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Supporting Volunteers While Social Distancing
Even though you might not physically see your volunteers during COVID-19, they are most certainly there. Always, always, always keep the communication lines open.
October 22, 2020
We're here to support ministry leaders and their families
Our support line for pastors and their families features fellow pastors and trained counselors who frequently support those in church and ministry roles. These pastoral care specialists can provide an understanding ear, a word of advice, a timely referral or a simple prayer. We know leadership is not easy, and we’re eager to come alongside pastors and their loved ones to help meet their needs.
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Encouraging the Pandemic-Weary Pastor
COVID-19 has been a significant challenge for all of us. The certainties of life and the foundations we’ve depended on have vanished, or at least been rocked. Dr. Wayde Goodall encourages pastors to be as innovative as possible to create ways to communicate and remind their congregations that Jesus Christ is our foundation.
October 22, 2020
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Unmasking The Gospel of Christian Narcissism
Understanding Jesus as the center of all of reality is liberating. It rescues us from the “me-ness” of “me and Jesus” and positions us to see the world from God’s perspective and bring His good news to everyone, everywhere, all the time.
October 19, 2020
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Approaching Your Leadership With Personal Needs
God allows suffering for a myriad of reasons. Even in the midst of you struggling to meet your family’s needs, God is at work and is helping you to look more like Christ.
October 12, 2020
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Should Pastors Engage or Escape Culture?
Jesus claimed authority over all things (Matthew 28:18-20). How will we respond? By ignoring the aspects of culture we find distasteful, or by engaging culture as a platform from which to proclaim Jesus’s victory?
October 5, 2020
4 Simple Ways To Honor Your Pastor
October is a great opportunity for church members to honor and bless your pastor(s), but if your church calendar won’t cooperate – do it any time of the year like a key anniversary or birthday.
September 28, 2020
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The Importance of Mentors in the Local Church
Pastor Kevin Conklin shows us practical ways pastors and church leaders can invest in their congregations through mentoring. Not only can pastors be great mentors, but we also need mentors ourselves in order to grow and flourish.
September 21, 2020
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A Powerful Way to Honor Marriage in Your Church
These three elements of premarital counseling should strengthen your church and help the newlyweds honor marriage more vigilantly.
September 14, 2020
How Jesus Meet’s Our Hearts’ Deepest Longings
Selfless love rescues us from ideas that make us feel lonely and inadequate. It shows us we are loved and it awakens our love for others.
September 8, 2020
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Learning from the Tiny House Movement
Facilities are important tools in reaching and leading people. I encourage you to walk through your facility as a guest. Maybe invite someone who has never visited your church to do a walk-through with you. See the space from their perspective.
August 10, 2020
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The Danger of Thoughtlessness in the Church
The church is not immune to confusion when it comes to understanding and applying the bible. Dr. Jeff Myers helps us remedy thoughtlessness in the body of Christ.
August 3, 2020