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Images of a Faithful Teacher –
Tony Merida, Lead Pastor of Imago Dei Church and Associate Professor of Preaching at Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary, discusses what Paul says to Timothy in 2 Timothy 2:14-26. He examines and applies images like an "unashamed workmen," a "holy vessel," and a ...
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You Need Others’ Voices –
by Josh King
“My opinions may have changed, but not the fact that I'm right.”
― Ashleigh Brilliant
Adoption may kill me. My wife and I have been in a grueling process of constant delays, disappointments, and uphill fights. While I am a huge advocate for adoption and make no ...
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Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
Abortion as "Unthinkable" in the New Testament - Trevin Wax
"We look at abortion by asking Richard Hays’ question: How shall we live faithfully under the gospel with regard to our treatment of the issues of pregnancy, abortion, and childbearing?"
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Recovering from Evangelism –
by Jonathan Dodson
Evangelism is something many Christians are trying to recover from. The word stirs up memories of a bygone era—Christendom—where rehearsed presentations, awkward door-to-door witnessing, a steady flow of tracts, and conversions in revival-like settings were ...
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The Motley Crew Church –
by Barry Creamer
Although I am enamored with the Enlightenment, including things like the belief that there are objects to be known and that we can know them, and that among these things are universal obligations and proscriptions, I am also oddly attracted to a few things ...
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5 Phrases Leaders Need to Say More Often –
by Art Rainer
Your words carry a tremendous weight for those on your team. And too often, there are important phrases that get left out of our daily meetings, phone conversations, and emails. Here are 5 phrases that ministry leaders need to say more often.
1. Thank you.
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Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
5 Reasons Why There Are No Millennials in Your Church - Chris Martin
"As fewer and fewer Millennials (or maybe just white Millennials) attend a local church with regularity, pastors frantically read books and blogs about how to keep young people in the pews. Few pastors and ...
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3 Problems with Setting Small Goals –
If you lead a team, you don’t serve the team or the individuals well if you offer them easy or boring goals. Even worse if you offer them no goals at all. If you fail to rally them around a God-inspired, overarching vision, you fail to lead them well. Here are three problems with ...
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Being a Pastor’s Wife –
Jamie Love and Kristie Anyabwile discuss the unique joys and struggles of being a pastor's wife.
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Expressing God’s Love in the Local Church –
Scripture teaches us about ourselves, our condition, and our God. God's love, of course, is a focal point of Scripture and a focal point of our stories of salvation. God's love is aimed at the individual, yes, but also to the Body of Christ, comprised of his redeemed individuals. ...
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