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Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 31, 2025
Jonathan, a bivocational pastor, struggles with feeling hypocritical about his financial situation, despite having a six-figure income. He seeks advice on how to manage his finances and give generously to his congregation. Rob West offers guidance on defining values, setting goals, and creating a spending plan to align with Christian principles. [... more]
Lifeline Community Church
Pastor Bryan Hurlbutt
August 25, 2024
The church is a community where virtues such as faith, hope, and love are cultivated and nurtured through regular gathering, worship, and fellowship. It is a place where individuals can draw near to God, hold fast to their confession of hope, and consider how to stir one another to love and good works. [... more]
Delight in Grace
Grace Bible Church Rich Powell
June 25, 2024
A church that properly deals with its problems can recognize the work God is doing in its members' lives, leading to unity and common purpose. Speaking well of each other and speaking truth in love are essential elements of a real community where the church becomes a banquet. [... more]
Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
March 01, 2024
Jay Kim, a pastor and author of Analog Church, discusses the importance of embodied presence and real people, places, and things in the digital age. He emphasizes the need for churches to balance digital and analog experiences, creating accessible and safe spaces for people to belong and find community. [... more]
Summit Life
J.D. Greear
February 21, 2024
God created us with the need for companionship, and while marriage is not the only way to fulfill this need, singleness can be a gift that allows us to devote time to special assignments and cultivate a spiritual family that will last forever. [... more]
Faith And Finance
Rob West
January 31, 2024
Starting a stewardship ministry in a church requires leadership buy-in, understanding the needs of the people, building a team, launching the ministry, and celebrating its impact. Financial literacy and a biblical worldview are essential for making wise financial decisions, including investing and managing debt. Options like reverse mortgages and life insurance settlements should be carefully evaluated to ensure they align with one's goals and objectives. [... more]
Running to Win
Erwin Lutzer
January 03, 2024
The church provides a place for people to feel a sense of belonging, which is crucial for our well-being and spiritual growth. This belonging is not just about connecting with others, but also about sharing a common life and being part of a diverse community that transcends our earthly differences. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
October 27, 2023
Mental health issues can be a complex and chronic condition, affecting not only the individual but also their family. A Christian perspective on mental health emphasizes the importance of a holistic approach, incorporating spiritual guidance, pastoral care, and medical treatment. By recognizing the signs of mental illness and providing support, churches can play a vital role in helping individuals and families cope with mental health issues. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
October 23, 2023
Mental health issues are often misunderstood, and people are more likely to seek help from their faith community than a mental health care provider. Dr. Matthew Stanford discusses the importance of a holistic approach to mental health, including medication, pastoral care, and spiritual guidance. He also emphasizes the need for churches to be more aware of mental health issues and to provide support and resources for those struggling. [... more]
Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
September 27, 2023
Marriage is an experiment in exposure, where couples discover their own sin and weaknesses, and must learn to confess and repent together. A strong church community is essential for marital growth, providing a network of support and accountability, and helping couples to build a marriage that honors God. [... more]
Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
August 24, 2023
Christian parents want their kids to walk with Jesus their entire life, but many are leaving the church. Experts Jim Davis and Michael Aitchison discuss the importance of creating a Christian environment at home, being consistent in what they say and do, and displaying repentance before their kids. They also emphasize the need for community and church involvement to help kids develop a strong faith. [... more]
Living on the Edge
Chip Ingram
August 16, 2023
The Lord's Supper is a time to remember who Jesus is, what he's done, and our present need of repentance, and to recognize the body of Christ, treating one another with love and respect, as we are a part of an organic supernatural community. [... more]
Union Grove Baptist Church
Pastor Josh Evans
July 27, 2023
The importance of spiritual maturity in the church is discussed, highlighting the need for believers to grow up and serve in the local community, using their gifts to edify the body of Christ and perfect the saints, all through the grace of God. [... more]
Beacon Baptist
Gregory N. Barkman
May 31, 2023
