Notable Voices: April 18, 2015
Eight Warning Signs Your Church is Drifting from God’s Mission — Sam Rainer
Like an unanchored boat, churches without a mission will drift. If your church is not anchored to God’s mission, drift is inevitable. Sam shares eights signs that your church might be drifting.
Top 5 Mistakes Pastors Make with Church Finances — Ron Edmondson
We’ve discussed finances quite a bit on the podcast recently, and this post by Ron is another example of the importance of finances in ministry. Pastors need to know how church finances work. If they don’t these mistakes listed by Ron are sure to follow.
Two Real Reasons People Don’t Go to Church — Aaron Earls
Through my years in ministry, I’ve heard too many excuses to count for people not being at church. And while the excuses were often random, most—if not all—fall into the two areas Aaron explores in this article: the pain of past events or the pleasure of present sin.
The Pastor’s Personal Holiness — Jason Helopoulos
The most important aspect of ministry is personal holiness. If you are failing at pursuing personal holiness, you will be failing in ministry.
Evangelical Movement Targets Poverty — Al Jazeera America
This is a great example of what it looks like for a church to reflect its community.
How Churches Are REALLY Communicating Online — Church Mag
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