We've been loving all the great content coming from For The Church, and their conference launch was no different. Here are some of our favorite quotes from the first ever For The Church Conference this past week:
God could write the Roman Road in the sky if he wanted...But he ...
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Preaching
5LQ Episode 17: Public Speaking –
In this episode of the 5 Leadership Questions podcast Todd Adkins, Daniel Im, and I talk about leading and public speaking. What are good habits? Who are the best public speakers we've heard? How can someone improve at public speaking? What are the best resources to help someone ...
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Fighting Blue Monday: Be Helpful, Not Great –
by Doug Hankins
Blue Monday.
If you are a ministry leader at any level of the local church, then you are familiar with something like a “Blue Monday.” In a preaching ministry, Blue Monday is the Monday after Sunday when a pastor reviews the past Sunday’s sermon and begins to ...
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Leadership Roundup: Articles Worth Reading –
Sunday Morning in America Still Segregated – and That’s OK With Worshipers by Bob Smietana
"Sunday morning remains one of the most segregated hours in American life, with more than 8 in 10 congregations made up of one predominant racial group."
How Preachers Read the Bible for ...
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5 Most-Read Articles of 2014 –
Launched in April 2014, the Lifeway Church Leaders blog has been blessed to resource church and ministry leaders of all kinds. Thanks to our faithful readers, here are the five most-read articles of 2014:
5. The Dangerous Task of Expository Preaching by Michael Cooper
"I advocate ...
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The Dangerous Task of Expository Preaching –
by Michael Cooper
Since the inception of the Church on the day of Pentecost, the “sermon” has been a central part to the worship experience. The history of the sermon is quite intriguing. The communication of ancient wisdom and tradition passed down and delivered into the hearts ...
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