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The Role of Women in Ministry The Changeless Role of Women Paul's Instructions on Prayer and the Role of Men and Women in the Church The Role and Work of Deacons The 5 Biblical Ministries Implementing the New Testament Plan for Growth Here Am I, Send Me
Soft Rebellion
There are no new arguments in the effort to expand women's role in the church to include those tasks that have traditionally been given to men. Some women want to lead prayer as well as teach and preach in public assemblies and find sup...
Soft Rebellion
The Silver Servers
The importance of older saints in the church and their responsibility to teach and guide the younger generation is highlighted in a powerful lesson based on Titus chapter 2.
Use the System!
The Chosen Wives
In selecting deacons, Paul emphasizes that their wives should possess qualities that support their husband's role, as their character can significantly impact his ability to serve effectively in the church, aligning with the biblical ideal of mutual partnership outlined in Genesis.
What Christian Men and Women Want Apostolic Ministry Elders, Deacons and the Church The Role of the Preacher Resurrection / Appearances / Ascension The Role and Work of Deacons The Mothers of Choctaw Beginning of Ministry Appointing Elders The Role, Work and Qualifications of Elders Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion The Ideal Woman Men in the 21st Century The Consummation
Evangelizing Homosexuals
We need to evangelize this growing number of people but are usually hard-pressed to know where to begin. This lesson provides some information towards this end.
Ministry to the Masses, Ministry to the Few The Care of Widows What 40 Years of Ministry Has Taught Me
16. Can Women Lead Adult Bible Classes?
Engage with the discussion on women's roles in teaching Bible classes, exploring how historical teachings can be adapted to modern contexts while maintaining respect for traditional beliefs and leadership structures.
Benevolence The Minister and His Ministry
1. The Use of Media in Ministry
Communicating the Message
Media is the vehicle for communication and we as Christians are really in the business of communication.
Role Reversal What is the Greeter's Role?
3. How to Grow A Preacher
One of the greatest struggles that some men have is to decide if they're going to go into ministry. This lesson provides direction for those who desire this calling.
A Biblical Plan for Growth Elders, Deacons and the Church The Three Marys What to Look for in a Woman
Deacons: Men of Dignity and High Standing
This lesson will examine the role and qualifications of the men who serve as deacons in the local church.
7 Habits of Highly Effective Deacons The Role of Baptism and Communion Judah and Tamar Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion When Ordinary Men and Women do Extraordinary Work When Ordinary Men and Women do Extraordinary Work The First Liberated Woman The Ministry of Peter Jesus in Galilee Jesus in Galilee The Ministry of Paul Jesus in Galilee An Ordered Life 8 Universal Principles for Natural Church Growth Domestic Violence
He Could've Been a Role Model
Tommy Morrison, the heavyweight boxer from Oklahoma, has tested positive for the H.I.V. virus. He faced the media with this announcement recently and finished his news conference with the words, "I could have been a role model but I blew my chance."
He Could've Been a Role Model
Role-Play
Embrace the power of role-playing beyond just pretending, and consider channeling that energy into embodying the ideal of Jesus to become a better version of yourself.
7 Habits of Highly Effective Ministers and Elders
Summer Sun or Son
Emphasizing the importance of maintaining faithfulness and spiritual growth amidst the allure of sunny weather and outdoor activities, this excerpt encourages readers to reflect on their priorities and commitment to serving the Son of God.
2nd to 3rd Passover 1st to 2nd Passover The Biblical Model for Church Leadership 4 Ways to Create a Happy Marriage Jeremiah'S Call and Mission Pretty Woman Complex Paul's Final Exhortation, Testimony and Benediction
The Half-Full Church
The importance of maintaining a positive perspective and fostering a sense of unity and love within the church community is highlighted in this insightful reflection on the power of faith and growth within the congregation.
Barnabas From Religion to Conversion
The Deacon of Blame
I've often said that the church should appoint a deacon in charge of blame - the deacon of blame. That way when anything ever goes wrong, or something doesn't get done, this deacon's only job would be to accept the blame for it.
The 4 A's of a Successful Marriage Peter's Post Pentecost Ministry Paul's Personal Witness The Burden of Leadership Homosexuality in the Past Colossians 1:18b-29 Answering Pro-Gay Theology Make Me a Servant Deborah and Barak The Role of Baptism
Difficult Decisions
Reflecting on the recent events in the congregation, the sermon delivered by the church leader emphasizes the importance of following biblical teachings and supporting the decisions made by the elders, urging individuals to make difficult decisions and move forward in unity.
David and Abigail
27. Can a Woman Baptize Someone, Make Announcements, or Serve Communion?
Exploring the role of women in religious practices such as baptizing, making announcements, and serving communion, while considering the implications of deviating from traditional practices based on biblical teachings.
Christianity Veils: Custom or Command?
What Would We be Doing
A sermon reflecting on the potential for greater works in the church, urging for visionary leadership, commitment, and willingness to pay the price to achieve what could be done.
The Kingdom in Conflict Encouragement and Instructions: Remain Faithful Introduction to Church Leadership Roles Keeping Your Spouse Happy
Evangelizing the Postmodern Generation
We are all called to follow Christ in every generation. It is the responsibility of one generation to teach and evangelize the next generation to carry on the mission.
Introduction to the Life of Jesus 7 Steps to Successful Church Growth Using Pattern Theology to Answer Questions
Wholesome Sexuality
What does the Bible say about Sex?
