Good Read for the New Year!
Energize with Synergy! View the Winter issue now. This GARBC e-newsletter for pastors and wives and ministry leaders provides great ideas for your ministry. Written …
Dear friends,
Happy New Year! As we ring in the new year, let’s improve with age! Older does not necessarily mean wiser. While gaining experience in serving …
Attaining Personal Fulfillment
“You will show me the path of life; In Your presence is fullness of joy; At Your right hand are pleasures forevermore” (Psalm 16:11). Today …
5 Basics for your Church Accounting Practice
In this day of well-publicized corporate financial misdealings, the church should be a shining model of integrity and precision in its financial record keeping. The …
Women’s Ministries: Making Connections
This women’s ministry idea shared by Grandview Park Baptist Church, Des Moines, Iowa, can be used as a tool to improve publicity and promote connections …
Improving Your Church’s Visibility from the Road
A well-designed church sign can result in increased visitor foot traffic to your church. Make sure your outdoor sign is an asset to your church, …
Student Ministries: Living Out Love (LOL)
A New Perspective on Junior High Bible Studies When I was in junior high, the last thing I wanted to do was sit in a …
Children’s Ministries: Good Teaching Practices
“Come in and learn about God!” You may not say those words as students enter your classroom, but your teaching practices should definitely communicate that …
Children’s Ministries: Your Classroom Teaches Too!
When you hear the word “teacher,” what picture comes to mind? Perhaps you visualize a favorite teacher from your past or yourself with a lively …
The Bible in 50 Words
God made Adam bit Noah arked Abraham split Joseph ruled Jacob fooled Bush talked Moses balked Pharaoh plagued People walked Sea divided Tablets guided Promise …
8 Questions to Ask Deacons before They Serve
It’s hard to know specifically what Paul meant in 1 Timothy 3:10 when he said to let the deacons “first be tested.” As a pastor, …
Deacon Care Groups
Deacon care groups are a great way to get our families and individuals into smaller settings and develop friendships, as well as share joys and …