Churches can provide their communities with direct economic and social benefits through effective church programs that engage both spiritual and practical needs. However, these programs can also become stale through complacency, weakening their effectiveness. Maintaining…
There aren’t any specific statistics about this, but many church leaders know that most pastors are not gifted administrators — quite the opposite, in fact. This means pastors should be strong delegators, portioning out the…
Discipleship doesn’t have to be stressful or awkward. We’ve listed some discipleship resources here that will help you kick-start your discipling journey, improve upon your already established discipleship methods, and give you a strong foundation…
Many Christians today might be unfamiliar with the concept of the 5 fold ministry. Although the Apostle Paul identified and explained this biblical concept, many church leaders overlook the benefits of implementing it in their…
Ministry burnout had its most recent heyday during the COVID-19 pandemic but has existed far beyond in churches big and small. Pastors and other ministry leaders, overwhelmed with the responsibilities of ministry coupled with larger-than-usual…
The Holy Spirit is often overlooked in Christianity. 58% of self-identified Christians believe the Holy Spirit to be a symbolic effect of God instead of a personal representation of God himself, meaning they don’t intentionally…
The First Fruits offering in the Bible was introduced as an offering tied to harvests and feasts. God ordered the offerings to remind the Israelites that the Lord provided for them and led them to…
Our church members have enough Bibles (the average household has 4.3 of them), but are they being read? The sad answer is not really. The Bible is not just a book; it’s a pillar of…
A church welcome speech plays a crucial role in setting the tone for the worship service. It establishes a warm and inviting atmosphere that greets every attendee as the service begins. This initial interaction is…
Church leadership serves as both the canvas and the brush strokes that paint the picture of a community tied together in faith, service, and worship. The role of a church leader transcends administrative duties and…