Ministry
Created on Friday, 05 April 2013 / Pastoring
Tags: Rick Warren, ministry, Saddleback, lead, position, idea, leadership
Saddleback didn’t have an organized youth ministry until we had 500 in attendance at the church. We didn’t have a singles ministry until we had 1,000 people in attendance. And I’m glad we didn’t. It’s ... [ +++ ]
Saddleback didn’t have an organized youth ministry until we had 500 in attendance at the church. We didn’t have a singles ministry until we had 1,000 people in attendance. And I’m glad we didn’t. It’s ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 04 April 2013 / Married
Tags: Ron Cantor, Life, ministry, family, priority
We have all heard it said that our priorities should be: 1. God 2. Family 3. Work But what if your work is ministry? You are working for God—does that make a difference? In your list of priorities, does ... [ +++ ]
We have all heard it said that our priorities should be: 1. God 2. Family 3. Work But what if your work is ministry? You are working for God—does that make a difference? In your list of priorities, does ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 03 April 2013 / Vision
Tags: Greg Mauro, flexibility, ministry, other man, boat, Dr. Morris Cerullo, Oral Roberts
... to Dr. Cerullo. It was during a preliminary visit I was making to Bucharest, Romania, to meet with pastors that, through a series of miracles, I was spontaneously given the opportunity to preach to 200,000 ... [ +++ ]
... to Dr. Cerullo. It was during a preliminary visit I was making to Bucharest, Romania, to meet with pastors that, through a series of miracles, I was spontaneously given the opportunity to preach to 200,000 ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 29 March 2013 / Administration
Tags: Dan Reiland, Foul, Four, ministry, staff, smell, bosses, Paul, Phillipians
Have you ever opened your refrigerator and said with passion, “Whoa, what IS that smell? I have and it’s no fun. I quickly launch a breath-holding expedition to find the source of the foul smell that is ... [ +++ ]
Have you ever opened your refrigerator and said with passion, “Whoa, what IS that smell? I have and it’s no fun. I quickly launch a breath-holding expedition to find the source of the foul smell that is ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 28 March 2013 / Youth
Tags: Josh Griffin, conversation, change, student, youth ministry
I am in youth ministry because of one conversation. OK, that isn’t entirely true—I’m in youth ministry because of a myriad of things: being raised well by godly parents; shaping moments throughout my childhood ... [ +++ ]
I am in youth ministry because of one conversation. OK, that isn’t entirely true—I’m in youth ministry because of a myriad of things: being raised well by godly parents; shaping moments throughout my childhood ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 27 March 2013 / Pastoring
Tags: Greg Mauro, service, diligence, enthusiasm, ministry, mentor, hidden agenda
I knew a man very well who went to work for a major ministry. He quickly worked his way into a position of leadership. Whenever he was in the presence of the president of the ministry, he was the picture ... [ +++ ]
I knew a man very well who went to work for a major ministry. He quickly worked his way into a position of leadership. Whenever he was in the presence of the president of the ministry, he was the picture ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 21 March 2013 / Youth
Tags: Children's Ministry, safety, secure, environment, policy, manual, workers, alone, volunteers, background checks
With the spate of national tragedies in the last few months, all parents are asking, “Is this a safe place for our kids?” That includes churches. As children’s ministry leaders, we’re charged to take our ... [ +++ ]
With the spate of national tragedies in the last few months, all parents are asking, “Is this a safe place for our kids?” That includes churches. As children’s ministry leaders, we’re charged to take our ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 21 March 2013 / Pastoral Care
Tags: Chris Jackson, high road, leaving, congregation, church, pastor, painful, ministry, crossroads, move
“Pastor, we’ve decided to move on.” These are some of the most difficult words that you, as a ministry leader, will ever hear—especially when they come from people you have lived, laughed and dreamed with. ... [ +++ ]
“Pastor, we’ve decided to move on.” These are some of the most difficult words that you, as a ministry leader, will ever hear—especially when they come from people you have lived, laughed and dreamed with. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 March 2013 / Youth
Tags: Josh Griffin, Saddleback Church, student volunteers, roles, availability, eager, kids' ministry
I was watching my friend Parker the other night. He is an incredible student leader and a talented young man. He was working lights at our Saturday night service during our "You Own the Weekend" series. ... [ +++ ]
I was watching my friend Parker the other night. He is an incredible student leader and a talented young man. He was working lights at our Saturday night service during our "You Own the Weekend" series. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 / Relationships
Tags: Kim Martinez, ministry, leadership, team, spiritual, compass, direction, traffic
When I was learning to drive, I lived in the country. Roads were narrow, one lane in each direction. One of the first things you learn when driving in tight quarters is to keep your eye on the right edge ... [ +++ ]
When I was learning to drive, I lived in the country. Roads were narrow, one lane in each direction. One of the first things you learn when driving in tight quarters is to keep your eye on the right edge ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 19 March 2013 / Cutting Edge
