Being a church leader is one of the most challenging jobs/ministries/positions a person can ever have. Being a pastor of the church or another church leader is unlike working for a *normal* business. In the corporate setting, P&L statements are important. In the church, souls are at
The Necessity for Fellowship with Other Christians
Fellowship isn't just something Christians do. It is something that "is." Fellowship has substance and relevance and meaning, and is to be ever present-tense in the life of a believer. Fellowshipping with likeminded believers is not something to put off, or to push the *pause button* on until
How BIG Is Your God? – [VIDEO]
How to Sanctify the Lord God In Your Heart – (1 Peter 3:15-16)
but sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone who asks you to give an account for the hope that is in you, yet with gentleness and reverence; and keep a good conscience so that in the thing in which you are slandered, those who revile your good behavior
Plant, Water, and Pray!
"I planted, Apollos watered, but God was causing the growth” (1 Corinthians 3:6) Do you remember a few months back when each of our pastors shared their personal testimonies at church in our “Pastoral Callings” series? I likewise shared my personal testimony and my three main points were: Plant,
Battling Spiritual Depression – (Philippians 4:8)
“Finally, brethren, whatever is true...dwell on these things.” (Philippians 4:8) Do you sometimes get depressed easily, or even slip into moments of spiritual depression? Unfortunately, I do. It happens way more often than I’m comfortable admitting to, and I find that it tends to come during