Monday, December 20, 2021

It's Monday: 'Four Success Stories from Churches that Made a Commitment to Know Their Communities Better' and More


Four Success Stories from Churches that Made a Commitment to Know Their Communities Better
Knowing your community is key to thriving in your community. The disbanded congregation on whose church I did a post mortem payed no attention to the community in which its building was located. The community where their church buliding was located was simply that--the community where their church building was located and nothing more. The congregation ignored the community and the community ignored the congregation.

Spirituality is Helping Gen Z Get Through the Pandemic
But they’re ‘unbundling’ their faith, which might confuse their faith leaders and mentors.

Christmas No Longer Tops American’s Nice List for Holidays
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas, but some may want to go back to Thanksgiving.

Abandoning Truth in the Name of Love
People who dismiss dealing with whether something is true and say things like, “All that matters is that you are sincere,” miss a very important point: You can be sincerely wrong.

Let Us Rediscover the Power of Forgiveness
...it’s not only forgiveness that is being lost, we are also losing our grip on patience and gentleness and kindness; all virtues that are necessary for maintaining healthy relationships and a civil society.

Six Things Pastors Should Say in Every Sermon
These six things are ABSOLUTE MUSTS in the twentyfirst century.

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