It is a key issue in pastoral leadership today.
Gen Z Is Looking for Friends
We don’t fully experience the beauty and nearness of God unless we’re in fellowship with other believers.
Is there Spiritual Safety in Numbers?
Some people treat their spiritual lives the same way. They think, “God is holy and just and he hates sin, will punish it forever in Hell, but I don’t need to be perfectly holy, just holier than most of the people I’m with. If I belong to a world religion consisting of millions of adherents, then God can’t possibly disregard that religion. There is safety in numbers.” But Jesus disabuses us of that misconception....
Five truths about church committees and their work
It’s that time of year again when faithful church members might receive phone calls or emails with special invitations for the year ahead: “We’d like you to serve on a church committee or ministry team.”
How to Get Ahead on Sermon Planning for the New Year
As you prepare for the new year, here are a few sermon planning ideas that may help you get a head start on sermon preparation.
How to Preach a Text You Don’t Fully Understand
There are many advantages to preaching through books of the Bible. One “disadvantage” is that you’ll occasionally have to preach a text that you really do not yet fully understand.
The Importance of the Pastoral Payer: Don’t Ditch It and Don’t Wing It!
Every Church has a way of leading its congregation in worship. Every Church has a liturgy, whether they call it that or not. Every part of the Church’s liturgy teaches our people something. A good question is, what is our liturgy teaching our congregation?
5 Bible Study Tips for Beginners
Whatever your experience may be, getting started with Bible study and staying consistent can be intimidating. Studying God's Word may feel challenging or overwhelming, but it's also life-changing.
Strategies for Worshiping with Your Kids
From Everyday Kids Ministry here are 10 strategies for worshiping with kids.
7 Easy-to-Implement Tips to Thrive During the Holiday Season
Avoid burnout and use these seven tips to thrive during the holiday season!
Religious Brits are happier and more satisfied with life
People of faith are "significantly" happier than atheists and non-religious people, new research has found. The study of 2,004 UK adults found that they are also more optimistic and resilient than their unbelieving neighbours.
Young people define ‘sacred moments’ broadly: From God to nature to relationships
‘Inviting young people beyond the traditional and typical provides room for them to experience something beyond the ordinary,’ a Springtide Research Institute report states.
Support for Trump is cultural more than theological, author says
Widespread evangelical support for Donald Trump — the twice-divorced presidential candidate who recently described his opponents as “vermin” — results from being shaped by culture more than by faith, a Christian author and scholar said during an Interfaith America podcast.
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