Our Task but God’s Responsibility
While it is clearly not wrong to share our faith, it is wrong to think we had anything to do with someone coming to faith.
June 30, 2022
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While it is clearly not wrong to share our faith, it is wrong to think we had anything to do with someone coming to faith.
Caring = Relationships BUT MOST CHURCHES… Don’t act relationally (as a collective body) with the community… Relationships with a church have become conditional. They are
The last straw for us was the sermon series immediately following Easter – “What Jesus’ resurrection gives to you”. My wife and I left the
Part 1 of 2 Members ARE the church. Therefore, the church leaders’ job is to grow them, not an institution. Ironically, if you grow disciples
When idealistic church planters like Daniel succumb to the inevitable temptations confronting pastors of a growing congregation, it typically takes more than stagnation to convince
When times get tough, most churches respond with the same survival tactics used by struggling businesses. Today, we explore the fifth and final reason why
Our short attention culture demands a time-boxed and carefully choreographed worship service akin to “fast food”. Yet making church more “convenient” by improving physical facilities
With the blessing and support of church leadership, Daniel felt empowered and excited about launching the new campus. All were aware of the risks of
Part 1 of 2 Many instructions, lessons and examples in Scripture run directly counter to modern church growth models. In today’s environment, implementing those truths
As much as Mark and Jessica would like their kids to cling to the Christian values and faith they were taught, it’s an uphill battle.
Throughout that process, I wondered why the Church in America seemed to be struggling – in growth, impact, influence and public perception. Being a consultant, I couldn’t help but look closer – and what I discovered was shocking. The modern American church model doesn’t align with the most fundamental principle of successful organizations – nor Biblical mandates. There is a flawed assumption underlying nearly every decision churches make today and we believe it’s the root cause for the Church’s decline…
Meet The Need’s mission is to mobilize and equip the Church to lead millions more to Christ by following Jesus’ example of meeting those in need exactly where they are.
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