Monday, November 07, 2022

Monday's Catch: 'The Canary in the Churches’ Coal Mines: Financial Warnings to Heed' And More


A small but increasing number of churches are seeing an unexpected decline in financial gifts.

What Non-Christian People Really Think About the Church
As the data over the years accumulates, the verdict is in: We know what unchurched people think of the church. It’s not great. When the people you’re trying to reach struggle with you, it’s harder to reach them.

How Anxiety Can Be Good for Us
Josh Weidmann shares his thoughts on one of the conditions affecting a growing number of people's mental health--anxiety.

The Five Not-Points of Calvinism
"The doctrines of Calvinism have a way of both wounding and healing the human heart," writes Scott Hubbard. "They are sword and balm, stumbling block and safety net, thundercloud and rainbow."

9 Teaching Methods of Jesus
Here are nine methods Jesus used that we can apply....
These methods are not only ones that pastors and local preachers might want to use in their preaching but also Bible class and Sunday School teachers in their teaching.
15 Ways to Pray for Your Pastor
This list, while it was compiled for United Methodists wishing to pray for their pastor, covers 15 areas of a pastor's life and ministry where pastors of other denominations might also value the prayers of the members and attendees of their church.

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