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If you have worked through parts one and two on worship teams, you are ready to pull together a team and begin its work. How many people do you need? What will they do? What about rehearsals? How do...
The New Testament develops a theology of the church using the human body as a metaphor. Each part belongs to a system of parts that must work together to accomplish its mission and sustain life. No...
Worship as God’s tool to connect us with Him and bring us completion and resolution in our lives is of primary significance. But if the way churches plan and facilitate the worship experience often...
Our community can be understood from a systems approach. It consists of a number of complex, interrelated systems that sustain the necessary elements which make it possible for people to live in this...
Demographics, interviews with community leaders, published reports all give suggestive information from which to infer the needs of the people in your community, but they do not provide hard, primary...
In every group there are certain individuals who influence the thinking of many others. In our congregation it may be people who have been members for a long time and know the history of the...
When we conduct public evangelism we use a certain translation of the Bible; we use certain types of music and other approaches that reveal a number of unstated assumptions about the people in the...
In the information age, the use of demographics has be- come an integral part of church ministry. The word liter- ally means, “documenting people.” Demos is an ancient Greek word for people or a...
What kind of community is our church located in? This may be a surprising question for you. Seventh-day Adventists move a lot more often than the general population. An Adventist pastor averages only...
How we choose to manage our resources and finances as Christians is a personal topic. As we discuss this topic, please understand a very simple rule. No participant is obligated at any time to...
There are many types of audio and visual materials available to speakers today, from the blackboard to DVDs. In between, there’s everything from whiteboards with colored markers and overhead...
The very first teaching experience took place at the Garden of Eden. Here’s Adam, fresh from the dirt, perfumed by the natural oils found on the ground, facing his teacher. I can imagine in his face...
For Christians the mother lode for storytellers is the Bible. A quick glimpse at the book of Genesis alone reveals more than 40 stories, depending on how we divide them. The Pentateuch contains enough...
For many of us, the idea of different ways of learning is relatively new. And any time someone introduces new approaches to teaching Biblical truths, some people will be uncomfortable, and some will...
There are innumerable books, essays, articles, courses, sermons, and blogs on the subject of dealing with difficult people. They range from how to handle difficult people in your family or at work to...
No human being could begin to peer into the inner workings of what we call the Trinity or Triune God. We can barely grasp the concept that there is one God in three personalities. However, it seems...
An essential task in leading a small group is to ask questions that get the group involved in discussion. People have been asking questions about themselves and the meaning of existence for...
There are only a few basic ways to make decisions in a group. It could even be said that there are only three, though each has a number of forms and subcategories: (1) One leader makes the...
Many units in the discipleship curriculum include materials about why small groups are so important to the Christian life. Humans were created by a God who uses a plural name, Elohim, but singular...
Who decides what worship is? Is it right to make the older members of a congregation uncomfortable in an effort to encourage and keep the younger? Is it right to make the younger members uncomfortable...
