June 21, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Church Legal Issues, Pastoral Development, Persecution of Christians, Shared Articles
By: Raul Rivera June 16, 2016 Originally posted at: https://www.startchurch.com/blog/view/name/what-the-orlando-shooting-means-to-your-church After this past weekend’s tragic shooting in Orlando, Florida, many people are once again asking themselves, “What is this world... Read more
June 21, 2016 | by Frank Tunstall | Church Growth, Historical Study, Missions, Pentecostal Revival
By: Frank G. Tunstall “It was tough going when I joined the South Carolina Conference in 1916,” Tom Evans told me when I was editor of the Advocate and... Read more
June 14, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Emotional healing, Family Enrichment, Moral issues, Pastoral Development, Shared Articles, Uncategorized
Released by Focus on the Family, June 6, 2016 http://www.focusonthefamily.com/marriage/divorce-and-infidelity/affairs-and-adultery/dancing-on-the-edge By: A pastor who’s been there. You think it won’t happen to you, can’t happen to you. You think,... Read more
June 14, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Church Growth, Emotional healing, Family Enrichment, Uncategorized
By Phil Larson “When the enemy comes in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him” (Isaiah 59:19). Prevalent in the US... Read more
June 8, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Church Growth, Emotional healing, Pastoral Development, Shared Articles, Uncategorized
When Hot Church came to town, it did something to me on the inside. By: Keith Mannes Let’s call it HotChurch. HotChurch shot like a rocket into my world... Read more
June 8, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Church Growth, Pastoral Development, Shared Articles, Uncategorized
Church leaders need to spark the creativity of innovative believers by Saying “yes” to their passion. By: Karl Vaters Churches get stuck sometimes. If you’re a pastor, you’ve known... Read more
June 1, 2016 | by Frank Tunstall | Historical Study, Missions, Prophecy
By Elvio Canavesio as told to Frank Tunstall Adapted from the Simultaneous Principle, a History of World Missions Ministries My grandparents went from the Swiss Alps in northern Italy... Read more
May 18, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Church Growth
By Rick Warren Every church loses people. It’s a natural part of living in our current culture. Two to three percent will likely move away – more if you’re... Read more
May 18, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Middle East, Moral issues, Persecution of Christians, Shared Articles
By: Veronica Neffinger | Editor, ChristianHeadlines.com A group of Christian fighters in the Middle East who are battling ISIS say that, though the Bible commands Christians not to kill, they must defend... Read more
May 5, 2016 | by Guest Authors | Church Growth, Pastoral Development, Shared Articles
How to follow Jesus while dodging bullets. An interview with John Crosby As a Christian leader, people’s disapproval can make you defensive, angry—and if you go about it the... Read more