Tags: Greg Mauro, ministry, another man, serve, Oral Roberts University, Dr. Morris Cerullo, Kim Harrington
... miracle to 200,000 protesters on the University Square in Bucharest, Romania, following the fall of the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. I was in there meeting with key leaders who had invited Dr. ... [ +++ ]
... miracle to 200,000 protesters on the University Square in Bucharest, Romania, following the fall of the dictator Nicolae Ceausescu. I was in there meeting with key leaders who had invited Dr. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 13 March 2013 / Children
Tags: Steve Murrell, Victory National, Kids, Children, Summit, Ministry, Jesus, bless
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking to more than 400 Filipino children's ministry pastors, coordinators and volunteers at our annual Victory National Kids Ministry Summit. The delegates came to Island ... [ +++ ]
Recently, I had the privilege of speaking to more than 400 Filipino children's ministry pastors, coordinators and volunteers at our annual Victory National Kids Ministry Summit. The delegates came to Island ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 11 March 2013 / Ethics
Tags: Success, ministry, cripple, Greg Atkinson, marketing, church size, crash, foundation, infrastructure
I’ve consulted with several churches over the years, and one thing I’ve often said to church leaders is this: What if all your dreams come true? What if your marketing worked? What if everyone did invite ... [ +++ ]
I’ve consulted with several churches over the years, and one thing I’ve often said to church leaders is this: What if all your dreams come true? What if your marketing worked? What if everyone did invite ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 05 March 2013 / Youth
Tags: Youth Ministry, Chris Wesley, Network, Limits, accountability, sabbath
This past weekend, thousands of youth ministers participated in the Simply Youth Ministry Conference. As a participant in the past few, I know that feelings of empowerment and encouragement are flowing ... [ +++ ]
This past weekend, thousands of youth ministers participated in the Simply Youth Ministry Conference. As a participant in the past few, I know that feelings of empowerment and encouragement are flowing ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 15 February 2013 / Administration
Tags: Joseph Mattera, Apostolic, Ministry, Elimination, Pioneer, Spirit
It is tragic when the vast potential of an individual or entity is limited or eliminated because there is no room for their gifts. In the case of a lion, when captured and encaged, it loses its aggressive ... [ +++ ]
It is tragic when the vast potential of an individual or entity is limited or eliminated because there is no room for their gifts. In the case of a lion, when captured and encaged, it loses its aggressive ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 29 January 2013 / Youth
Tags: Youth, teens, God's purpose, youth ministry
Discovering God’s purpose for their lives should be your No. 1 youth-ministry task What on earth am I here for?” That’s the question every teenager on the planet asks at one time or another. And while ... [ +++ ]
Discovering God’s purpose for their lives should be your No. 1 youth-ministry task What on earth am I here for?” That’s the question every teenager on the planet asks at one time or another. And while ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 22 January 2013 / Community
Tags: Community, ministry, Tommy Hilliker, needy
What better time than a recession to pool your resources and minister to the needy? It started with a bag of groceries to meet a serious need in our community. From there, our benevolence requests went ... [ +++ ]
What better time than a recession to pool your resources and minister to the needy? It started with a bag of groceries to meet a serious need in our community. From there, our benevolence requests went ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 07 January 2013 / Ministry Tools
Tags: Martinez, Tools, Ministry, God's way
“You have to have the right tools to do the job right!” Remember your dad telling you this? It might have been when you tried to use pliers to pull out a nail, or a rock to pound it in. Tools make a difficult ... [ +++ ]
“You have to have the right tools to do the job right!” Remember your dad telling you this? It might have been when you tried to use pliers to pull out a nail, or a rock to pound it in. Tools make a difficult ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 02 January 2013 / Pastoring
Tags: Rick Warren, Ministry Today, spiritual growth, mature, measurements
Editor’s Note: Daily during January and February, MinistryTodaymag.com will feature an article from pastor and best-selling author Rick Warren in conjunction with his new book, What on Earth Am I Here ... [ +++ ]
Editor’s Note: Daily during January and February, MinistryTodaymag.com will feature an article from pastor and best-selling author Rick Warren in conjunction with his new book, What on Earth Am I Here ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 17 December 2012 / Preaching
Tags: leadership, ministry leaders, how to be a good leader, leadership principles, Bishop Joseph Mattera
The following are eight of the most important leadership principles I have learned as a senior leader over the past three decades. I have found that each of these leadership principles is vital to the ... [ +++ ]
The following are eight of the most important leadership principles I have learned as a senior leader over the past three decades. I have found that each of these leadership principles is vital to the ... [ +++ ]
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