The Holy Spirit keeps us present before God Pastor Mark Harrell If you are a pastor in rural America like me, you keep your radar on to discover new ways to expand your leadership, teaching and pastorate abilities. What I constantly remind myself is that I have someone who’s much better at praying and leading right at my disposal and He is...
Who’s Counting? Pastor Joe Cameneti Ministry is a funny thing. We’re called to add to God’s kingdom and decrease in the process (John 3:30). We’re asked to deliver riveting messages from the stage and deflect all of the praises. It’s almost like we’re called to be “visibly invisible.” And in a culture that counts and “likes,” and… reposts… EVERYTHING. This is quickly...
UNCONDITIONAL LOVE VS UNCONDITIONAL ACCEPTANCE The Confession of a Broken-Hearted Christian Pastor Alan Hickman The recent Supreme Court ruling has set off a firestorm of debate and outrage among people on both sides of the issue. As I have watched, it has truly been one of the most heart-breaking things I have ever witnessed. I felt compelled to respond to the brokenness...
Put People First by Pastor John Nuzzo This is one of the seven values that our staff has committed to, and it is one that my wife Michelle and I have endeavored to live by for the past 26 years. Putting People First is the manner in which God processes His dealings with man. Hebrews 12:2 states that for the "joy set...