NACM Welcomes Liberty University Christian Ministers

National Association of Christian Ministers

NACM Welcomes Liberty University Christian Ministers The National Association of Christian Ministers (NACM) proudly welcomes Liberty University’s Champions for Christ, students, alumni, and faculty. As fellow believers committed to advancing the Gospel, we recognize and respect the outstanding Biblical education and leadership development Liberty fosters. Whether you are preparing for ministry or already serving, you … Read more

Outline for a Minister’s Resume

National Association of Christian Ministers

    I. Personal Information – Name – Contact Information (address, phone number, email) II. Education – List all degrees earned, including the name of the institution and the date of graduation – Relevant coursework or classes taken III. Ministry Experience – List all ministry positions held, including the name of the church or organization, … Read more

When to Leave a Church?

National Association of Christian Ministers

A few observations of common behaviors and attitudes that tend to follow people who break fellowship from their churches, etc.    This report was inspired by a conversation that surfaced among fellow ministers regarding the question: When it is time to move on?   By Michael Mooney, Exec. Elder   It is reasonable to conclude that most … Read more

Virtual Teams for Ministry

National Association of Christian Ministers

Implications for Christian Ministers   The way in which technology is advancing creates new opportunities for ministry that churches have not even remotely tapped.  Ministers looking for places to advance the Kingdom of God should consider this rich soil just waiting to be harvested.   This is all the more true since the globe has … Read more

How to Start a Bible Study

National Association of Christian Ministers

How to start a bible study is one question that many people have asked when they want to get a new religious group going. People tend to wonder how it is possible for someone to get a group started and whether they can do it on their own. Fortunately, there are many people who have … Read more

Starting a Church

National Association of Christian Ministers

If you’re starting a new church, the first thing you need is to decide on the purpose. This can be done by finding a common purpose for a church and finding what defines your church or community. When it comes to an opening statement of faith, there are several questions you should answer like: What … Read more

Starting a Christian Church

National Association of Christian Ministers

If you are starting a Christian church, you need to be very careful what you believe and how you act. Your actions and words will determine the kind of reaction that your churchgoers will have towards you. Some churches are very open to all religions and even people of other faiths. If you decide to … Read more

Why Pastors Need Fellowship with Peers for Growth & Support

National Association of Christian Ministers

Fellowship among pastors from different local churches and towns, especially those without denominational or network affiliations, offers numerous benefits that contribute to personal growth, spiritual well-being, and effective ministry. Here are a few core pastoral fellowship “best practices” for pastors seeking fellowship with peers outside their immediate local context: Networking Strategies for Independent Pastors 1. … Read more

Jail Visitation Ministry: Bringing Christ to the Incarcerated

National Association of Christian Ministers

Starting a Christian jail visitation ministry can be a powerful way to bring the love and message of Christ to incarcerated individuals. Whether you are looking for training resources for jail ministry, ministry volunteers, these are the best practices for prison fellowship and outreach. How to Start a Jail Visitation Ministry Program 1. Prayer and … Read more