Understanding Your Spiritual Season Spirituality is about the journey to heaven while living on the earth. It’s the journey for seeking God, praying, worshipping, serving, walking in the spirit, and so forth, that allows us to grow as a spiritual person, until we get...
5 STEP PROCESS TO FORGIVENESS 1. You must decide to forgive those who have hurt you. (Matthew 6:14-15) 2. You must pray for them. (Matthew 5:44) 3. You must bless them. To bless someone means to speak well of them and want good things for them. Refuse to talk unkindly...
I have found that one of the greatest tools for me to understand and know God’s word is simply to read it consistently everyday. I have read the Bible through many times and each time, I see things I did not see before. The more I read it, the more I can connect the...
There is an ever increasing trend to on-line and mobile giving in local churches. Many growing churches, especially those reaching young families are seeing 40-70 percent of their giving on-line or from a mobile device. Pastor’s love this idea because it...
Everything isn’t INSTANT and some things just can’t be fixed with a talk or a meeting. Some things, especially “high quality things”, take time. Sometimes it takes a process; a development plan to create the excellence you are striving for....
Churches that are growing always share common denominators. Some are obvious like visionary leadership, great worship services and spiritual momentum. However, there are a couple of other areas that can’t be overlooked like incredible children’s...
Don’t send your kids to church, take them! I was walking through an airport tonight on the long trek from the E concourse to the C concourse – you know the drill. While trodding toward the gate, I overheard the conversation of a older man walking toward...
God placed a big dream in my heart to equip, empower and encourage pastors around the world. Church Trainer is not only a resource center for leaders, it’s also a ministry of healing to the body of Christ. I see an army of pastors, servant leaders & ministers...
8 Atmosphere’s Every Church Needs To Have: 1. Godly Atmosphere: God rests where His reputation is safe. 2. Grace Atmosphere: Teach the people continually about grace. 3. Gathering Atmosphere: It’s a feeling that we are family. Ask yourself, how many...
It seems that everyone is looking for light at the end of the tunnel. We use that phrase to describe our need for hope that things are going to change. You don’t have to worry about things changing, that is going to happen whether we want it or not. God...
