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Don’t Leave Them Alone: How Your Church Can Faithfully Support the Bereaved
Without biblically-centered grief support, people might miss out on the deeper, spiritual healing that comes only from God’s promises and the Christian community.
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Why Isn’t the Good News Connecting With People?
If God’s good news is so life-altering, if it is the best thing in the world, one would expect that we who are Christ’s disciples would be telling the news wherever we go.
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The Danger of Church Shopping
Church shopping should be avoided even if it means asking people to redirect or abandon their various self-defined spiritual paths. The lordship of Christ, not the lordship of consumers, should always be central.
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Is Clarity Better Than Kindness?
Biblical kindness does not affirm sin, false identity, or what separates a person from God. Rather, genuine kindness loves a person too much to stay silent, or speak untrue affirmations about our sexuality.
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Are You Looking for a New Church Home?
If you seek God’s will and pray for guidance, you’ll find a church home that offers what you need, especially the teaching, programs and activities that will keep you and your family growing in your faith.
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Leadership Longevity vs Leadership Flexibility – Are You Too Rigid?
The longer a leader remains in the same place, the more set in their ways they often become. But what's needed today is leadership flexibility.
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‘Evangelize’ Is in the Bible; ‘Evangelism’ Isn’t
The word evangelize is used 52 times and the word “evangelist” is used a few times as well, but the word “evangelism” is as absent as a loudmouth in a boot camp for mimes.
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What Snorkeling Taught me about Selecting Leaders
Several years ago I spent ten days with my family vacationing in the Bahamas in a condo literally steps from the beach. The snorkeling...
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Why Church Giving Is Decreasing
If you are trying to understand why giving in church has decreased where you are, you might want to consider these possibilities.
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7 Ways to Earn and Keep Trust
Building and maintaining trust is critical to good leadership. Thankfully, there are ways to earn and keep trust as a leader.
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Three Tests of Wicked Wealth
Not all wealth is bad, but how do we know what makes for wicked weath? Here are three tests from the the Letter of James.
