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Put application into your messages by Rick Warren
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Christians learning to be civil in public discourse by James Emery White You can hear it in popular catchphrases and reality shows: Cruelty and crassness are becoming the loudest voices in America today. But in this article, James Emery White – a pastor, professor, and ministry leader – tells how some winsome, thoughtful Christians are being heard in the midst of the noise. [more] |
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"Evaluation is the key to excellence." - Rick Warren |
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"A gentle word can get through to the hard-headed." - Proverbs 25:15b (NCV) |
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Celebrate Recovery Summit (Aug. 15-17) - Learn how your church can help people in your community overcome hurts, habits, and hangups that keep them from pursuing God's purposes for their lives. This biblical recovery program can help people overcome everything from substance abuse to eating addictions to co-dependency. Everyone needs recovery from something. Church Communications Pro - If you need help with any aspect of church communications, from marketing to Web design to good writing and editing, check out this site. On it you'll find regular entries on all kinds of communications topics – all designed to help your church communicate with members more effectively and reach out to the non-believing world. Covenant eyes - This Web site seeks to provide accountability on the Internet for various temptations such as pornography and gambling. The Covenant Eyes Program asks you to provide two accountability partners who will receive weekly, bi-weekly or monthly e-mail logs recording all the sites you have visited, including Web addresses and time spent on the Internet. Building an Anglican church in the virtual world - An Australian Anglican is leading an effort to build an Anglican church in the virtual world, specifically in the virtual community of 'Second Life.' The project's organizer hopes that the project will ultimately provide an opportunity to share Christ with more than 7 million people who participate in the virtual world. Also on the site are discussions about the meaning of sin, how to do pastoral care, and what is the Eucharist in this virtual world. |
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Adding staff on purpose - Tom Holladay What every staff member wants from a senior pastor - Nathan Kilgore Dealing with conflict on church staffs - Tim S. Lane Three ways to thrive in your first year in a new pastorate - Larry Yarborough Fresh ideas for a Lord’s Supper service - Diana Davis Possible ministry opportunities for a successful singles ministry - Clayton Coates Don’t mess up for free: Learning from ministry mistakes - Robert Jeffress Strive for greatness – refuse to take revenge - Mary Southerland |
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