Congregational Mediation

  • 10 Things Church Leaders Can Do Now to Survive the Economy

    [ad_1] 1. Since the economic collapse in 2008, a shift has been taking place in the American consciousness- from a culture of buying and spending, unlimited credit card debt and hefty mortgages to precisely the opposite of this mindset. Today, a culture of debt elimination has emerged, especially toward credit card debt-but, all debt, too-to […]

  • The Churches of Revelations – The Sixth Church – Philadelphia

    [ad_1] The Church of Philadelphia (Revelations 3:7-13), is commended by Jesus. Listen to what the Lord Jesus says about Philadelphia. Every Christian belongs to one of the churches of Revelations. Let us examine ourselves and prayerfully seek God’s face that we might grow in him. Revelation of Jesus:Jesus reveals himself to the Church in several […]

  • 12 Mother’s Day Gift Ideas for Church

    [ad_1] As a women’s ministry director, it can be challenging to come up with ideas of gifts to give to the mothers in your church. Here are 12 ideas to help you with this decision: 1. A beautiful flower. This can be a rose, a carnation, a peony, a lily etc. 2. Chocolate. There are […]

  • Complacency in the Church, Why Do We Have It?

    [ad_1] Complacency or the lack of a sense of urgency in a church is one of the main hindrances to change and progress. This is of course not only true with churches but also the case in businesses. We are referred to in Revelation as the Laodicea church, lukewarm, neither hot or cold. Christ says […]

  • The Women’s Role in the Church and Home

    [ad_1] In my early Christian walk when I read through the Bible, I couldn’t understand why the Bible wrote specifically to men. There’s not a lot of talk about women other than how they should act in the home and in the church. God said that Adam was created first, then Eve. And Adam was […]

  • 3 Best Recipes for Potlucks, Church Dinners, and Family Reunions

    [ad_1] Do you remember church basement dinners? Mother-daughter brunches? How about family reunions in the park? In my Midwestern Scandinavian community we had many events that focused around food, family, and fun. These gatherings bring back great memories for us and can even start our mouths watering for those old favorites of our past. Here’s […]

  • How To Bring 100 New Members To Your Church Every Year!

    [ad_1] Find that special gift God has purpose for in your life, and use it as a bridge to bring others to Christ. You can easily bring 100 new members to your church every year! I find that often Christians want to serve, but the opportunities in their Church are few, they don’t have the […]

  • The Obesity Epidemic and the Church – A Call to Action

    [ad_1] The United States is facing an obesity epidemic. That’s a fact. In the past 20 years, obesity rates have more than doubled in the U.S. and they are on track to double again in the next 20. Experts predict that by 2030 more than half of Americans will be obese with 13 states having […]

  • The Epidemic of Shortage of Men in the Church

    [ad_1] “De Man dem short and de ooman dem plenty” It Nuh Pretty at all Welcome to Man Short Church, the statistically average US congregation. This week: • Man Short Church will draw an adult congregation that’s 61 percent female, 39 percent male. • Almost 25 percent of the married women who attend Man Short […]

  • The Church Of Today, Offended By Christ?

    [ad_1] Is the church of today offended by Christ? The very thought of this seems absurd, but is it? Not really. When one understands the spiritual truth contained in the bible, they see that the majority of churches today are offended by what they proclaim to uphold, the cross of Christ. The bible is a […]

  • Monotheism and the Christian Concept of the Trinity

    [ad_1] Monotheism and the concept of the Holy Trinity (i.e., three persons in one God) are not incompatible in mainstream Christianity and are, in fact, considered theological pillars in the evolution of the Christian Church. However, intense historical controversies and debates did exist concerning these initially divergent concepts that still persist to the present even […]