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Does the Good News sound like good news in your public speaking?
When presenting the gospel to people in your ministry setting does it sound like good news? Sometimes as christians we get so used to our christian language that we present the gospel as it was...
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The Welcoming Team
Some ministries have a real sense of welcome but often ministries miss the mark on this one. Often times the leaders are busy getting the service or meeting ready instead of being available to welcome...
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What is your comparison point?
We all compare new experiences to a benchmark we have in our head. When we try a new cafe and we compare their coffee to our best coffee experience at our favourite cafe. When shop in a new shopping...
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Back to the Future of Gen Y Youth Ministry
According to all the Back to the Future references this month, we are now living in the future. So many people have made comments about the lack of hover boards, no self lace up shoes and where is my...
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Biblical Landscapes – The Desert
The desert in the biblical narrative is like the modern retreat centre in our world today. Both are simple places where people hear from God and prepare for a mission ahead of them.
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Biblical Landscapes – Sea of Galilee
Sometimes we read our bible and we skim over the geographical details. If we are not familiar with the biblical landscapes then we can over look some of the details that help us understand the biblical...
View ArticleGod does not need Lent, but we do
Lent is a period of waiting and preparation for Easter. God doesn't need Lent but we do because it reminds us of God's grace and mercy.
View ArticleLeading a Small Church vs a Church Plant
Since starting in my new ministry placement this year I have come to realise that leading a small church is a very different style of ministry to either medium church ministry or church planting. When...
View ArticleThe Gospel is Good News
Have you ever been in a room full of people from a different profession to the one you work in? Ever been with doctors or engineers who use jargon terms and acronyms to speak to one another? Often...
View ArticleWhy should we break growth barriers?
Recently on his blog Karl Vaters posed the question “why break church growth barriers?” The idea of his post is that church leaders often think about how to break growth barriers without asking why...
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