Friday, August 12, 2022

Friday's Catch: 'Seeds of Rural Ministry Thrive with Prayer and Patience, South Dakota Pastors Say' And More


Prayer and patience. They come in handy when crops go in the ground, but also when pastors are working to break through the hard soil of evangelism. That work takes place through their churches but also their secular jobs and other ways they serve the community.

When the South Loosens its Bible Belt
A growing breed of unchurched evangelicals is poised to heighten the culture wars.

8 Signs Your Church Is Actually Reaching Unchurched People
How can you tell you’re really making inroads with the unchurched?

How (And Why) To Put Your Worst Foot Forward
According to a study conducted by Thom Rainer, circumstance-triggered melancholy hits ministers at a disproportionally higher rate than the general populace.

When Pastors Need Confession
If all believers are commanded to confess sin in order to walk with God, how much more is confession necessary in the lives of pastors?

Effective Prayers for Evangelism
Prayers for evangelism not only open the door for effective outreach but it also prepares our hearts to evangelize more effectively. My own life group meets on Wednesday night. Some of our best times of community and growth happen when we go into the outlying area and talk to people about Jesus and their prayer needs. But before we do, we pray.

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