Tuesday, September 14, 2021

It's Tuesday: 'What Does It Mean to Live by ‘Faith Not Fear’ During a Pandemic?' and More


What Does It Mean to Live by ‘Faith Not Fear’ During a Pandemic?
A thoughtful view of what living by 'faith, not fear' means in a pandemic.

Blocked From Serving Their Church, Cat....holic Women Push for Female Deacons
There is growing momentum to restore women to the diaconate, which would allow women to serve as Catholic chaplains in prisons, hospitals and other settings.

Why Environmental Destruction Is Bad for Worship
Part of the call and the gift of the church is to show people how to live as creatures again. For many, the way back to belief will not be found in better arguments—although those are important—but in a deeper connection to the earthy, dirty, glorious world around us. Preserving created beauty preserves worship.

How the Lord’s Prayer Can Help You Overcome Your Prayer Struggles
As I’ve pondered how to grow in prayer, one simple solution has stood out as a versatile tool for overcoming our struggles: the Lord’s Prayer. This should come as no surprise, since this is the way Jesus taught his disciples to pray....

6 Helps To Pray When It Doesn’t Seem Like It’s Working
... here’s the danger. When you wonder if your prayers are actually working, the enemy has you right where he wants you. Discouraged and maybe even ready to surrender your passion and love for ministry. Keep praying!

The Two Biggest Influencers in a Child's Life
"Parents and friends," Dale Huddsonwrites are "the two crucial factors that influence which path a child takes in life." In this article looks at how those involved in children's ministry can come alone aside parents and help them be the primary spiritual influence in their child's life. He stresses the importance of parents helping their children make good choices in friends. He suggests ways that children's ministry can partner with adult ministry.

Died: David Yonggi Cho, Founder of the World’s Largest Megachurch
I will remember David Yonggi Cho for his pioneering work in cell groups and gifts of the Holy Spirit for church growth than I will for his pastoring of a megachurch.

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