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Category Archives: Church membership
The hypocritical dead Church, pt. 1
You have a name that you are alive, but you are dead. Continue reading
Posted in Church, Church building, Church growth, Church history, Church Leadership, Church membership, elders in the Church, Emergent Church, Local Church, Market-Driven Churches, Mega Church, Revelation 2-3, Seven Churches
Tagged 3, Church growth, Revelation 2, Seeker Churches, Seven Churches
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Friendship between the friends of Jesus of Nazareth
How can God entrust great things to one who will not thankfully receive from Him the little things? Continue reading
The body matters to God
7 truths to remind us that the body matters to God. Continue reading
Popular misapplication of communion
Communion was never intended to be turned into what the protestant Church has made it over the years. We have turned it into an intense soul-searching effort to find and name unconfessed sin lest we partake as one unworthy. Continue reading
How God uses His people to keep you faithful
Here is a truth we don’t hear much about: “God’s plan is to use the accountability of Christian fellowship as a means for helping his saved ones persevere.” Continue reading
Posted in Church, Church discipline, Church growth, Church Leadership, Church membership, Local Church
Tagged Accountability, church life, Fellowship
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3 things to remember before condemning another
These three warnings take the conversation to the highest possible level. Continue reading
What is legalism and what can we do about it?
Teach this to your church leaders and to the entire congregation. Make it part of your membership process. Continue reading
A big threat to unity in the church
A free resource (for now) on an important subject for churches. Continue reading
8 point mission statement for your life
Who am I? Why am I here? What should I do? Who do I serve? How should I live? Continue reading
Church – structured and spontaneous
The Church is an organism, not just an organization. This truth cautions against overly structuring the life of a body of believers. As an organism, the spiritual life or life generated by the Holy Spirit should lead to spontaneous ministries … Continue reading
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