5 Reasons Prayer Is Challenging – with Insights for Breakthrough
Prayer is arguably the most powerful force in the world; it is literally life-changing.
Yet, most would agree that prayer is significantly underutilized.
Why?
Prayer requires energy,...
Making the Most of the Next 10 Years: a Simple Self-evaluation
H. B. London, VP of Pastoral Ministries for Focus on the Family sends out a weekly email to pastoral leadership. It’s quite good.
He gave...
Avoiding the Potential Dangers of Midlife Ministry
Written by: Dan Steel
Dan Steel serves as the senior pastor of Magdalen Road Church in Oxford, England. Before returning to his hometown of Oxford, he helped plant...
A Fresh Anointing
LUKE 5:37,38
37 And no man putteth new wine into old bottles; else the new wine will burst the bottles, and be spilled, and the bottles...
Pay It Forward
After our Easter Sunday church service, I had the opportunity to talk to a young man I’ve had a few conversations with. I wanted...
The Courage to Bring Our Past to Christ
Countless people today are nurturing their pasts with great care. Instead of bringing their history to Christ, they have continued to advance with broken...
Oneness: the Gospel’s Answer to Racism
Written by: Steve Ross
Steve Ross has been married to his lifelong best friend, Jamie, since they were 19. They’re blessed to raise three sons and...
I’ve Been Forgiven? How Could I Have Forgotten??
If you had nearly died from a strange illness and the doctors had given up hope, then suddenly you recovered and were able to...
The God of Unlimited Resources
I want to encourage you to place all of your confidence in the God of unlimited resources. Psalms 24:1-2 (Message Bible) says, “God claims the...
How to Awaken a Sleeping Church. 20 Suggestions.
“Awake thou that sleepest and arise from the dead, and Christ shall give thee light” (Ephesians 5:14).
A pastor I know has a problem. It’s...