How prevalent is consumerism within the church? Unfortunately, church attendance and a consumeristic mindset are correlated.
At last, some good news for the Church of England
Just when the Church of England needs some good news ... the Royal Mail has issued a set of special stamps celebrating the UK's most popular cleric. Yes, the much-loved Vicar of Dibley is making a comeback to letterboxes across the country with eight new designs featuring episodes from the classic comedy series, shown by TV stations in the UK, US and across the world.
The Vicar of Dibley Theme (Original)
This is the actual original version of the theme used in the show. It is Howard Goodall's choral arrangement of Psalm 23, "The Lord Is My Shepherd."
Dealing With Negative People in Church
Ron Edmonson offers 7 ways to respod to negative people in the church.
Sermon Prep: Not How Long, But Where?
...many pastors are in danger of spending too much time in their office surrounded by books when they should be spending more time in the world and among people as part of their sermon preparation.
10 Commandments for Great Discussions
Over the past 30 years of ministry I have had the chance to facilitate hundreds of discussions in dozens of environments, and along the way I’ve picked up some principles for what works and what doesn’t; here are my top 10....
Baptism Promises and Foxholes
“No one will give you a medal for bringing your baby to worship, for getting two or three small children dressed and out the door for church with a little nourishment in their tummies in time to get to the nine o’clock service,” I said. “But it will make an immeasurable difference in their lives...."
Motivate Volunteers: 5 Ways To Maintain Excitement
...when it comes to igniting passion, you need multiple methods. What works to motivate some of your volunteers may not work for all.
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