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Beloved Youth Pastor Died From Flu Complications
“She was the best youth minister that I have ever had the privilege of working with," senior pastor Scott Brown said of Allison Williams. Brown's small church was shocked when their beloved youth pastor died suddenly on Monday.
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On MLK Day We Still Cannot be Satisfied
"We are not black churches. We are not white churches. We are not Latino churches. We are not Asian churches. We are the church of Jesus Christ. We are members of the same body. In the true church of Jesus Christ, the walls of racism and injustice come down."
How to Design Successful Goals for Your Worship Ministry
Are your worship ministry goals designed for success? Don't handicap your worship ministry with weak goals. Progress and momentum are closer than you think.
Christopher Yuan: Jesus, Not Marriage, Is the Solution for Immaturity
Is marriage better than singleness? As people grow older, is remaining single a sign of their immaturity? Christopher Yuan thinks the biblical answer to these questions is a clear, "No."
Ananias and Sapphira … Who Drops Dead in the New Testament?
God does not normally strike people down. In fact, Jesus resists his disciples when they want this to happen (Luke 9:54). This kind of striking-down is rare in the New Testament; we only have two substantial cases of it occurring: the story of Ananias and Sapphira.
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Meg Meeker: What You Need to Know About Teen Sex, Depression, and Social Media...
Never think, says Dr. Meg Meeker, that you have no power to help your teens navigate challenges like social media, depression, and premarital sex. The dangers are real, she says, but "there’s a lot parents (and youth leaders) can do.”
Daniel Henderson: How to Lead Your People in Prayer
“We know that prayer is one of our primary priorities in ministry," says Daniel Henderson, "but it’s hard to lead where you’ve not gone yourself.”
Roger Lane: This Is How to Do Fundraising God’s Way
Roger Lane says, "The church is a living organism. It will always take funding." But what does it look like to raise money in a way that honors God?
Stephen Witmer: Your ‘Forgotten’ Small Church Is Really Important
"What you’re doing matters enormously," says Stephen Witmer to small town pastors. Stephen is a small town pastor himself and as such has valuable insights into the beauty and challenges of small church ministry.
Christopher Yuan: If We Don’t Redeem Singleness, We’re Not Ready to Talk About Homosexuality
The opposite of every sin struggle, says Christopher Yuan, is holiness. Christopher shares with us why the church must return to a biblical view of singleness and provides other insights into how pastors can help Christians pursue holy sexuality.
Thomas Jay Oord: What If God Is Not Absolutely Sovereign?
The problem of evil is one of the most difficult topics any human being ever has to wrestle with. While Thomas Jay Oord's response to this issue is certainly controversial, he believes there is solid biblical evidence to back it up.
Megan Fate Marshman: What If What You Think Your Ministry Needs Is Not What...
"Listen a lot," is Megan Fate Marshman's advice to ministry leaders. This week, Megan shares how conducting an "Ephesians 4" ministry honors God and creates space for people to feel valued and truly own what they believe.
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Can a Christian Drink Alcohol?
Can a Christian drink alcohol? I have yet to hear from anyone who drinks how alcohol enhances anything or blesses anyone.
