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Jun 12
MINISTERING TO THE DYING
-Bob Deffinbaugh
Out of the grief of losing three children, the late Dr. Joseph Bayly wrote an excellent book, The Last Thing We Talk About: Hope and Help for Those Who Grieve*...Read on => ber.short.gy/2cE1Jl
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Jun 11
PASTORING THE PESTERING CONSCIENCE
-Trent Hunter
“How do you pastor members who have extremely sensitive consciences?” Our elders asked this during my pastoral candidacy...Read on => ber.short.gy/pzsEFq
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Jun 10
WHAT IS A DEACON?
Book by Alexander Strauch
Discover what Scripture teaches about the qualifications, responsibilities, and role of deacons in the local church.
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Jun 9
Sing Like You’re Saved
Overcoming Seven Obstacles to Worship
-Bob Kauflin
Recently, a member of my church told me what affected him most the first time he visited our Sunday service ten years ago...Read on=> ber.short.gy/jKUQNV
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Jun 5
THREATS TO CORPORATE WORSHIP AND OUR DISCIPLESHIP
-Rich Penix
Rich Penix identifies threats to corporate worship and its role in our discipleship. These threats include unbelieving hearts,..Read on => ber.short.gy/YfP0n4
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Jun 5
Fifteen Questions to Help You Grow in Corporate Worship: Preparation, Participation and Departure
-Rich Penix
If corporate worship is one of God’s primary means of discipleship for his people...Read on=> ber.short.gy/DejYqY
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Jun 4
DISCIPLED EVERY SUNDAY: THE PRIORITY OF CORPORATE WORSHIP IN CHRISTIAN DISCIPLESHIP
-Rich Penix
For many Christians, corporate worship and discipleship appear to have little connection.
Though it’s called corporate worship... Read on=> ber.short.gy/dznKbV
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Jun 3
THE CHURCH AS FAMILY: WHY MALE LEADERSHIP IN THE FAMILY REQUIRES MALE LEADERSHIP IN THE CHURCH AS WELL
-Vern Sheridan Poythress
The Bible teaches us to call God “our Father” (Matthew 6:9). We who are redeemed by Jesus Christ are children of God (Galatians 4:1-7)...Read on => ber.short.gy/BrUzzI
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Jun 2
Dear Church Leader,
We are praying that the Lord will keep our
-hearts pure,
-motives sincere, &
-message free from deceit.
May our lives & ministry reflect the gospel we preach. Amen.
BiblicalEldership.com
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May 29
PASTOR, PRAY FOR YOUR PEOPLE
-Reuben Bredenhof
Prayer stands at the heart of a thriving ministry. Long hours for the church, frequent pastoral visiting, vigorous study, and passionate preaching... Read on=> ber.short.gy/Ak4L2P
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May 28
HOSPITAL VISITS: DO’S AND DON’TS FOR ELDERS
- Chuck Gianotti
From new babies to critical illnesses, hospital visits play an important part in an elder’s ministry. But it’s not always easy to know...Read on=> ber.short.gy/NpWq7b
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May 27
JESUS AND DISABILITY
- Bob Deffinbaugh
As elders, it is imperative that our heart toward all people and our perspective on disabilities mirrors with the compassionate...Read on=> ber.short.gy/K7ea3w
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May 26
Teaching Your Church to Lament
- K.V. Paxton
Many years ago, author and professor Carl Trueman wrote—by his own admission—one of his most read and well-known works... Read on=> ber.short.gy/6E52gG
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May 24
Dear Church Leader,
We are praying that we would boldly warn all those who have spent their God-given strength and resources at the idol of self, yet still seek God only to repeat the cycle again. We pray that their addiction to self would be broken by grace. Amen!
BiblicalEldership.com
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May 22
The Gift of Preaching: The Power of the Holy Spirit
Ockenga Lectures on Preaching | South Hamilton, Massachusetts
-John Piper
What I’ve been pleading for is the supremacy of God in preaching. Let me try to...Read on=> ber.short.gy/Fdnc4Q
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May 22
Attend to Your Character
- Garrett Conner
“It is notoriously the case that the outward life of a minister (like the life of any professing Christian) can look one way and the inner reality be substantially different.” – Robert Yarbrough Read on => ber.short.gy/1t8gqs
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May 19
Artificial Preaching--The Temptation of AI
-Greg Morse
From the beginning of time, the God of heaven and earth has declared war on all wisdom that ignores his own. He will...Read on=> ber.short.gy/X0Dzhb
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May 18
All Pastors Plagiarize--Here's Why
-Erik Raymond
OrdinaryPastor.com
All the talk and controversy about plagiarism has made me somewhat uncomfortable. When I listened to the infamous interview between... Read on =>
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May 18
Dear Church Leader,
We are praying that we will live and lead people to holiness, God's goal for our lives.
Rejecting the pursuit of
-personal happiness,
-selfish honor, &
-human hype.
May His plans flourish in us for His glory.
Amen!
BiblicalEldership.com
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