Monday, November 18, 2024

Monday's Catch: '7 Suggestions for Reaching More People this Christmas' And More


Is your church ready to roll out the holiday welcome mat? Ann Michel offers seven suggestions for helping people meet Christ anew this Christmas. Equip your congregation so that visitors are warmly welcomed online and in person this holiday season.

Gen Z Might Just be Running Away From Us. Here Are 3 Ways to Change That.
Different generations have different ideas of what empathy looks like. They have different definitions of responsibility, and of maturity. But being able to recognize different forms of empathy, responsibility and maturity requires self-examination—and patience.

Don’t Assume the Pastor’s Wife Will Lead the Women’s Ministry
The church must avoid assigning the pastor’s wife to ministry roles God may not have called her to, gifted her for, or directed her to do.

Choosing the Archbishop of Canterbury
One often reads that the Archbishop of Canterbury is appointed by His Majesty the King, or nominated by the prime minister, or sometimes even elected by the canons of Canterbury Cathedral. Each statement is true in a sense, but in England things are seldom what they seem: when change is effected, outward continuity is often maintained. Older systems remain in place as formalities, masking how things really work. Exactly this has happened with the choosing of archbishops — and diocesan bishops generally.

The little known story of England's first evangelical Queen
The little known story of England's first evangelical Queen. The modern evangelical movement owes a great debt to England's first evangelical queen. This is the story....

Workarounds for the 2019 Anglican Standard Eucharistic Rite: A Guide for Reformational Anglicans
The Book of Common Prayer (2019) took nearly ten years to compile but at the time of its publication it was evident that the book needed substantial revision if it was to serve the diverse group of conservative Anglicans that formed the Anglican Church in North America.

How Your Preaching Can Destroy Modern Idols
Every church has those things that it clings to that are off the table for change or removal, and usually even for discussion--unless you bring them up.

15 Great Christmas Sermon Tips Every Preacher Needs
There’s no shortage of advice for a Christmas sermon — and we need all the help we can get! Peter Mead of BiblicalPreaching.net offers 15 practical suggestions for your Christmas sermon. One or two are sure to fit your needs.

Ten Non-Negotiable Rules for Child Safety in Churches
Child security is one of the most important discipleship issues in the church. We must create robust security measures in our churches, making our campuses internally safe for children, so they can grow to spiritual maturity and become equipped to confront the dangers of evil in the world.

5 simple ways to share Christ this Christmas
Here are 5 simple ways to share Christ this Christmas....

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