by Ryan Dunleavy | May 25, 2023 | Christian Living, Church Ministry
What Makes the Church Special? “The church is a people, not a building.” My mentor had heard this many times. He had even encouraged others with the same sentiment. But as his young daughter said that familiar phrase, it landed on him differently this time. Glancing...
by Larry Moyer | Jun 21, 2022 | Church Ministry, Current Events
State of Evangelism at the 2022 Southern Baptist Convention There are many exceptions! I often bemoan the fact that the passion for evangelism in churches today is not even close to where it was in 1973 when I graduated from seminary. At that time, it seemed like...
by Larry Moyer | Mar 8, 2022 | Church Ministry
Pastors: Spiritual Warfare in Evangelism Ask any pastor who has had five or more years in ministry, “Where does Satan seem to hinder you the most?” You would get a variety of answers but one for certain would be evangelism. Then follow that up with the question, “How...
by Armando Zuniga | Jan 19, 2021 | Church Ministry
Three Questions Pastors Should Ask to Activate their Congregation Scott Foster lived every NHL fan’s dream. On March 28, 2018, the 36-year-old accountant from Chicago was called in to become an emergency goalie for the Chicago Blackhawks, fulfilling his dream of...
by Larry Moyer | Sep 14, 2020 | Church Ministry
Making the Gospel Priority One in Our Churches God wants our churches to grow through conversion by reaching people for Christ and training them to reach others. Simply put, He wants our churches to prioritize the gospel and in so doing impact the community for...
by David Souther | Jun 11, 2020 | Church Ministry
The Others-Focused Return to Church Churches across the nation are once again reopening their doors with revised safety policies in place. It’s not a return to normal, but many a rejoicing that it is at least a return to in-person worship. But we should do more...