The Call of the Prophet 3rd to 4th Passover Jesus: Greater than the Jewish Religion True Ministers Great Sex for Life The Bible Does Have Something to Say About Homosexuality
Multiplying Ministries
The Boston Church
The Boston Movement has been described as a classic Christian aberration or a cult, prompting the need for condemnation and vigilance within the church community.
Everybody Has a War to Fight
Discover how to engage in the vital spiritual battle we're called to fight and learn how Jesus equips us with the resources we need, whether as parents, students, or ministers, to overcome our unique challenges.
Remembering Who We Are Samson The Reason for Paul's Letter to Timothy Colossians 2:1-14 Who is the King? Parable of the Arrow His Last Miracle The Laying on of Hands The King in Action Paul's Condition The Beginning Paul's Arrest and Imprisonment Joel / Amos From Abimelech to Jephthah The Kings of Judah Colossians 1:13-18a The Gift of the Holy Spirit John the Baptist
Why We Struggle
The sermon emphasizes the importance of repentance and spiritual growth within the congregation, urging members to prioritize Bible reading, church involvement, and submission to leadership to overcome struggles and move forward.
What Kids Need to Know The Dynamics of Change Lessons from the Flood Pro-Life or Pro Death Loving my Everyday Enemies Introduction to Ephesians Chaos in Israel Christianity Vs. Zoroastrianism and Islam Elders: Specific Qualifications It's Not Easy Being A Mother James the Less, Simon the Zealot, and Judas Not Iscariot Life in the Early Church On the Run Again Slave or Free? Who are the Saints? The Next 25 Years The Call and Personification of Wisdom Persecution of the Church What to do When They Don't Accept You
Veiled Religion
The ongoing controversy over accommodating Muslim women wearing various head coverings is more a debate over religious statements than demonstrating true spirituality.
Veiled Religion
The "Out"rageous Games
Montreal is hosting and quite proud of the "Out" games this week. Newspapers are filled with pictures of men in drag, women holding hands, and announcements of great parties featuring "Gay" themes. All in the name of human rights, diversity, and sports.
The "Out"rageous Games
8 Steps to Intimacy The Causes of Homosexual Behavior What Would Google Do? Warnings and Assurance for the Future
Sheep Seeking Shepherd
This sermon delves into the deep spiritual need that every person has for guidance, comfort, and salvation through Christ. Drawing from biblical imagery, Mike explains how Jesus, the Good Shepherd, calls out to those who are lost, offering them safety and purpose under His care. This teaching serves as a reminder of our need to follow Christ's voice in order to find peace and direction in our lives.
Jesus: My Shepherd Division of the Land David's Rise and Reign Introduction to the Apostles Paul's Final Instructions to the Church and Timothy 2nd to 3rd Passover (continued) Can He Preach?
1. The Preaching of Jesus
Perhaps in examining Jesus' style and approach to this glorious work we can become more of what all of us seek to be, like Him.
Matthew 5:1-2
7 Steps to a Successful Divorce Knowing Your Spiritual Limits Life in the Fast Lane A Consecrated Priesthood - Part 1 The King's House The Alphabet Gender Wars Apostolic Defense When Good Becomes Evil and Evil Becomes Good The Wrong Side of History
The Unholy Blessing of Same-Sex Marriage
A review of the progress of the same-sex marriage crusade along with what this means for Christians going forward.
Servant-Leadership
When I review the qualities in men who are fathers, the one that I find most appealing and helpful for the well-being of the family is a man's ability and willingness to be a servant-leader.
Order in Worship Rebellion and Leadership Introduction to Jeremiah / Lamentations
Evangelism is Job #1
In this sermon, Mike emphasizes that evangelism is the primary mission of the church, citing Jesus' initial directive to spread the gospel as foundational to all other church ministries, which only become relevant after successful evangelistic efforts have begun.
5. The Work of this Evangelist
Paul the Apostle is near the end of his life in a Roman prison and gives instructions to Timothy, a young preacher he has trained about his work as a minister.
II Timothy 4:1-5
The Meaning of Grace The Experience of Apostleship Jesus: Greater than Aaron The Function of the Holy Spirit A State of Readiness Fishing Lessons To the Church: Conflict, Conviction and Compassion Domestic Violence The AIDS Agenda Keeping Love Alive and Finding it Again When You Lose it The Meaning of Grace Journey to the Plains of Moab The Glory of Singing in Worship How to Persevere in Preaching
A Welcome Mat Church
A church leader emphasizes the importance of personal invitations in church growth, highlighting the impact of one-on-one interactions over grand initiatives or facilities in fostering a welcoming environment for visitors and members alike.
4. The Preacher's Job Description
In I Corinthians 14, Paul mentions that there are three primary tasks that the apostle lists concerning the work of the preacher.
I Corinthians 14:3
Now that We are Together Progressive Conservatives From Sinai to Kadesh
The Last Supper - In Round
At the Last Supper, Jesus transformed a traditional Passover meal into a profound lesson on humility by taking on the role of a servant, washing His disciples' feet and showing that true leadership means serving others—even those who might betray you.
It's Our Turn
Discover the transformative role awaiting each of us as we take on the responsibility to live and share the message of faith for future generations.
Destructive Power
A New Vision of the Church
Experience the big picture of building the spiritual temple of God within the church and understand how each individual plays a vital role in creating a community of believers destined for eternity.
A Practical Plan for Generous Giving Raising up the Cross of Christ The Power of Proclamation Repentance has 5 R's