Church Leaders Update

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  6 Things We Must Understand about the Bible’s Prayer Promises This is an issue about prayer that almost never gets addressed. It was put to me by my friend Nancy. Her note, almost verbatim:Someday I need you to help me understand why we are told when we pray and... Joe McKeever Jan 31, 2023
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  Does the Bible Say That Men Must Be the Breadwinners? Let’s take a deep dive into what the Bible says—or doesn’t say—about who should be the primary financial provider for the family. Sarah Hamaker Jan 31, 2023
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  Why the Church Needs Women The Church would be far worse without the unique contributions and perspectives of women. In turn, women will sorely lack the wisdom, resources, and community that God provides within the context of the... Ericka Andersen Jan 24, 2023
• Does God Answer the Prayers of Unbelievers? My friend is a Ukrainian refugee living in Germany. He is also a pastor who is using this as an opportunity to share the gospel with several of his countrymen. He is telling me that there is now not only a... Mike Leake Jan 24, 2023
• What Is a Sabbatical, and How Can It Help Energize Leaders? Although a sabbatical is most often associated with a leader experiencing burnout or other mental health issue, sabbaticals can be beneficial to one’s spiritual life as they practice the spiritual discipline... Michelle S. Lazurek Jan 17, 2023
• 8 True Statements Satan Uses to Stop Us from Praying As odd as it seems, the dark prince does not hesitate to speak the truth if it will make us think we shouldn’t pray. Joe McKeever Jan 17, 2023
• Your Pastor Needs Encouragement – Here Are 7 Ways You Can Help Regardless of how you shape it, our pastors – and possibly your pastor – are in a challenging place. If you believe pastors are important to the growth, development, and continuation of the local church,...
• What to Do When You Are Hurt by Another Believer If I were to chronicle and categorize the hours of my adult life, the majority of my time would have surely been devoted to pastoral counseling. And there is no busier time of the year for pastoral... Dr. Michael A. Milton Jan 17, 2023
• 7 Lies Modern Churches Need to Stop Believing Lies left unchecked can keep churches from fulfilling their God-given purpose and potential. Patricia Engler Jan 10, 2023
• 10 Lessons on Leading the Church that Every Pastor Must Learn Anyone who begins to pastor a church should recognize two big things: There are lessons to be learned if you are ever to do this well, and most of them are learned the hard way. Your scars will attest to... Joe McKeever Jan 10, 2023
• Can We Ask God to Make Someone Forgive Us? What do you do if a person you have wronged chooses not to forgive? You need forgiveness in order to make things right with this person. Can you force forgiveness out of them? Can you ask God to make... Denise Kohlmeyer Jan 10, 2023
• What Does Jesus Teach Us about God's End-Times Plan? I’m a new Christian, and I was reading through the Gospel of Matthew. I got really excited when I came to chapter 24 and read Jesus’s teachings about the End Times. I’d like to understand more. Could you... Dr. Roger Barrier Jan 03, 2023