Anger destroys families. You don’t have to let it destroy yours.Parenting comes with stresses that can make the most laid-back among us feel irritable, frustrated, and angry. Even parents who sincerely love their children sometimes use the wrong methods of anger and frustration in an attempt to control their children. But angry parenting doesn’t just […]
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Will Mancini | Author of the Book “Church Unique”
Will Mancini wants you and your ministry to experience the benefits of stunning, God-given clarity. As a pastor turned vision coach, Will has worked with an unprecedented variety of churches from growing megachurches and missional communities, to mainline revitalizations and church plants. He is the founder of Auxano, creator of VisionRoom.com. He is the also co-author […]
Equipping The Many Voices By Adam Miller
When I became the president of Songtime two years ago, the ministry had a debt of $200,000. At the time, I thought that my role was to put the ministry to rest in a way that honored the legacy of our founder, Dr. John DeBrine. But this last December we were all surprised to discover […]
LTJA: An Example for Fathers By Israel Wayne
I once read a survey where children were asked what they thought was the most important academic subject. It turned out that it was whatever subject that their father helped them with in their homework. The reason given was that children assume, since Dad is busy, if he is going to take time out of […]
Hal Seed | Author of the book “I Love Sundays”
God wants Sunday to be the best day of your week and the Sunday worship service to be the best hour of your day. Unfortunately it doesnt always work out that way.As pastor of the largest church immediately south of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Dr. Hal Seed has been called “America’s Pastor to the […]
Michael Malanga | The Body of Christ: Jesus Equips the Church
Michael Malanga is an alumnus of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (1985, 2003) and is currently in ministry as the Pastor of Christ Chapel here on Cape Cod. Listen below as Adam talks with him on the body of Christ, and how Jesus equips the church.
Tim McConnell | Author of “Happy Church”
Most Christians resist the idea that we are to pursue happiness. We are more comfortable with the idea of finding joy or being blessed. But seeking happiness seems too superficial or too flighty for people of faith.In Happy Church, Tim McConnell offers a radical call for Christians to reclaim happiness. Happiness flows from the joy […]
Ryan Lokkesmoe | Author of the book “Blurry: Bringing Clarity to the Bible”
Blurry is a brief introduction to the Bible. Using plain language, Blurry focuses on four books: Genesis, Luke, Ephesians, and James. Through the lens of these four books, you’ll learn the basic story of the Bible, as well as some practical reading tips that can be applied to any part of Scripture.Ryan Lokkesmoe (PhD) is […]
Mike Allen | The Body of Christ: Jesus Commissions the Church
Rev. Michael S. Allen and his wife, Annemarie, have been married for 31 years. They met each other as friends in college and found a personal relationship with Jesus at that same time. They both found Christ through the Fellowship of Christian Athletes, as Mike played college football at East Central Oklahoma University in Ada, […]
Pastor James La Belle | The Body of Christ: Jesus Names the Church
Before pursuing the Lord’s call to the pastoral ministry, Pastor La Belle spent 4 years in the grocery store business and 8 years in the construction business, during part of which, he partnered his own business with his brother as General Contractors.Pastor La Belle was born in Florida, raised in Alabama until he was 15 […]
Jen Wilkin | Author of “Women of the Word”
We all know it’s important to study God’s Word, but sometimes it’s hard to know where to start. What’s more, a lack of time, emotionally driven approaches, and past frustrations can erode our resolve to keep growing in our knowledge of Scripture. How can we, as Christian women, keep our focus and sustain our passion […]
LTJA: An Example For Mothers By Adam Miller
For those of you who had mothers who made sure you were in Church, read Bible stories to you, and taught you to pray before meals, you know the value of having a godly mother.My mother was not only a homemaker, but she was also our primary Bible teacher. Whether she was teaching a Sunday […]