Church Ministry: Strength in numbers (and fun, too!)
Buying a house is stressful. Moving adds to that stress. But when you're part of a life group (Sunday School class) like ours, you see God at work and the stress is relieved. This past ....
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Intercede on their behalf
Please take time today to list and pray for those who are sick and those who are in pain. God hears your prayers on their behalf. Your intercession is meaningful. Have a wonderful weekend.
Church Marketing: No tryouts for God’s team
I am coaching my son's baseball team this year. One of my first acts as head coach was to attend tryouts and rank the 9- and 10-year-old boys who were seeking spots on the league's ....
Be on the lookout
Last night during our Bible study, our group discussed false teachers. This is not a First Century phenomenon. Unfortunately, the reality is that there are people and organizations out there who will manipulate Scripture for ....
Say ‘Thanks’ before it’s too late
It's amazing what you'll find when you're cleaning out closets. The other day, I found a graduation card with a handwritten note from David Fortney, one of my journalism professors -- a man I knew ....
And the winner is…
... the person on the receiving end of your love, kindness and generosity today.
4 Snow Day ministry ideas
If you happen to live in a state that's covered in snow, take advantage of your time off from work or school to help the elderly and those in need in your community. Check on ....
9 ways to feed someone today
Everyone needs to eat today. Feed someone. Here are nine ways to do it: Take a friend or coworker to lunch and enjoy a conversation. If you're in the drive-thru, pay for the person behind ....
Church Outreach: The Greatest Generation really is great!
Recently, I participated in a new ministry (for me). Our family and a friend from our Sunday School class went to a senior care facility in town. We took handmade valentines and Hershey's Kisses to ....
Church ministry: Home makeover for a friend
When Corinn and I were preparing to move our family from Missouri to Texas, we were completelely overwhelmed. We were scrambling to pack, scrambling to paint, clean, and do all of the things to get ....