A Christian ministry honors its leaders and youth club members with awards and recognition for their hard work and dedication to their faith. The ceremony celebrates the achievements of the clubbers, who have learned and memorized various catechisms and verses, and the leaders, who have volunteered their time and expertise to guide the children in their spiritual growth. [... more]
Cross the Bridge
David McGee
May 06, 2023
David McGee emphasizes the importance of being spiritually concerned and caring with one another, encouraging believers to put others first and avoid elevating personal preferences that may offend or hurt others. He draws from Romans and Galatians to illustrate the need for humility, gentleness, and a willingness to serve others, citing Jesus as the ultimate example of selflessness and love. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
March 09, 2023
The Christian life is built for relationships and community, where folks in the lurch can find healing and encouragement. Encouragement is a command from God, not just a suggestion, and it's needed more than ever in these savage times. It's a face-to-face thing, a touching thing, and a relational thing that requires us to assemble together and stimulate one another to love and good deeds. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
August 05, 2022
The early church set an example for reaching out with care and concern, providing opportunities to serve and give as received. A learning church, a loving church, a worshiping church, and an evangelistic church, the early church's principles can be applied to personal spiritual growth and community building. [... more]
Insight for Living
Chuck Swindoll
April 27, 2022
A contagious church is characterized by strong community, effective mentoring, and a willingness to suffer together during difficult times. It is a place where people are loved, cared for, and encouraged to grow in their faith, and where the focus is on serving others rather than personal gain. [... more]
The Urban Alternative
Tony Evans, PhD
April 18, 2022
Jesus Christ declares that he will build a community of believers, unstoppable even by hell, and that this community has been delegated spiritual authority by Christ. He gives the church the keys to the kingdom of heaven, granting access to heaven, and whatever the church declares on earth, if it agrees with the kingdom of God, has already been determined in heaven. [... more]
A New Beginning
Greg Laurie
December 04, 2021
Christmas is a time of joy, happiness, and depression, and not everyone can join in person for worship. Harvest Ministries provides a way for those who cannot attend church to experience the message of hope and redemption through Jesus Christ, as depicted in the film series The Chosen. [... more]
Connect with Skip Heitzig
Skip Heitzig
November 06, 2021
Real Christian fellowship is a spiritual gathering where people share the life of Jesus Christ with each other, encouraging, building up, and loving one another in good works. It's a messy but necessary antidote to a world that's increasingly hostile and isolating towards Christians, providing growth, acceptance, forgiveness, love, and accountability. [... more]
The Daily Platform
Bob Jones University
November 05, 2021
Christian sanctification is built on a foundation of justification, involving spirit-energized obedience and personal effort. It is actualized through consistent engagement with God's word, prayer, and a willingness to submit to the Spirit's guidance. Sanctification happens individually through personal effort and dependence on God, and corporately through the body of believers, including preaching, worship, and community. [... more]
Cross the Bridge
David McGee
October 17, 2021
God's character is revealed through the life of Job, teaching us about faith and fear, commitment to Christ, and the importance of spiritual growth. We learn that God will never tell us to not honor our commitment, and that we are called to be part of the body of Christ and to perform a function in the body of Christ. [... more]
Encouraging Word
Don Wilton
January 27, 2021
The Bible teaches that God's people are surrounded by friends who have servant's hearts, sympathetic hearts, surprising futures, and specialised talents. These friends are essential in helping one another grow in their faith and understanding of God's will. The apostle Paul's letter to the Colossians highlights the importance of friendship in the Christian life, demonstrating how friends can provide comfort, support, and encouragement in times of need. [... more]
Family Life Today
Dave & Ann Wilson, Bob Lepine
January 12, 2021
As parents, we often seek to create the perfect environment for our children to follow the Lord, but Chap Bettis argues that this is not enough. He believes that the ultimate goal of our Christian life should not be to have our children follow the Lord, but to follow the Lord ourselves, even if our children do not. This requires us to prioritize discipleship and to seek guidance from the church community, rather than relying on our own efforts or seeking perfection. [... more]
Focus on the Family
Jim Daly
September 14, 2020
Patsy Clermont shares her personal struggle with anxiety and fear, and how she found freedom through faith and learning to manage her emotions and thoughts. She emphasizes the importance of boundaries, reading, and seeking help from others to overcome adversity and grow stronger in one's faith. [... more]
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