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Spouse Killers in the Ministry
Charles Stone 5 Articles
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Date Published: 9/20/2010
Keywords: Ministry, Spouse, Wife, Home, Stress, Marriage, Relationships, Family, Priorities
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Eight in ten pastors’ wives say they feel unappreciated or unaccepted by their husband’s congregations. Charles Stone and his wife give insight into how to protect your spouse and your marriage during the sometimes difficult calling of pastoral ministry. Read full article
10 Global Churches Larger Than America's Largest
James Davis 3 Articles
In the last six years, the Global Church has witnessed more than 1.4 million new church plants with more than 250 million coming to Christ. The Church of the Lord Jesus Christ is growing faster than any other time in history. Read full article
Smart phones and cloud computing are not going to solve our problem. We must center our lives on the "one thing." Read full article
Finishing a sermon is neither easy nor natural. Peter Mead offers some observances of poor sermon endings and some hints on how to finish strong. Read full article
Occasionally something pops up on the radar of Christians, pastors, and local churches that becomes an important teaching moment. The release of Rob Bell's book, Love Wins, is an example of this. Read full article
The Barnabas Factor: Five Practices to Help You Find More Leaders
Keywords: Discipleship, Leadership, Leading, Pastoring, Mentoring, Development, Growth, Barnabas
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Larry Osborne explains "the Barnabas Factor" in successfully building church teams. Read full article
Non-growing churches are not healthy, at least in some significant ways. Joe McKeever gives his input to help revive a church that seems to have "plateaued." Read full article
Rightly Dividing the Preaching Load
Larry Osborne 4 Articles
Larry Osborne: "Sharing the pulpit has proven to be one of the best things that ever happened to our church and to me." Read full article
"I have been a Christian for over twenty-five years, and God has had to redirect me on multiple things because of what I mistakenly believed early on about being a Christian. And it is better to learn sooner than later." Read full article
If the "preacher population" is shrinking, perhaps you have a role to play that could impact generations to come. Read full article
