by nsidhom | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
‘We want to be mentored, not preached at’ A flashy service but not personal relationships seems like just a show. Seems like money is being wasted and is a turn-off. Missions and values Mission statements are relatively new. Important to keep it simple....
by nsidhom | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Things you’ll need: Blank note cards, pens, pencils, etc. Faith Talk: Words are influential. Positive words, encouraging words, and inspiring words imprint the heart of the hearer. Share times when you have been encouraged by someone’s words. Sadly, words...
by nsidhom | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Diversity Defined: State of different types of people (as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization. (Webster) Recent Survey Findings on Race and the Church Is racial diversity good for America? – 82% yes, 14% no, 4% not sure Are Churches...
by nsidhom | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
1. GIVE your heart (to the Lord). Proverbs 3:5–6 Ministry is from the heart Priorities: God, then family, then ministry 2. GUARD your heart. Proverbs 4:23 If you don’t make a goal, you’ll hit it every time. Make a plan to care for your heart now. 3....
by nsidhom | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
Three Characteristics of Community Investment: Biblical most important Practical must be hands-on Relevant know your context and meet people where they are 1. Biblical Ephesians 4:11–12: You are being trained to lead others. Pour into others. Jeremiah 29:7: Be salt...
by nsidhom | Aug 21, 2021 | Uncategorized
1. Spend TIME with the LORD daily! Don’t let this be what falls behind in the busy-ness of life 1 Timothy 6:6–guard what has been entrusted to you. 2. Keep the MISSION in mind! Keep in mind what the church, and in turn you, are about while here. Stay on the...