How Does a Church “Fall”?
Like Eutychus falling out the window while Paul preached, church falls can leave a ministry flat on its back, the Spirit completely quenched, unless Jesus does a miracle of healing.
Ministry Meltdowns: Revisiting Paul and Barnabas’ Dispute over John Mark
As damaging as all the ministry schisms are in modern day churches, they do not compare to the potential damage done on the early Church by the dissension between Paul and Barnabas over John Mark
Does Your Church Need a Covid Reset?
Dormant illnesses in your church body, long overlooked, can become crippling under COVID’s duress.
When Congregational Meetings Go Awry
Why discipline Moses over his angry response (striking the rock rather than speaking to it) and what can Christian leaders learn from it about sinful reactivity in congregational meetings?
Church Leadership Blind Spots Lead to Wrecked Congregations
It could be that Jesus has brought a disciplinary “sword” into your congregation because church leaders have a blind spot.
3 Instances When Mediating Church Conflict Does Not Work
Conflict in churches is as common as it is in the families that make up those churches. However, there are cases where a traditional mediation approach to church conflict will fail to gain the desired result of peace.
What the Mainstream Media Gets Right and What it Means for the Church
Don’t hate on the on the mainstream media. God wants us to hear the media’s message and realize the implications for the Church.
Satan’s Role in a Church Crisis: Instigator of Spiritual Warfare or Instrument of Divine Discipline?
We cannot escape the conclusion that God sometimes uses Satan to release a spirit of “ill will” within or against congregations.
6 Things to Consider When Shopping for a Healthy Church
Most corporate ill health operates behind the scenes, hidden from the eyes of visitors on Sunday morning. But there are signs of health you can discern in a couple of visits.
Wasting a Pandemic
Whether COVID 19 is a harbinger of the plagues in Revelation, we do not know. But it shines a light on the Divine purpose of plagues that has gone completely overlooked.
Ravi Zacharias: Another of the Mighty Has Fallen!
As part of a consulting ministry that works to heal churches from devastating internal crises, the moral failure of a Christian leader is, sadly, a familiar scenario.
When Healing Our Land is a False Hope
When God orchestrates painful events, He has an issue with and message for the church (or nation) in question.
The Temptation We All Face in 2021
Our time in or under God’s Word is to be primarily a relational exercise, not a mental one.
Sanando El Corazon De SU Iglesia
Sanando El Corazón De Su Iglesia: Cómo Los Líderes Del Ministerio Pueden Facilitar La Curación Corporativa (Cardiología de la Iglesia)
Four Signs Your Church is Becoming a Cult
I want to share four things that happen as a group drifts toward characteristics of a cult.
How NOT to Start a Church
In our work with churches, we’ve learned that new churches often resemble the mother churches from which they were birthed. This can be good or bad!
Covid and The Hour of Testing
There has been much more emphasis on getting tested for Covid than there has been on seeing Covid as a test. Yet, Covid is for God’s people “an hour of testing,” as it is for everyone on the planet.
How Misplaced Empathy Can Ruin Your Church
For some reason, churches often have misplaced empathy and tolerance toward some people that ends up exposing them to significant danger.
Are Covid and Killings by Police Signs from God?
Despite our obliviousness, God uses dramatic, attention-getting signs to speak to nations.