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Don’t Just Pray — Become a PRAYING Church
How does a church make the leap to become a praying church, where prayer is the engine and fuel behind every spiritual advancement?
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How To Be Creative Even When It’s Risky
We often think that creativity is something that’s inspired, beautiful, and only happens when the spark strikes or the muse speaks. Actually, nothing could be further from the truth.
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Why Would Jesus Warn Us That ‘The Love of Many Will Grow Cold?’
Jesus told us that "the love of many will grow cold." Here's why we need to listen to His warning that “many will turn away from Me and betray and hate each other….Sin will be rampant everywhere."
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7 Ways to Support Your Pastor’s Spouse
It has been called the loneliest job in the church. Yet, most church members I know want to support the pastor and the pastor’s spouse.
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The Counsel and Care of the Elderly
The principle of honoring the elderly is bound up in the fifth commandment. When God commands you to "honor your father and your mother," He is charging you to respect all superiors in age and rank.
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Effective Churches Change, But Here Are 7 Signs Your Church Will Never Change
Most effective churches change constantly. But effective churches never change the mission or the message (those are eternal).
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An Overlooked Reason for Decline in Seminary Enrollment
Declining seminary enrollment and shifts in theological education are complex issues. I do not wish to make light of such or state the problem may be solved with one quick-fix. We did not get here overnight and no solution will arrive overnight.
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Why the Missional Movement Will Fail
Mike Breen believes the missional movement lacks at least one vital aspect. Do you know what it is?