“You are so wrong!” I said with a sarcastic smile. “Show me in the Bible where it says that.” “I’m telling you, it’s true,” he …
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How to Start a Prayer Ministry
The aim of any prayer ministry is to get more people, praying more. Not just for more answers to prayer, but so those praying can …
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It was the month of October of 2012. I was on my way back from a prayer meeting in the Pagosa Springs church in Colorado. …
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At some point, every pastor or church leader has wondered how to rekindle fervor in the hearts of members who have “fallen away” or stopped …
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According to a report that appeared in the New York Times (August 1, 2010), 45% of pastor’s either burnout and leave their ministry posts, or …
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I graduated from college in 1972 with a degree in theology, but without a specific call to a church. Still feeling that God wanted me …
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Political parties are made up of individuals who share common values and goals. The unique heritage of the United States is based upon its ability …
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These elements can help your church become a positive attraction to those who are drifting away or who wish to re-establish ties with Adventism, but …
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Worship is often explained in terms of adoration, reverence, respect, devotion, adulation and veneration. These are relational words, used particularly as we relate to our …
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Jesus said that in the last days some would claim to be the Messiah and would try to get others to follow them. “Then if …
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