Tag Archives: church leaders

5 warnings about leadership

Posted on September 3, 2015 by

Carefully consider 5 possible causes behind misdirected leadership. Continue reading →

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Five 90 second radio clips about church life

Posted on June 15, 2015 by

Listen to five 90 second radio clips reminding us of what it means to be the Church. Continue reading →

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Urgent question (audio link)

Posted on February 3, 2015 by

Q. How can we proclaim and celebrate a gospel of grace and forgiveness while enforcing standards of morality — without becoming a prideful and self-righteous or watchful and legalistic Church? Continue reading →

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Another urgent question for the Church

Posted on February 1, 2015 by

How can we proclaim and celebrate a gospel of grace and forgiveness while enforcing standards of morality — without becoming… Continue reading →

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Church life that is hard to find

Posted on January 15, 2015 by

Word had reached Paul about a serious problem in the Church in Corinth. His response reveals amazing truths about what it really means to be the Church that Christ is building. Continue reading →

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Four essentials to a thriving Church

Posted on December 22, 2014 by

I commit myself to God and to the fellow-members of my local Church to do the following: Continue reading →

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Is pastor appreciation month a good idea?

Posted on October 9, 2014 by

Church members are clearly commanded to show appreciation for their pastors. And the whole Church suffers when the people fail to honor their leaders. But are special times for appreciation helpful? Could such times do more harm than good? Continue reading →

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