Most of us have more than one mom in our lives to honor. Romans 12:10 says we should love another deeply and even “outdo one another in showing honor.” So here are six ways we can honor the mothers in our lives all year long.
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5 Reasons the 11:00 AM Worship Service is Disappearing
No one knows the specific reason most churches offered an 11:00 AM service on Sunday for decades. But that trend is changing. So Thom Rainer asked several church leaders why they discontinued their 11:00 AM worship service in their churches.
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15 Ways to Beat the Summer Slump
Vacations and relaxations can wreak havoc on summer church attendance, but leaders who simply hang on until September are missing out.
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Four Reasons to Consider Calling a Pastor in His 50s
A number of average-aged preachers await phone calls that never come, while search committees look to fill pulpits with younger pastors.
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Study: Theology Matters for Growing Churches
According to a study of Canadian churches, those that adhere to conservative theology are more likely to grow than those that do not.
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The Surprising Reason Most People Choose a Church
Most say sermons are the primary reason they choose a congregation, and not just any sermons but sermons focused on the Bible.
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