Church Life
Are You A Leader?
It is a topic we hear about almost incessantly. Churches are seeking, developing and empowering leaders. Your boss at work is looking for a leader on the team. Many of us decide whether to read a book or an article, to download a podcast or to have our ears open at all based on whether […]
Sermon Series: The Next Level
This week we finished a series based on most of Mark 6, “The Next Level.” In Mark 6 we see find the Disciples hearing and obeying Jesus’ call to the next level, and also an example of when they missed His call. Like us, the Disciples were not perfect. We can learn what kept them […]
Tested: Before You Serve Your Church
This post is made up of portions of a chapter in my current book writing project. You can find out more about what I am working on here. Many people are aware of their gifting and passions, as well as the needs of their church. Each week when they walk through the door, they wait. […]
Book Review: “Redeeming Church Conflicts”
God, in all of His wisdom, gave the world His Church. We are one Body made up of many members, saved by the same faith, united by the Holy Spirit. He gave leaders and gifts to the Church to help it grow and minister to each other and the world. And yet there is one […]
How Will You Respond To Post-Convention Youth?
Today is Victoria Day here in Canada. In the Maritime District of our church fellowship, it is the first day after Youth Convention. For three days we worshiped, prayed, jumped and played. Now we’re home. Now we decide what to do with what God did in us this weekend. But this post is not about […]