For years, the Billy Graham Center has been gathering senior pastors into cohorts that meet monthly to receive encouragement and accountability in their personal witness, and to be equipped to lead their churches in evangelism. Denny Johnson of Annandale (Minnesota) Evangelical Free Church is one of about 60 pastors currently in an evangelism cohort.
How The Church Has Failed Single People (And What To Do About It)
Based on recent studies, over 40% of Christians in America are single and between the ages of 30 to 49. It’s time we start correcting our own assumptions about singleness. Society has gotten better about not making single people feel like outcasts. This is a mentality shift we need to adopt in the church as well.
Familiarity Blindness in your Church: 7 Ways to Cure It
Familiarity blindness afflicts many church ministries. We get accustomed to doing things a certain way, become so familiar with our surroundings, or slip into a ministry rut that we become oblivious to their staleness or their need for change.
3 Reasons Your Sermons Should Be Shorter
The job of a preacher is not to tell the congregation everything there is to know about a particular Bible passage. His job is to convey its central message and how it can be applied to their lives.
6 Helps To Pray When It Doesn’t Seem Like It’s Working
Dan Reiland offers 6 suggestions regarding what we can do when praying does not seem like it is working.
Do You Know What Group Leaders are Teaching in Your Church?
Three things are critical to ensuring group leaders are truly discipling individuals and leading them into a closer walk with Christ.
Seven Signs You May be Losing Your Love for Your Church . . . and What to Do about It
It happens. Even those who deeply love their local congregation sometimes go through situations and circumstances that test that love. In some cases, that love slowly erodes—almost imperceptibly. Here are some signs you might be losing your love....
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