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Guest Writer: Touched at Cracker Barrel
I found an inspiring email in my inbox the other day. The writer was gracious enough to allow me to edit it and post it here. Please feel free to share as God leads. Touched at Cracker Barrel How Disaster Relief opened … -
Trailblazing: Restructuring an Old Process
"We've always done it that way." "We don't want to upset anybody." "The constitution says that's how to do it." Those are common reasons you'll hear in churches or organizations for the way they do things--even if it'… -
Be More Effective in Ministry: Manage Your Time Wisely
Trying to stay focused and more effective in your mission for God? Leadership Journal had a great little article on managing time. I've talked about that a few times here, and I hope you take the time to read the artic… -
Defining Your Ministry's Mission as a Team
A business planner will tell you that one of the first things that should be done in beginning any business or ministry is to prepare a mission statement. A mission statement will give you direction and protect your end… -
Pictures in Spiritual Maturity
A recent article and its followup on the Out of Ur Blog highlights Willow Creek's recent findings about Spiritual growth in their church and 30 others. It seems that within churches there are six different segments (see… -
As surely as spring will come
In February I was blessed with the unexpected opportunity to judge creative writing for some Word of Life competitions. It was encouraging to see the efforts of these students as they use their talents for the glory of … -
Passionate ministry: Is it my time?
Question: My passions don't seem to be related to building the Kingdom. Are passions just random and uncontrollable? Is it possible to mold those passions for service to God? These are excellent questions. I've though… -
Q & A: What's the source of your motivation?
Question: I need more motivation to give me energy to do more fulfilling things than watch tv or surf the Internet. But where do I get that motivation? The Seed of My Motivation Almost three years ago now my church wen… -
What to do? Have fun or be productive?
The husband of a friend of mine from college asks a question of the day as part of his blog. One day last week it was "What's something that you would love to do today if you had the time or opportunity?" Over a rare l… -
Questions: Ready to Commit?
This is the last in a 6-part series of questions intended to help you find a long-term ministry in which to serve. To get the most out of this series, I suggest you work from the beginning. These articles are now part …
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