How your church can be a training ground for creative leaders
November 12, 2023
Whatever the size of your church, it’s time to start thinking of becoming a training center for creative people in your congregation.
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Church communication: A ministry guide to good image resolution
November 11, 2023
As a church communicator dedicated to effective church communication, you understand that visuals play a pivotal role in conveying your church’s message.
Arkansas church plant grateful for ‘simple evangelism’
November 11, 2023
“Every week God is doing more and more. We’re just extending the invitation and people are coming,” said Fresh Start Community Church pastor Torvac Amos.
Chinese husband turns in Christian wife for tutoring
November 11, 2023
Chinese authorities sentenced a Christian woman to 10 days of detention after her non-Christian husband reported her for tutoring children.
Veterans Day: He was awarded 5 Bronze Stars in WWII, served as pastor at FBC Atlanta
November 11, 2023
Roy Oliver McClain didn’t talk much about his experiences in World War II — but on occasion — he did share a few poignant details of life as an Army chaplain.
Honoring veterans, building relationships in your church
November 10, 2023
It may be tempting to think we honor veterans by carving out a time to recognize them in the service once a year. What I suggest goes beyond a singular Sunday and encompasses the whole church for the whole year.
Parents of missionaries, their role and ‘the most important work in the universe’
November 10, 2023
The “grandparent test” — sharing photos and videos of their grandchildren’s antics — was on full display at the International Mission Board’s National Parent Retreat at Mount Vernon Baptist Church, Richmond, Virginia.
At nearly 100, this Air Force veteran continues to serve through singing
November 10, 2023
Alva “Al” Lyle, who turns 100 years old in January, continues to play an active role within his church family. Born when Calvin Coolidge was U.S. President and the cost of a postage stamp was 2 cents, Lyle found …
Honest assessment amid crisis provides ‘lessons in transparency’ for church
November 9, 2023
Pastor Michael Nave was candid about a crisis season that resulted in the termination of a staff member following accusations of moral failure and the month-long public examination of the church’s actions and responsibility.
First person: A sabbatical was the best gift I received as a pastor
November 9, 2023
In the fall of 2021, Neill’s Creek Baptist Church in Angier afforded me a 12-week sabbatical. This provision was included in the covenant when I was called as senior pastor in February of 2011.
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