David Platt: Is The Sinners Prayer in the Bible? By Megan Briggs The sinner’s prayer is something most people raised in the church are familiar with, but is the sinner’s prayer in the Bible? Many people who have been raised going to a worship service, valuing the preaching of God’s […]
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Meet the Only African Man Who Helped Jesus; See the Country He Came from and His Name
Meet the Only African Man Who Helped Jesus; See the Country He Came from and His Name Jesus was subjected to excruciating suffering at the hands of the Romans before being made to bear His cross to Calvary. In the beginning, Jesus bore His cross (John 19:17). In the end, […]
Top 7 Skills For Effective Church Administration
Top 7 Skills For Effective Church Administration God can and does work through all different types of people in church administration. But (He has appointed some to be leaders, some teachers, etc.) I know this from my experience working with and hearing from dozens of pastors each month. There are […]
8 Warning Signs Your Church Is Drifting From God’s Mission
God’s mission is clear: He seeks and saves the lost; A church excited about the Gospel is a church with a laser focus on making disciples. Churches with purpose pour collective energy into one direction. Churches without purpose tend to drift. Like the flotsam and jetsam in the sea, a […]
6 Problems In Church Small Groups
Small groups are essential to the health of a church. In a small group, we can experience all six purposes of the church: worship, evangelism, discipleship, ministry, prayer, and fellowship. On the other hand, our church consulting teams have also experienced numerous problems when attending church small groups. Here are […]
15 Characteristics Of Genuinely Friendly Churches
As churches begin to regather for in-person services, some areas of guest friendliness will change, at least for the short-term. For example, for precautionary reasons, we likely will not be giving guests physical gifts. As I have consulted with churches over the years, I have assembled data on what I […]
Should We Plan For The Future If Jesus Is Coming Soon?
“If Jesus is returning soon, should I still save for retirement?” A young man asked me exactly that question a few years ago. We were at a church service, and I had just preached a sermon on the end times. That week, at his workplace, the young man’s employer had […]
3 Strategic Reasons We Should Focus On Reaching Teenagers For Christ
This is my 30th year in youth ministry. I founded Dare 2 Share in 1991 with the goal of reaching the next generation with the hope of Jesus Christ. Since then, we’ve been blessed by God to inspire, equip and mobilize millions of teenagers worldwide through our catalytic events and Gospel advancing […]