Something's amiss in the North American church when believers average giving about 2-3 percent of their income to the church each year.
My tribute to those who feel left behind when you don’t recognize your own church anymore.
With the winter season on us and we move into end of the year, we have 10 useful Year End Maintenance Tips about the stewarding of your ministry facilities….these are all practical items that every church can implement:
Maintenance mode can take over in any church regardless of its age or its size. Today, we discuss how to combat it and how to stay focused on the mission.
We become aware there is a much bigger story at work.
Mark 16:15 “And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” 1. Purifies Our Purpose. The purpose for all we do is established and singular. He…
Community checking is when Scripture is read to see if the newly translated verses sound natural and if the truth of Scripture is heard and clearly understood.
Adopting a new process, or a new way to perform an existing process, means change. Even if it’s smart and valuable change, it‘s still change. And change can seem scary. So, incorporating TBM disciplines and using Apptio in IT management processes may appear scary, too. But it needn’t be. Here are a few things to keep in mind that help reduce the fear and ensure adoption.
Lovett Weems invites congregations to ask themselves about their focus, stance, view, and mission.
We have examined three modes of mission in Scripture. Let's apply them to today's churches.