Introduction I have always heard that methods change but the message remains the same. For years I believed this and found no reason to doubt it…….until recently. Over the last 10 years or so, there has been a push, a belief, teaching, even demand that the church become more “relevant.” There are magazines that talk …
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Introduction Have you ever thought about the type of church that Jesus would attend? That would be a pretty hot church wouldn’t it? Recently I started asking this question not only of myself but also of others in my circles. The answers have been quite interesting. Some of my friends from a Jewish background emphatically …
Introduction Funding for church planting is a subject that many church planters wrestle with as they are starting out with their new church plant. Having successfully planted 2 churches in my life and resurrecting the 3rd church, I have a little experience on this subject. Recently I read a question by a prospective church planter …
Is There a Biblical Form of Church Government? I had a dear friend today write me and ask me to show her the biblical model for church leadership and government. It seems that her local church is going through a tough time on this issue and it is the second time in about as many …
33 years ago I started my first church in Gresham Oregon. I made many mistakes and didn’t follow all the rules, but in the end, God was faithful to raise up a church that was not there before. In my ministry, I have planted 2 churches and resurrected one church that basically was an empty …
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Are you a church planter? Do you want to get your message out to your community. Learn how to market your church plant on Facebook i this informative article.
Covid-19 has caused people to question whether the church is essential or not. Discover what the Bible says about the church.
What is the place of emotions in a church service? Can emotionalism in the church be a bad thing? Find out in this informative article.
Are you have been a victim of spiritual abuse? Discover the definition of spiritual abuse and learn how to find freedom in Christ in this informative article.
Introduction Many times I hear people say that they love Jesus but they hate denominations. They then rattle off a list of complaints that they have about denominations, usually one or two specific denominations and thus conclude that denominations in and of themselves are evil. Today I want to challenge that premise and try to …
Assignments From Satan Does the Devil come to church? Not normally. At least not in most churches across North America who are meeting behind stained glass windows and are not having much effect in tearing down the kingdom of darkness within their communities. He is more than content to leave them be in their ineffectiveness. …
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Bless The Volunteers In Your Church With This Sunday School Teacher Gift Guide If you were privileged to attend Sunday School as a child, do you remember the things you learned? Valuable life lessons were taught there as well as the great Bible stories, like Noah’s Ark, David and Goliath and Adam and Eve. Sunday …
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Why Publish A Gift Guide For Women In Ministry? Women in ministry are extraordinary women who deserve a very remarkable gift. That is why I have chosen what I think are the best gifts for them. Below are five suggestions, any one of which will bless any woman in ministry. Honestly, she needs your encouragement, …
What Is The Best Bible Study For Women’s Groups? Think your thoughts don’t matter? Think they are hidden away and have no effect on you? Think again! Proverbs 23:7 says, “for as he thinks in his heart, so is he.” I have chosen The Mind Connection as the best Bible study for your women’s group. Though It …
Is church attendance important? Learn what are the healthy and unhealthy reasons to go to church regularly.
Holy Communion, The Eucharist, The Lord’s Supper. It is called many names, but is there power in it? Learn about the power of Holy Communion.
It has become fashionable today to speak ill of the bride of Christ. Read this powerful story and ask: Do you love the bride of Jesus?
Here is a fantastic list of the most commonly used communion scriptures and some alternatives you can use in serving the Lord’s Supper.
I have had a lot of people over the years ask me what I thought about taking communion at home. Is it biblical? What does God think?
Attending a good church is important. We want a good church home. Learn the 4 basic ingredients to look for in choosing a church to attend.
