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COVID and Harmony in the Church
Contributed by Ron Johnston, Director of Small Church Connections and the Evangelical Fellowship of Canada’s liaison to small churches. He is the author of Reality Check For The Church. He served for twenty-seven years in pastoral ministry. He holds a DMin … Continue reading
Today’s Youth Desire Mentors
Mentoring relationships may be one way in which youth cross from meaninglessness to purpose and begin to experience the fullness of life in Christ. Continue reading
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Tagged desire for mentors, mentors, mentors for youth, need for mentors, youth despair, youth meaninglessness, youth thrill seeking
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“Leaders and Followers” in the Church
Whereas in the 1960s and 1970s great effort was made to dispel the myth of the clergy-laity distinction within the church, we have resurrected it in a new guise… Continue reading
The Creator God Versus the Coronavirus
A couple of months ago I was the victim of a random assault. I was innocently playing with my phone and minding my own business when… Continue reading
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Tagged and Genesis, COVID, COVID and Creator, COVID and God, COVID and seminary, jonathan numada, Numada PhD
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The Pressure of the Weekly Sermon
Why Preach? Sunday’s coming. It doesn’t matter whether you are crazy busy, worn out, discouraged, embroiled in conflict, or sermon-blocked. Sunday’s coming. Continue reading
Your First Day in Ministry
It was Monday morning. Bright, sunny, and pleasant. As I looked forward to my week of ministry, I envisioned spending the rest of Monday carefully crafting a sermon for the upcoming Sunday. As a relative newcomer to sermon preparation Continue reading
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Tagged beginning ministry, Christian leader, church, Dave Horita, ministry, pastor, pastor manage time
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