Pray daily for teachers
Jesus modeled many things for us. He was a preacher. A healer. A counselor. A miracle worker. A son. A brother. A friend. He was also a teacher. The impact of his teaching has never ....
Tag: Jesus
Church Marketing: 5 steps to begin living 1 John 3:16-18
Bob Goff, a speaker at this year's Global Leadership Summit spoke about the following Scripture. 1 John 3:16-18 This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ....
Church Marketing: Nobody says it better than Jesus
Our pastor discussed Matthew 25:31-40 on Sunday. I think it makes for a great Monday Hands and Feet Church Marketing post. Read it and let me know your thoughts. "When the Son of Man comes in ....
Church Marketing: Don’t try to sell a free gift
So often, I find myself trying to "sell" people on Christianity. The benefits are great, I tell them. [Insert maniacal car dealer voice here and add wild hand gestures] With the FREE acceptance of Christ's ....
Praying with one eye open
When a preacher says, "Heads bowed and eyes closed," I'm that rebel in Row 5 who often keeps one eye open. Why? Because I'm curious. Aren't you? If the preacher tells us to bow our ....
Church Marketing: When ‘the same’ can be lame
If God intended us all to look and act the same, he would've made us that way. Instead, he made us each unique. He equipped us with different personalities, different gifts and different talents. Therefore, ....
Church Marketing: One man’s prayer could change the world
Robert Pierce, the founder of World Vision, wrote: "Let my heart be broken with the things that break the heart of God." I wonder what the world would look like if we all prayed that ....
Dadgummit, Baptists sure talk weird!
I didn't grow up in a Baptist household. So when I started hanging around Baptists -- and then married one -- I was introduced to a new vocabulary. Interesting words like dadgum and pea-picker made their debut in my ....
Church Marketing: Do it!
In James 1:22-25, Jesus' brother writes: Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says. Anyone who listens to the word but does not do what it says is ....
Get real!
What are some of the things we ask of politicians? Truth Honesty Transparency A straight answer No spin God wants the same thing from us. He knows how we feel and what we think anyway. ....