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What is church membership?
When is the last time you heard a sermon on church membership? When is the last time someone asked you about joining a church? When is...


Does evangelism help or hinder the health of the church?
In his small book titled, Evangelism: How the Whole Church Speaks of Jesus, J. Mack Stiles defines evangelism as “teaching the gospel...


How does conversion affect the church's health?
A drunk who has spent years and enormous amounts of wealth. A compulsive buyer who cannot say “No” to a good bargain. A serial...


How does Gospel understanding affect church health?
“What is the gospel?” asks the cashier at the grocery store. This comes on the heels of your questions, “Do you go to church? Have you...


How can a church be healthy with so many views?
How can a church be healthy with so many views? “Long-held Christian beliefs about everything from the nature of God to morality have...


How can a church be healthy?
Last week we asked the question, “What is a healthy church?” We begin answering that question today. Inherent in this question are two...


What is a healthy church?
We enter this new year with a question of enormous importance, “What is a healthy church?” I find it interesting that we begin this year...


Training for Godliness: Preparing for the New Year
2021 is only a few days away. In the past few weeks, we have been discussing Paul's admonition to the young pastor Timothy, "Rather train...


Training for Godliness: Silence & Solitude
Silence and solitude. These are important aspects but often neglected in today’s Church, in growing toward Christlikeness. In his letter...


Training for Godliness: Fasting
We have read this verse several times through this series, but its importance bears repeating. “Train yourself to be godly,” Paul wrote...
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