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You were shaped for ministry by Rick Warren
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How to empower your congregation for ministry by Erik Rees Imagine you, as a pastor, had the freedom to do the specific ministry God has shaped you to do. Imagine how that could change your life – and your ministry. In this article, Saddleback Ministry Pastor Erik Rees tells you how to make that dream a reality by unlocking your unique God-given shape and helping those around you do the same. [more] |
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"Without a purpose, life is motion without meaning." - Rick Warren |
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"Let us not give up the habit of meeting together ... instead let us encourage one another." - Heb. 10:25 (GN) |
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Rockbridge Seminary - Get trained for ministry right where you are with this fully online and purpose driven seminary. With professors fully committed to the Purpose Driven paradigm of ministry, the curriculum balances the five biblical purposes of the church – worship, fellowship, discipleship, ministry, and evangelism/missions. It's a great way for you and the lay leaders of your church to develop ministry skills. Suicide Reference Library - Put together by volunteers, this site includes a whole host of articles and insight on suicide. The site includes information on how to spot potential suicide victims and how to help family and friends through the grieving process. The Invitation (narrated by Pastor Rick) - This Web site is the companion to a new CD released by Nelson Bibles and Maranatha Music. On it, Pastor Rick leads people through an explanation of salvation and an invitation to accept Christ. In between Pastor Rick's messages are songs from musicians like Amy Grant and Casting Crowns. You can find the whole contents of the CD on this site along with great resources that can help a person after they've made the decision to follow Jesus. Great books online – and they’re free! - This site offers everything from reference books to Agatha Christie to the Lincoln-Douglas debates. You can't download them, but they are available online to read. Twenty-part series on Rick Warren in the Orange County Register - Gwendolyn Driscoll of the Orange County Register spent a year interviewing Pastor Rick, Saddleback staff, and church members on the church and its new global mission, the P.E.A.C.E. Plan. Here's the first of a 20-part series in the newspaper on Pastor Rick, Saddleback, and the P.E.A.C.E. Plan. |
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Oregon church uses ministry connectors to mobilize volunteers - Rheta Murry Helping your volunteers grow in their strengths - David Stark How to speak your volunteers’ love language - Sue Lennartson Pornography addiction: A pastor’s story - Richard Nevard A difficult funeral: When the deceased has committed suicide - John Koessler Pastors must go beyond simple platitudes when ministering in wake of a suicide - Rheta Murry 40-day campaign inspires record Habitat project in New Orleans - Hannah Elliott Escaping the stress trap (Part 5) - Mary Southerland |
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