At my new school near a large city the guidance counselor took one look at me and placed me in the lowest performing English composition class I rsquo d arrived from my inner-city school with outstanding test scores excellent grades and even a principal rsquo s award for my writing The door to the ldquo best rdquo writing class in my new school was closed to me however when the counselor decided I wasn rsquo t right or ready The church in ancient Philadelphia would rsquo ve understood such arbitrary setbacks A small and humble church its city had suffered [... more]

What if your church and your life were known for their radical kindness Pastor and author Stephen Viars chats about his church's radical community-altering approach to outreach You know one of the things I love about community ministry is that it's often not I have to build something new It's more about using what I already have to meet a need I've been in Lafayette at Faith Church for years and the gentleman that hired me was named Bill Goode my predecessor When I went to Faith they had just built a new building and it was very very nice [... more]

Is your church's outreach irresistible Pastor and author Stephen Viars thinks it can be Find ideas to dive wholeheartedly and thoughtfully into the needs and heartbeat of your community It's a church movement It's a church that really wants to love our community We do a lot of strategic ministry planning at our church One of the things that we often say is Often the best ministry idea resides in the heart of the shyest person in the room -- Stephen Viars Show Notes and Resources Connect with Stephen's church ministry at www faithlafayette org and stay connected at biblicalcounselingcoalition [... more]

When it comes to loving their communities churches can get a bad rap for saying no until they have to say yes But three decades as a pastor have made author Stephen Viars reconsider Their church longs to move into indispensable roles that wrap arms around the entire community Grab ideas to live in can't-miss ways in your own zipcode It's Go love your neighbor where they are right now Go find a need and then just see how you can meet that need together wherever they are Then often they're going to ask Why do you love me like [... more]

What does it take for God to turn around an entire generation The answer may be closer to home than you think In this special message Pastor Greg Laurie gives reasons to hope for another spiritual awakening in your lifetime and shares how you can play a part Notes America is at a crossroads right now We are seeking to redefine what God has defined We are sowing the wind and reaping the whirlwind The seeds we sowed in the ' s have become a crop of destruction today This younger generation is looking for answers Today's younger generation needs [... more]

Musician and author Andrew Peterson chats about fueling kids' imagination and creativity to open doors for the Kingdom of God Show Notes and Resources Check out Andrew Peterson's website Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find FamilyLife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the FamilyLife podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

Musician and author Andrew Peterson chats about fueling kids' imagination and creativity to open doors for the Kingdom of God Show Notes and Resources Check out Andrew Peterson's website Find resources from this podcast at shop familylife com Find more content and resources on the FamilyLife's app Help others find FamilyLife Leave a review on Apple Podcast or Spotify Check out all the FamilyLife podcasts on the FamilyLife Podcast Network [... more]

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God will open doors for you but He won't push you through the doorway In today's episode Susie discusses stepping into your calling with Major Janice Riefer Be sure to get your own copy of Susie's book Barefoot Cinderellas at https salvationarmysoundcast org Series Barefoot Cinderellas [... more]

Remembering a political friend foe and father Almanac An ATM revolution Companies open doors to talent with autism A house painting job for the starry-eyed Washboards The laundry tool that is music to the ears Twiggy still in fashion See Privacy Policy at https art com privacy and California Privacy Notice at https art com privacy do-not-sell-my-info [... more]