffective Churches In almost every behavior, church members were looking out for their own needs and preferences… You get the picture: I. Me. Myself. Paul Tautges Nov 19, 2014
• 3 Lessons the Church Can Learn from the NFL October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. The Church as well as Christian counselors can learn three crucial lessons from the NFL. Association of Biblical Counselors Oct 29, 2014
• Church Giving Won’t Rise Unless Pastors Embrace Jesus’ Teachings on Poor “Pastors are not being prepared to effectively pastor their people within an age of affluence,” said Ronsvalle, who wrote the report with her husband, John L. Ronsvalle. Lauren Markoe Oct 22, 2014
• 5 Reasons People Aren’t Volunteering at Your Church Do you need more preschool workers to serve children? Do you need more greeters to greet? Here are five reasons people might not be volunteering at your church. Ron Edmondson Oct 15, 2014
• 5 Things Your Pastor's Wife Needs from You Imagine a job, without pay, where you had to be on-call twenty-four hours a day and every part of your life was under scrutiny. Jennifer Slattery Oct 01, 2014
• Is Your Church a Safe Church? Ginny McCabe Sep 24, 2014
• 5 Ways to Fight Insecurity as a Pastor or Leader What’s the best way to deal with insecurity in leadership? Here are 5 ways to deal with insecurity as a pastor or leader. Ron Edmondson Sep 10, 2014
• Your Pastor and Public Messes Let’s be clear: as pastors, we’re not supposed to be leading in a way that creates a public mess. The Bible lays out certain qualifications for church leaders, most notably that they have demonstrated... Dr. James Emery White Sep 03, 2014
• Producing a Comeback Church Ed Stetzer and Mike Norman Aug 20, 2014