By Simon Presland A quick search on Amazon shows that almost 140,000 books have been written on the topic of leadership with more on the subject coming out each year. Whether it’s a church, business, or home, an organization rises and falls with its leadership. When discussing leadership, we might think of words like authoritative, […]
Faith-Based Films of 2017
By Jacqueline J. Holness While going to the movies is one of my favorite pastimes year-round, it is especially fun to escape the heat for a bit in the cool caverns of movie theaters in the thick of summer. Thankfully one of the fun ways that Christianity, or faith in general, can impact American culture […]
People Are Watching You
By Kelly Carr As we noted a few weeks ago, sometimes we don’t feel creative, yet we create all the time. Similarly, sometimes we don’t think we have leadership abilities, yet we lead by example all the time. That’s right—people are watching us, perhaps imitating us, even when we are not aware. They’re receiving messages […]
Evaluation Questions for July 16, 2017
By David Faust These questions coordinate with Engage Your Faith and This Week with the Word. Sunday School Lesson Text: Jeremiah 1:4-10 1. What do you admire most about the prophet Jeremiah? What do you consider his greatest accomplishments? 2. What prayers do you offer on behalf of the next generation? 3. In your own […]
In The World—July 9, 2017
By Melissa Wuske Following Christ Without the Church Ten percent of Americans say they are Christians who love Jesus but don’t attend church, according to a Barna Research study. These believers have attended church in the past but haven’t been in six months. This group is largely white, female, and part of the Generation X […]