When we think about what it takes to develop a thriving, healthy church, we often feel overloaded at the volume of work it appears to take. If we focus on building a healthy church of whatever size as opposed to adding to the number of people we currently have, the church in and of itself it will grow. Healthy churches...
There’s something about the simplicity of focusing on the important things, the things that matter. Read this article from Pastor Scott Porter about focusing on what matters....
Every community is different. There are felt needs that perhaps no one is addressing. Can you imagine the power and the influence a body of believers could have in their city if they connected with those needs?...
Learn how to accept God’s call and develop a love for your city. Find new and creative ways to demonstrate your love outside the walls of your church....
What will you do with your setback? Will you give up or give in? Join Pastor Mark Dolphens as he discusses how to approach your next setback....
Generosity doesn’t depend on the size of your wallet. It depends on the size of your heart. If your heart is connected to God, an incredible partnership can take place....
We’ve seen some incredible things take place in and through our ministry time and I’d like to share some principles of growth with you today....
Generosity breeds discipleship because generosity causes people to ask what God wants to do with their time. I set my church up for generosity, and you have to do the same....
Sometimes, choosing generosity can go against our human nature. We are often compelled to keep our focus on ourselves, rather than on the needs of those around us. But generosity is a principle by which God releases abundance into our lives....
My wife and I were called away from pastoring our church, we sold our home, we sold vehicles, we sold belongings – we sold everything! We didn’t know where God was calling us. All we knew was we were called. So we moved on nothing but a word from Heaven....