Issue #337
11/14/2007
What the Bible says about handling disunity
by Rick Warren
God blesses a unified church. Many churches fail to achieve their potential because members spend all their time fighting with one another. As pastors, we need to know how to handle divisiveness in our church. This week we’ll look at six key ways to lead toward unity. [more]
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Building a simple, clear small group leadership pathway
by Steve Gladen

The small group leaders in your church want to make a difference. They’re willing to spend the time, work hard, and give all they’ve got to ministry, but you’ve got to show them the pathway. This week pastor Steve Gladen shares six simple ways to help your small group leaders grow. [more]



"God wants unity, not uniformity. But for unity’s sake, we must never let differences divide us." - Rick Warren



"Make every effort to keep the unity of the Spirit through the bond of peace." - Ephesians 4:3 (NIV)



Radio station rankings in the top 300 markets -

On this site you can find out what kind of music the people in your community listen to. You’ll find the latest stats for the top 300 markets – from New York City (1) to Aspen, Colo. (300).


2007 Global Summit on AIDS & the Church -

Don’t miss this groundbreaking conference at Saddleback Church Nov. 28-30. Learn how your church can get involved in ministering to those with AIDS in your community and around the world.


Three free Christmas song downloads from worship leader Rick Muchow -

Check out Rick Muchow’s website and get three free songs from his It’s Christmas CD. You can also purchase MP3s of any Rick Muchow song, find out the weekly worship list at Saddleback, and even ask Rick a question!


Five kinds of Christians -

Between 70 and 80 percent of Americans claim to be Christians. But according to a new survey, that doesn’t necessarily mean what you think it means. This article separates those so-called Christians into five categories.




The case for the real Jesus, Part One: The mythological Jesus - Lee Strobel

Former Saddleback pastor starts new ministry designed to ‘replenish’ pastors - Tobin Perry

Success God's way in ministry and life - Dwayne Moore

Herding cats - Alan Nelson

Saddleback students prepare for HIV/AIDS Youth Summit; churches to host free live broadcasts - Manda Gibson

Hope for disciplining the body - Mary Southerland



"Every great joke uncovers something." - Jerry Seinfeld

One bacterium can divide into a million bacteria in only a half a day! - Joy Masoff, Oh, Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty, Workman Publishing Company, 2000

"Friends are God's apology for relations." - Hugh Kingsmill

"If we are to achieve results never before accomplished, we must expect to employ methods never before attempted." - Francis Bacon

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