God’s Grace: Blessing, Warning or Both?
If all you preach is God’s blessing without the warnings, then your congregation is only hearing half of the truth. You can’t have one without the other!
Category: How To’s
3 Reasons Your Church Staff and Volunteer Meetings Aren’t Effective
Regardless of the size of your church, at some point you’ve got to meet with a group of people and communicate information. To make sure your church staff meetings are successful and actually produce the results you’re looking for, consider these ideas.
How Jesus Handled Grief—5 Ways
In Matthew 14 we are given a window into how Jesus handled grief. There are at least five meditations on how to process the senseless sadness we sometimes encounter.
People You MUST HAVE on Your Church Plant Staff
These individuals will help lead the vision you have been given. This group of people, your church plant staff, is none other than the board of directors, specifically the president, secretary and treasurer.
Navigating Dementia With Someone in Your Church
Take a look at your congregation each Sunday, especially the aging portion of it, and consider how many of them might be struggling with this disease—usually without anyone but their direct caregivers being aware of it. Here are some pastoring tips for dementia.
Discover the Secrets That Can Make Announcements Interesting
It’s true: There are ways to make announcements interesting. Learn the secrets to make them a powerful part of your worship service.
The ABCs of Church Marketing
A great place to start thinking about your communication strategy is with the ABCs of church marketing: Assessing Your Audience, Building Your Brand and Creating Community.
Church Planters Cultivate Seeds, but God Creates Them
As church planters, we are called to cultivate seeds. But creating seeds is God’s work, not ours. Let’s explore the difference.
Should Churches Engage in Data Mining?
It’s no wonder why data mining has such a negative connotation, but it can also be used to collect tons of data that can be used for greater Kingdom impact.
Cultivating a Culture of Outreach
To be a healthy church, an evangelistic church, we have to begin by cultivating a culture of outreach. With God’s help, this flourishes into healthier neighborhoods, towns and cities.
