Pastors

It is necessary that we learn to come to God just as we are. But that’s not where faith stops. It grows. Eventually it comes to the place of “just as He is."

Want conviction? Try the title of this article: “In the time you spend on social media each year, you could read 200 books.”

Current culture is more complex, it’s changing rapidly, and we must keep up. The church is good at these things on the following list, but we must get better.

Maybe God’s masterpiece is less like a painting and more like a mosaic. A mosaic is the process of taking shards of material—glass, stone, or most anything else—and assembling them in a recognizable pattern.

Resurrection—Christ’s and ours—is a cornerstone of the Christian faith. Yet how many of us ponder what our resurrected selves will be like?

Widows and their care figure prominently in the agenda that God has set for His church. One of the earliest problems that arose in the Apostolic church was that the widows were being neglected.

When you lead out of balance, the Holy Spirit’s influence within you decreases because you’re focused on trying to find your way rather than allowing the Holy Spirit lead the way.

As church leaders, there is a connection between our beliefs on generosity, fundraising, funding, giving, and what happens in our churches. We must identify inherently negative ways of thinking and replace these thoughts with the mindset God desires of us.