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Seven errors to avoid if you want your ministry to last by Rick Warren
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Creating baby steps to commitment – part one by Tom Holladay If we want our people to grow spiritually, we’ve got to create baby steps that lead them to the next commitment. If we don’t create life-changing pathways to growth, we’ll lose a lot of people along the way. Over the next two issues, Pastor Tom Holladay shares practical suggestions on how to lead your members to take the next step. |
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"Regardless of the cause, none of your problems could happen without God’s permission. Everything that happens to a child of God is Father-filtered, and he intends to use it for good even when Satan and others mean it for bad." - Rick Warren |
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"No temptation has seized you except what is common to man. And God is faithful; he will not let you be tempted beyond what you can bear. But when you are tempted, he will also provide a way out so that you can stand up under it." - 1 Corinthians 10:13 (NIV) |
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Regional Purpose Driven Youth Ministry conferences - You don’t have to travel to Southern California to learn the Purpose Driven Youth Ministry model from Saddleback practitioners. Two regional PDYM conferences are coming to Dallas, Texas, and Jacksonville, Fla. Scrib Link - On this site you can use an online whiteboard to make drawings and e-mail it to yourself. You can use the site for fun or you can combine it with the chat features on the site to have an online meeting complete with the ability to use a whiteboard. Free biblical training classes - Noted New Testament scholar Bill Mounce has a great online Bible training institute. Scholars like Craig Blomberg, Bruce Ware, and Paul House have joined Mounce to provide these free classes in several downloadable audio formats. Class tracks for lay and professional ministers are available. Saddleback resources available on new website - A new website consolidates all the resources produced by Rick Warren and Saddleback Church for worldwide Purpose Driven outreach. The site offers downloads of Pastor Rick’s sermons in MP3 format, plus a wide array of other materials. |
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Five tips for staying above reproach when dealing with the opposite sex - Tobin Perry Caring for E.G.R.s in your small groups (when extra grace is required) - Steve Gladen Survey says the average Toolbox reader may have a sexual addiction - Tobin Perry Anointing: the mark and measure of a true preacher - Buddy Owens Following God’s Agenda: the secret to stress-free living - Mary Southerland |
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