I was recently talking with friends who are pastors of a small church in the south of England and asking about developments in their congregation post-COVID.
As in so many congregations, the pandemic caused many to drop out of the habit of attending Sunday services. This was especially true of those who are older and more vulnerable. And ...
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“Good morning, brother. How are you? Are you well in the Lord?”
“I am well, thank you, without Him where would we be?”
I witnessed the exchange above between two friends prior to a Sunday Morning service of worship. They always say the same thing to each other and give the same response, but the response as a question got me thinking.
Without ...
If you read the Book of Psalms you will come to realize that about one third of them contain an expression of sorrow or complaint!
For example:
Seventy years are given to us! Some even live to eighty. But even the best years are filled with pain and trouble; soon they disappear, and we fly away. Psalm 90:10 NLT
I think that ...
One of the tools taught in business school to help plan new (ad)ventures is often labeled as “SWOT” standing for Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities and Threats. Thoughtful attention to each of those areas can help preclude problems before they arise as well as help marshall resources for success.
As we navigate this world as Jesus followers, ...
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