The National Association of Christian Ministers conducted a survey of ministers from a wide variety of backgrounds asking this question: What are the top 10 mistakes pastors make in church planting? The responses were collected and reviewed by a smaller team of diversely selected ministers to chose the 10 responses that they thought were most … Read more
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
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
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
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The foundation of our philosophy of ministry is built on Scripture alone! Eph 4:11-16 (11) He also gave apostles, prophets, missionaries, as well as pastors and teachers as gifts to his church. (12) Their purpose is to prepare God’s people, to serve, and to build up the body of Christ. (13) This is to continue … Read more
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
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
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
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