experience

Do you use Scripture to evaluate experience, or do you use your experience to evaluate Scripture? The big issue, however, is what is primary.

As I see it, some churches work to be more friendly—and that’s good. Some move beyond being friendly and move to caring—and that’s better.

What does the New Testament gift of prophecy look like when it’s being exercised today?

Regardless of why someone visits your church, easing the tension your first-time guests feel is essential. By creating a positive experience, you will compel them to visit your worship service again or take the next step in getting further involved.