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9 Marks of Excellence in Church Leadership 26 Aug 2013 | 09:13 pm
Excellence—it’s important in any area, and it’s vital in leadership, particularly spiritual leadership. The quality of a work is unlikely to rise above the quality of the leader. This is why—when it ...
Use Your Home to Encourage Fellowship 23 Aug 2013 | 08:45 pm
This is part three of “Hospitality with a Purpose.” Click here to read part one or two. In our last article, we began an acrostic for the word purpose: P—People need to see a Christian home We will ...
How to Make an Effective Follow up Visit 22 Aug 2013 | 09:12 pm
When God guides a visitor to your class, He is entrusting you with a very precious gift. He is giving you the responsibility to follow up and care for this person’s interest in growth. Making follow u...
The Sun Still Shines 21 Aug 2013 | 10:44 pm
“With clouds he covereth the light; and commandeth it not to shine by the cloud that cometh betwixt.”—Job 36:32 Clouds do not extinguish the light of the sun; they simply cover it temporarily. No mat...
The Subtle Message of Secular Media 21 Aug 2013 | 04:45 am
In an effort to stay informed and capable of speaking to the issues of our culture, I catch my share of secular news media—unfortunately. And as I do, nearly every moment I have to remind myself of a ...
Rest for the Busiest People 19 Aug 2013 | 08:41 pm
After preaching in a foreign country, a ministry friend took my wife and me to a remote hotel “resort” in Central America for a night and day of rest before we would travel home. After a frightful jou...
Greater Works 16 Aug 2013 | 11:08 pm
“Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.”—John 14:12 Chapters 13 through ...
Attitudes of Excellence 15 Aug 2013 | 10:22 pm
Recently, I shared some thoughts with one of our church’s ensembles in order to refocus our attention on some important truths about church music. When consciously put into practice, these truths can ...
Becoming What We Left 14 Aug 2013 | 09:41 pm
A man pastors a church which is part of a Baptist Association. He involves himself in this organization until one day, he realizes that he has had an inappropriate motivation: a desire to become the p...
Almost Is Not Good Enough 13 Aug 2013 | 09:53 pm
At the beginning of each NFL season, football teams strive to have the best season they can possibly have. There are fitness camps, minicamps, OTA’s (organized team activities), practices, preseason g...
