2014

Yearly Archives

  • Why Meditate? Five Reasons Why We Should Meditate

    [ad_1] Why meditate is a question that a lot of people ask. In reality there are many different reasons to meditate at least once a day, but here we will talk about the five most important ones. Whether you are an office worker who is at the breaking point, the stay at home mom or […]

  • Church Mergers – 10 Things to Consider

    [ad_1] I was having lunch with a friend the other day whose church is contemplating merging with another church in their area. Their pastor was approached by the leadership of the other church and was offered the invitation. They have experienced significant church growth and have outgrown their current facility. The other church has a […]

  • Divorcing a Narcissist – The Ultimate Challenge

    [ad_1] You may be shocked when your narcissistic husband or wife asks for or demands a divorce. The narcissistic partner has been planning this action for some time. Narcissists are plotters. They ponder how a particular move will benefit them long before they reveal it to the other party, even if it is a spouse […]

  • Christian Rock, Worship, and the Church

    [ad_1] Actual History of the Rise of Contemporary Christian Music The hippie Summer of Peace took place in 1967. By 1968 the drug branch of hippie culture had separated from the peace and love branch and that branch itself split into secular and Jesus people wings. Church kids had been singing “camp songs” since the […]

  • How to Meditate for Beginners – Techniques on How to Meditate

    [ad_1] When learning how to meditate the important thing is to start somewhere. You can always improve your meditation techniques once you’ve started but if you don’t apply any techniques on how to meditate then you’ve got nowhere. So, the following are tips on how to meditate for beginners. Meditation experts will use the same […]

  • Church in the Community – 10 Things a Church Can Do to Transform a Community

    [ad_1] There are many different geographical locations for churches. Some are city churches, some are countryside churches and there are also mega churches and community churches. My focus is on community churches and how they have a responsibility to the community that they are located in. That church in the community is a change agent […]

  • Why Do People Meditate? The Top 10 Reasons

    [ad_1] Here’s a really good question…why do people meditate? To get the answer, welcome to the modern world – a world of stress, tensions, hectic lifestyles, multi-tasking, constant media exposure, never-ending desires, demanding kids, competitive work environment, relationships, blah, blah, and blah. Where’s your peace of mind? You might have imagined how those charming Hollywood […]

  • Mold – How to Prevent it and How to Re-Mediate It

    [ad_1] Mold is part of the fungi kingdom and reproduces by means of microscopic spores. Mold spores waft through the indoor and outdoor air continually. When mold spores land on a damp spot indoors, they may begin growing and digesting whatever they are growing on in order to survive. There are molds that can grow […]

  • Examining Church Traditions

    [ad_1] Not long ago, author Frank Viola asked me if I’d ever read his book “Pagan Christianity.” Well, I just did and, mercy! What an eye-opener! I had the privilege of attending two of Viola’s sessions at a conference last Labor Day weekend. A woman there who had read the book quipped, “After I read […]

  • The Proper Steps to Mediate

    [ad_1] A third-party person or company can be asked to help settle a big dispute between two people or companies. A third-party person who is tasked to help settle the dispute is known as the mediator. Most of the time mediators should be an unbiased friend of both parties. A mediator can also be someone […]