5 strategies to manage stress, avoid burnout in ministry
Serving the local church, or any type of ministry, can become a grind if you don’t adopt some strategies to deal with stress. Here are some essential things I have found to be helpful for reducing my stress as a pastor …
TN church closes its doors to help launch others for BlueOval ministry
“It was explained to us that if we waited until we had to close the doors, this would possibly not be a church anymore,” church deacon David Prine said. “It could be a McDonald’s. And we didn’t want that to happen.”
BCM/D is ‘in a great place’ to serve others, says exec Tom Stolle
We are experiencing tremendous unity and staff alignment. We will continue to invest in our staff and lift each other up. If we’re stronger, we’re better at serving you, and our desire is to be great at it,” Tom Stolle said.
GCR Evaluation Task Force releases six recommendations
The Great Commission Resurgence Evaluation Task Force announced six recommendations on Monday (June 3), following the release of its final report three weeks ago.
Beyond preaching: Pastors urged to strengthen personal walk with God
Mississippi College professor Wayne VanHorn, who teaches Christian studies, believes in personal conviction before preaching to others, reflecting on what God is teaching him as he prepares sermons.
Texas panhandle churches band together for wildfire recovery
Months after a wildfire tore across 180,000 acres in Texas, several churches in the area worked to raise money to support families who were impacted by the disaster.
‘Brain rot’? Yep, it’s been named Oxford Word of 2024.
Brain rot was selected through a public vote that drew 37,000 people, who chose from a list of six words, Oxford said.
Evangelists beaten unconscious, rescued by motorcycle riders
Two evangelists are still receiving hospital treatment two weeks after hardline Muslims in eastern Uganda beat them unconscious for proclaiming Christ, sources said.