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When Church Gets Sidelined 2018

When Church Gets Sidelined

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In this Issue
Serving Your City Starts Before Tragedy Strikes
Serving Your City Starts Before Tragedy Strikes
How to mobilize your small groups to impact your city
5 Purchases Your Church Should Make Before Its Next Splurge
5 Purchases Your Church Should Make Before Its Next Splurge
The new coffee bar can wait. These things can’t.
When Church Gets Sidelined by Youth Sports
When Church Gets Sidelined by Youth Sports
Pastors need a game plan for discipling over-committed families.
How Pastors Can Reclaim the Role of Spiritual Parent
How Pastors Can Reclaim the Role of Spiritual Parent
I don’t wear a collar, but "Father" is still the best description of my calling.
When Your Calling Feels Like Death
When Your Calling Feels Like Death
Doing God's will, even in ministry, isn't always fun and flourishing.
The 2018 CT Pastors Book Recommendations
The 2018 CT Pastors Book Recommendations
Six recent books that will aid you in your ministry.
Give People Dignity the World Has Taken Away
Give People Dignity the World Has Taken Away
What an alcoholic pastor taught me about administering the presence of God.
7 Ideas for Improving Bible Engagement in Your Church
7 Ideas for Improving Bible Engagement in Your Church
How to encourage a deeper experience of Scripture.
Church Renovation Blind Spots
Church Renovation Blind Spots
Why we sometimes miss obvious problems with our facilities.
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