Today’s guest post comes to us from Emily McFarlan MillerClick here to read the original article This is a wonderful article that relates to the importance and benefits of taking a day of rest, not just physically, but mentally as well. (RNS) — Tiffany Shlain built her career by being online almost all the time. … Continue reading The Science of Sabbath
“A religion that would lead us to be careless of human need, suffering or rights, is a spurious religion. In slighting the claims of the poor, the suffering, and the sinful, we are proving ourselves traitors to Christ.” —Thoughts from the Mount of Blessing, p. 137 I have repeatedly heard people down religion as something bad. … Continue reading Impact Religion
Today’s guest post comes to us from Thom RainerClick here to read the original article Nelson Searcy over at Churchleaderinsights.com has developed what he terms as the 8 Systems of a healthy church. He delineates these systems as follows: Weekend Service System (How we plan, implement and evaluate your music, preaching, transitions, offertory, etc.) Evangelism … Continue reading 8 Systems of a Healthy Church
“Not one person who comes through your door comes haphazardly. By sending that guest to you, God is giving you the privilege of cooperating with Him to move someone forward in their journey toward Jesus.” Nelson Searcy Continue reading Guests are Gifts
“Don’t forget to show hospitality to strangers, for some who have done this have entertained angels without realizing it!” — Hebrews 13:8 (NLT) Continue reading Biblical Hospitality
Book I am reading –What Got You Here Won’t Get You There: How Successful People Become Even More Successful by Marshal Goldsmith with Mark Reiter. There are some habits or flaws as Goldsmith notes, that in spite of ourselves we have been able to succeed. However, in order to move aide and continue to be … Continue reading 3 Prong Friday
Today’s guest post comes to us from Courage to Lead Coach, Danny AndersonClick here to read the original article In a recent book I read called Atomic Habits, James Clear defined a habit as “a behavior that has been repeated enough times to become automatic.” A habit is something we do without even thinking. It has … Continue reading The Impact of Your Habits
Today’s guest post comes to us from Thom RainerClick here to read the original article The doctor told my dad he was dying. Our family physician was a kind man, a true friend of the family. But he was firm. Dad was on the short path to death. My father, then 58 years old, had … Continue reading Why Dying Churches Die
Book I am reading –Why Genders Matters by Leonard Sax. Dr. Sax deals with the issues of gender and the science of differences between the sexes from genetics and not culture, and the challenges ignoring it has created over the years and how parents and teachers can use it to help raise and teach children. … Continue reading 3 Prong Friday
Today’s guest post comes to us from Church FuelClick here to read the original article It’s the week after Easter and you work at a church. What should you do this week to capitalize on what God did this past Sunday? First, take some time off. Spend time with your family. Take some time out of … Continue reading What To Do The Week After Easter
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