
If Everyone Likes Your Church, There’s a Problem
Can a Christian be liked by everyone when Jesus said we’d be “hated by everyone”? His prophecy was not “if” but “when you are persecuted”.
Can a Christian be liked by everyone when Jesus said we’d be “hated by everyone”? His prophecy was not “if” but “when you are persecuted”.
Part 1 (of 3) God is love. Because love is often misunderstood, so is God. There are powerful incentives on this side of heaven for
Over the holidays, many of us watched as kids ripped open presents Christmas morning, only to break or discard them a few days later. We
No season accentuates the difference between “religion” and “faith” more than Christmas. “CEOs” (Christmas-Easter Only) show up at church for the first time in months.
God has a special place in His heart for those who have no one. The Lord feels deep compassion for anyone who is alone and
Most churches invest far more in youth ministry than men’s or recovery ministries. Why? Many pastors cite Jesus’ deep love of children. Others would say,
Opioid abuse has reached epidemic proportions – and it’s happening within your church. The face of the opioid crisis is no longer the heroin addict
What is more important than growing men in their relationships with the Lord? That is what Jesus spent nearly all of His time doing. God
On the path to Christian maturity, we arrive at a number of decision points. Rather than coming to faith, non-believers can reject the free gift
In our last blog post, we debated how the Lord views the importance of behavioral change after accepting Christ as Savior. Since we are saved
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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