So much of what we see in our church culture, our worship culture, our church communication culture has become infused with popular culture. Call it methodology, programming, branding or whatever… Click To Read More "Jaye Rodenbush – Inspiration Matters"
New convert care is one of the three essential ingredients to successful church growth (church organization/management and church outreach/evangelism being the other two). The three elements of successful new convert… Click To Read More "Tim Massengale – New Convert Involvement"
“We want to meet people, wherever they are, and lead them to Christ,” said Pastor Mark A. Johnson of Life Tabernacle Church in Elkhart, Indiana. “Our vision is to love… Click To Read More ""
Church security David Alexander III, Pensacola, FL – What if someone comes in who is mentally ill, waving a gun, and it’s creating fear among your congregants? What if… Click To Read More ""
Tell us a little about yourself and your ministry. I was raised in the little Texas Panhandle town of Farwell where my folks were members of a United Pentecostal church.… Click To Read More ""
It is very clear from the Apostle Paul’s writing in I Corinthians 11 that men should cut their hair but women should not (I Cor. 11:14-15). Various adversaries to this… Click To Read More ""
Church growth is a consequence of both acquisition and retention efforts. The acquisition of new members, without well-designed strategies for retaining those people in the body, is a fruitless task. Similarly, retention programs… Click To Read More "News You Can Use – Five Practical Steps to Growing a Church"
“And they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone from the door of the sepulchre?” (Mark 16:3). It was a “great stone” that sealed the tomb,… Click To Read More "Paul Mooney – Who Shall Roll Us Away The Stone"
Richard Turere, like many Masai Tribe boys in Kenya, was sent to guard and herd his family’s cattle at just age nine. Protecting the cattle and livestock is an important… Click To Read More "Robert L. Rodenbush – Lion Lights"
At Indiana Bible College, we have “Chicken Finger Fridays.” Every Friday, the cafeteria serves up piles of steaming hot chicken fingers and French fries for lunch. It is, without question,… Click To Read More "Tim Massengale – Chicken Finger Fridays"
“As senior pastor, I understood I had big shoes to fill following my father. It may seem strange, but I purchased a pair of wing-tipped shoes just like his,” said… Click To Read More ""