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1. The Local Church: A Spirit-Empowered Community, Part 1 ...

... . I longed to be part of a church culture where the life and community of the early church were realized and God's presence and power were normal. I soon came to believe, "God did miracles then, and He s ...

Created on 21 June 2021

2. What a Biblical House of Prayer Looks Like

Many leaders use the term "house of prayer" to describe what they want their churches to become. Most of them mean they want more prayer to take place or prayer to be central to their ministries. What ...

Created on 17 June 2021

3. Why Church Outreaches Often Fail

... rent outreaches. We've had back-to-school bashes and given away backpacks full of school supplies while entertaining the kids with carnival activities. It was a kind way of loving the community. Some fa ...

Created on 14 June 2021

4. Have You Forgotten Who You Are and What You Carry?

The Holy Spirit is such a kind and helpful friend, especially when we have one of those momentary memory lapses where we forget why we have been placed on this planet. I had one of those moments recently. ...

Created on 14 June 2021

5. How Fasting From Isolation Will Benefit You

... . During times of crisis, we need community the most. We are the body of Christ. Isolation keeps us disconnected from those with whom the Lord wants us to connect. People thrive in community. Come out  ...

Created on 04 June 2021

6. 4 Ways to Find Peace in the Middle of Anxiety and Isolation

... a community of others who will lift us up in our time of need. So many people struggle with the feeling of aloneness and the fear of being alone. Seasons change, stressors arise, friend groups shift—this ...

Created on 24 May 2021

7. 6 Paths Toward Restoring True Christian Community ...

Millions of modern Christians have forgotten the true meaning and purpose of spiritual community. Think about it. I'll say two words—"church" and "fellowship." What do you picture? A weekly service? A gather ...

Created on 19 April 2021

8. 4 Keys to Understanding Eternal Relationship God's Way

If I shut my eyes for just a moment, I can see myself back at that one moment 25 years ago. It was the fall of 1996, my freshman year of college. I was sitting at a small desk in my dorm room. The previous ...

Created on 09 April 2021

9. Taking Under-Resourced Ministries From Good to Great

Dr. John Perkins is a civil rights activist focused on reconciliation through the gospel of Jesus Christ. If not for Perkins, the Jackson Leadership Foundation would likely not exist. Perkins connected ...

Created on 17 March 2021

10. Top Tips From Kingdom Leaders on Building a Team Culture

... The goal is to re-create biblical New Testament community. Real biblical community protects each other, lives purposefully together and serves together. Most all leaders have heard of the three C's of hiring ...

Created on 16 March 2021

11. California Charismatic Pastor Bob Reeve Dies at 65

...  for 25 years at Faith Community Church in West Covina, California, a megachurch founded by Pastor Bob Reeve's brother, Dr. Jim Reeve, and his wife, Marguerite, before God led them to plant The Cause. Th ...

Created on 22 February 2021

12. How the Spell of Compromise Has Devastated the Church

"Then, when lust has conceived, it brings forth sin; and when sin is finished, it brings forth death" (James 1:15). James 1:15 reveals a clear cycle of sin that oftentimes plays out in the lives of many ...

Created on 17 February 2021

13. How Community Influences and Encourages Accountability ...

The idea of accountability is not something for which most people love to volunteer. Some people are naturally accountable to feedback, listen earnestly and decipher how they can improve based on if the ...

Created on 12 February 2021

14. Evangel University Staff: Impact of Digital Learning on Spirit-Filled Education

...  The ability to cultivate community while virtually engaging with students is key to bridging the gap between in-person learning and the digital classroom. Mark has coordinated this transition well, an ...

Created on 08 February 2021

15. Spirit-Filled Community Service Is Rooted in This Vital Attribute ...

The work of community relief and development is firmly rooted in compassionate service. As Christians, our approach is to both share the gospel and provide practical and tangible assistance to those who ...

Created on 29 January 2021

16. Don't Stay Disconnected From Church When the Pandemic Is Over

... poor leadership, but you should find a new church where you can be equipped to fulfill your ministry. You can't grow in your faith if you are flying solo—or carrying a grudge. It's by living in Christia ...

Created on 02 November 2020

17. Does Your Heart Long for Meaningful Community?  ...

If I were to ask you for your thoughts on the purpose of the word "community," what would you say? Is it more about the people or the place? Is it about what is offered or what you can give? Maybe it's abo ...

Created on 15 October 2020

18. Want to Unlock the Supernatural You? Here's Help

... s created to unlock the bride of Christ is in the form of the International Mentoring Community, a group of like-minded Jesus-lovers who want to experience more of Him. Liz has made this community accessib ...

Created on 14 September 2020

19. The Reward of Repetition Makes You Truly Rooted

Pastor Mike Signorelli of New York City's V1 Church believes that when the driving force behind your finding a church in whatever season you find yourself in is "I just felt like," you miss the reward ...

Created on 12 August 2020

20. How This Small Businessman Gave Back to His Local Community ...

... ell as seeing the need to encourage the community around the shop, Gauvain decided he was in a unique position to give back. "I saw people reaching out and doing things for the first responders and al ...

Created on 23 July 2020