Monday, October 02, 2023

Monday's Catch: '5 Strategies for Reaching the Hispanic Community' And More


When we reach out to our neighbors, including our Hispanic community, we invite the Holy Spirit to do His work in our churches.

It’s Time for a New “Finest Hour”
The title was meant to shock: “Britain Is No Longer a Christian Country, Say Frontline Clergy.” But which cultural observer was saying it was? If there is any settled understanding, it is the post-Christian nature of the Western world.

Andy Stanley Affirms Traditional View of Marriage Following Controversial ‘Unconditional Conference’
On Sunday, Oct. 1, pastor and author Andy Stanley addressed swirling speculation about his stance on gay marriage during a service that was not livestreamed. In the comments Stanley made Sunday morning, he publicly affirmed the traditional view that marriage is meant to be between one man and one woman while also emphasizing the need for compassion for those with LGBTQ+ identities.

Pastoral Whiplash Syndrome: Five Causes
The metaphor has changed. For most of my ministry, we often referred to the up and down of pastoral ministry as a roller coaster. Today, the metaphor is whiplash, a sudden and dramatic jolt from very good to very bad or vice versa.

How to Use Your Hymnal
Jacob Crouch looks at the different ways that we can use a hymnal

6 Goals of an Effective Small Group Ministry
There is way too much of a mess to clean up all alone! You need some people! And that’s what an effective small group is for.

What to Do When a Volunteer Is Burned Out
Burn out. It happens. It can happen to pastors. It can happen to volunteers. It can happen to anyone who serves in children's ministry. Let's talk today about volunteer burn out.

VWant to Reach the World? Evangelize the Church.
It’s not just that skeptics must doubt their doubts—Christians must believe their beliefs.

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