Embracing Unexpected Moments as Opportunities for Ministry Text: Mark 5:21-43 (Jesus’ interruptions—healing the woman while on the way to Jairus’ house)Key Idea: Ministry doesn’t just happen in… Read more “Divine Detours: Finding God in Life’s Interruptions””
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Between Sundays
Chapter-by-Chapter Discussion: Between Sundays (Part 2 of The Contemplative Pastor by Eugene Peterson) In the second part of The Contemplative Pastor, titled “Between Sundays,” Eugene Peterson shifts… Read more “Between Sundays”
The Apocalyptic Pastor
In The Contemplative Pastor, Eugene Peterson includes a chapter titled “The Apocalyptic Pastor.” In this chapter, Peterson challenges pastors to see beyond the surface of reality and embrace their role as visionary truth-tellers in a culture… Read more “The Apocalyptic Pastor”
Worldly Wisdom vs. God’s Truth: Shaped by culture or by Christ?
Many Christians Today Rely on Secular Philosophies Rather Than God’s Wisdom. Colossians 2:8 warns us:“See to it that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty… Read more “Worldly Wisdom vs. God’s Truth: Shaped by culture or by Christ?”
Kingdom Entrepreneurship: Multiplying Impact with the Five Loaves and Two Fish Principles
Inspired by Matthew 14:13-21, Mark 6:30-44, Luke 9:10-17, John 6:1-14 The miracle of the five loaves and two fish is a powerful lesson in faith, stewardship, growth,… Read more “Kingdom Entrepreneurship: Multiplying Impact with the Five Loaves and Two Fish Principles”
Essential Steps for Breaking 2000 Attendance Barrier
Breaking the 2,000-attendance barrier is a significant milestone for churches. Moving from a smaller or mid-sized congregation to a larger, megachurch requires intentional changes across multiple areas. … Read more “Essential Steps for Breaking 2000 Attendance Barrier”
NILAI-NILAI, BUDAYA DAN ETIKA IFGF SEMARANG
Menghormati tiap individu sebagai ciptaan Tuhan yang tertinggi, tanpa membedakan status sosial, ras dan kontribusi terhadap Gereja, ditunjukkan dengan perilaku sopan dan menghargai. 2. COLLABORATION “Kita lebih… Read more “NILAI-NILAI, BUDAYA DAN ETIKA IFGF SEMARANG”
Tim Keller: How Do We Love the City Through Social Change
I’m Tim Keller, I’m back to give you the second of three talks we are doing here, I’m doing here on the subject of how do you… Read more “Tim Keller: How Do We Love the City Through Social Change”
Seven steps of a strategic planning process
WHY DO WE NEED A STRATEGIC PLANNING? Secara praktis, PERENCANAAN STRATEGIS memiliki jangka waktu 5 sampai 10 tahun yang memungkinkan organisasi untuk menetapkan tujuan jangka panjang dan… Read more “Seven steps of a strategic planning process”
BUILD YOURSELF TO BE A BETTER LEADER
#1. Have a passion to build a healthy church Let go the ambitions for power and ambition to be famous (Luke 22: 24-27). Building a healthy culture :… Read more “BUILD YOURSELF TO BE A BETTER LEADER”