Thursday, January 20, 2022

It's Thursday: '9 Things You Should Know About Religious Freedom in America' and More


9 Things You Should Know About Religious Freedom in America
This past Sunday (January 16), the United States observed National Religious Freedom Day 2022. Here are nine things you should know about religious freedom in America since the time of the nation’s founding.

Pastors Who Lack Close Friends: 5 Reasons Why
Barna Research discovered that 61% of pastors are lonely and have few close friends. The loneliest people in churches are often pastors. Why is this so?

By Steps and Degrees: A Short Introduction to Preparatory Grace
"preparatory grace is a gracious but non-saving work of God which prepares sinners, in a means consistent with human nature, for saving faith."

Youth Ministry Is Being Reshaped by These 10 Important Trends
What will youth ministry look like in the years to come?More studies of young people and their faith exist today than every before. Despite this wealth of information, our methods haven’t significantly changed since contemporary youth ministry began in the 1950s and ’60s. That will change in the coming years.

Children’s Ministry: An Investment That Will Outlive You
One of the awesome things about children's ministry is this - the investment you make will outlive you.

Small Group Earthquake Plans
If we’ve learned anything from the pandemic, it’s that we don’t know what’s next. So, your plans and preparations need to be like buildings made for an earthquake.

Appealing to Caesar
Have you ever thought about how you are to view and leverage your earthly citizenship?

Critical Evangelism Theory
“When we pursue diversity and dismantle racism in the name of Jesus Christ, we can inspire a Spirit-empowered disciple-making movement.”

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