Ten considerations before appointing church leaders

Taking time to approve church leaders ensures godly, faithful, experienced, proven leadership

Selecting church leaders demands divine wisdom! This study outlines ten essential considerations—from a servant’s heart to the leading of the Holy Spirit—for evaluating biblical understanding and integrity in ministry. Continue ReadingTen considerations before appointing church leaders

Ben Franklin’s Junto questions will improve your small group

Using Ben Franklin’s Junto style questions in a small group to encourage discussion and reflection on how we can honor God and live out our faith in practical ways

Deepen your small group with structure modeled after Franklin’s Junto! These biblical questions promote mutual improvement, helping members grow in faith and practically live out Christ’s principles daily. Continue ReadingBen Franklin’s Junto questions will improve your small group

Encourage one another to take courage be strong because of God’s promises

Jesus often said, "Take courage be strong," using the Greek word tharséō — to be emboldened from within with unflinching courage. And he said we should encourage one another the same way.

Need a powerful boost? Discover how you can take courage and be strong by relying entirely on God’s unwavering promises. Learn to encourage one another through faith, drawing the inner bolstering needed for an unflinching spirit. Continue ReadingEncourage one another to take courage be strong because of God’s promises

Godly principles for resolving conflict

Conflict rarely starts in a vacuum; true reconciliation requires godly principles. Discover biblical wisdom for resolving conflict, rooted in James and Matthew, learning how to restore peace through humble love. Continue ReadingGodly principles for resolving conflict

When did Paul receive vision of heaven?

When did Paul receive his vision of heaven? He said it was fourteen years before writing the second letter to the Corinthians

Understanding Paul’s chronology is vital! We examine where this profound vision was received, moving past speculation about Lystra. Through careful study, we pinpoint Antioch as the time and place of Paul’s glorious heavenly revelation. Continue ReadingWhen did Paul receive vision of heaven?