Making Jesus Proud

When the Son of Man comes, will He find faith on earth? (Luke 18:8) What Jesus is looking for — was when He walked the dusty...

7 Pitfalls to Avoid In Your Next Church Capital Campaign (and 3 Keys to...

Let’s face it. Capital campaigns are difficult. No pastor I’ve ever met looks forward to them (myself included).  You’re probably here because you’re planning a...

Give Thanks In All Circumstances

The Bible tells us to, “Rejoice always, pray continually, give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” (1 Thessalonians...

One Thing We Must Never Do In Ministry

A number of my friends are going to think this was written just for them.  They will be right. They’ve just lost their ministry positions...

5 Reasons to Practice Gratitude (even If You Aren’t Feeling It)

“Enter his gates with thanksgiving and his courts with praise; give thanks to him and praise his name.” Psalm 100:4  (see Psalm 100:1-5) Are you feeling grateful? Your...

Let Go and Let God

Quit trying to solve your problems in your own strength. The Bible says, “It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up...

You Are Not the Judge of Your Own Work for Good Reason.

(Note: This article first ran on our website in September 2012.  Some of the identifying notes are dated, some of the people have moved,...

Your Trouble Has God’s Attention

God is not ignoring your suffering or pain. He sees what you are going through, and he is getting ready to act on your...

What Are You Worrying About?

Leaders worry about stuff. I don’t mean that wring your hands, fretting, and get sick to your stomach kind of worry. But that kind...

The Discipline of Remembrance

Written by: Kent Bass Kent Bass serves as the pastor for counseling and member care at Imago Dei Church in Raleigh, North Carolina. He has an...
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Three Questions to Ask When Recruiting Volunteers by Geoffrey Graff

Hey, everybody! My name is Geoffrey. I oversee our Family Ministries at Faith Family Church – that's our nursery, preschool, kids, youth, young adults...

# 1 Overlooked Quality of a Leader

Good leaders are toughminded. They’re able to take the heat. They can handle the difficult stuff comes their way. Leaders who are considered soft, weak,...

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When launching a search, our team of experts starts by conducting an essential exercise: We “dream up the unicorn” to establish criteria for the ideal...