A modern-day trend in Christian culture is that people are seemingly unable to stay in community with one another. When I say "community," I don't …
How a Biblical Church Operates
It's important to distinguish between a biblical view of church and traditional views. This leads to a healthy view of church and an ability to react …
What God Wanted When He Created Mankind
In my younger days, I would have answered the question “What was God’s purpose in creating humans?” with something like: “to love Him” or “to worship …
What Makes a Church Healthy? Here’s Where to Start.
If you ask ten people what “the Church” is, you may get ten answers - some inspiring, some painful, some cynical, and some simply confusing. For …
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The 5-Fold Ministry: 6 Concerns to Consider Before Adopting It
The "5-fold ministry" is a philosophy of Christian church structure and administration constructed using 3 Bible verses from Paul's letter to the …
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Caution: This Can Creep In to Damage All Close Relationships
Picture this: you're at a thrilling amusement park, heart pounding with excitement as you step onto a roller coaster. The adrenaline courses through …
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Do You Invest in Boring People? You May Want To Reconsider.
How many relationships have started in your life? Whether they be individual or communal, there's one thing all of them have in common. They started …
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Why Avoiding Conflict is a Relationship Red Flag
I have a co-worker that lives by a volcano. It recently erupted and there's fear that things could get worse. The thing about volcanoes …
A Sign of a Healthy Church from the Book of Nehemiah
A sign of a healthy church is large-group gatherings aren't the core of its life together. The need for inner transformation The book of …
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What To Do When a Person is “Bad Company” in Your Life
We are communal creatures. This is the reality of the nature of God Himself, and therefore the very nature of His image (humanity). Humans …
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