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7 Things All Growing Churches Have in Common
At the end of the day, the church is all about helping people meet Jesus. Growing churches make decisions based on who they are trying to reach, not who they are trying to keep.
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Do Churches Need Answers to Big Theological Questions?
Not everyone thinks the answers to big theological questions matter in their ability to follow Jesus. We think they are simply matters of opinion, or even preference.
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Applying the Beatitudes
The Beatitudes, according to Matthew, mark the beginning of Jesus' public teaching ministry. They are the first things that Jesus emphasized as he proclaimed the Gospel of the Kingdom.
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Church Growth: How to Reach 100 New Guests This Year
Most churches want to reach unchurched people. They take the Great Commission seriously and want their church to make a positive difference for the Kingdom
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Our Relationship with God – And With Each Other
The primary “death” in the fall of mankind is the death of our relationship with God. Because of sin, we are separated from him.
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5 Things That May Be Hindering Your Prayers
We’ve all been there. We pray. We wait. We wait. And then we wonder: “What did I do wrong?” Sometimes the problem isn’t on your end. It might just not be God’s timing or God’s will… But sometimes it is.
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Ron Edmondson: Make Disciples by Discipling Disciple-Makers
As a pastor, as much as I was called to make disciples, I felt called to disciple disciple-makers. I have tried to take this role seriously in every leadership position I have held.
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The Top 5 Lies Christians Believe
There are hundreds of lies Christians believe, either collectively or individually. I chose these five lies Christians believe because I have personally seen them infiltrate the church, the lives of my friends and family and my own life.
