By Mario Vega, www.elim.org.sv In the New Testament, the word “elder” appears frequently. It translates the Greek word presbyteros, meaning “an older person” or simply “the elder.” Over time, however, the term...
By Dr. Jim Egli, author of Small Groups, Big Impact I’ve spent years studying what actually makes small group ministries thrive. I’ve surveyed more than 3,000 small group leaders across a wide range of denominations, cultures, and church sizes,...
by Steve Cordle, Executive Director, The River Network International (trni.org) Teaching has always been central in the Church. Every week, preachers and teachers explain God’s will as revealed in Scripture. That is important. But just hearing information does...
By Rob Campbell, Executive Director, Africa Renewal Ministries (www.africarenewal.org) Coaching is not a modern invention borrowed from the business world and imported into ministry. It runs through the whole of Scripture. Jethro watches Moses collapse under the...
By Joel Comiskey, How to be a Great Cell Group Coach One of my favorite films is Chariots of Fire. It tells the riveting true story of two Olympic runners, Eric Liddell and Harold Abrahams, and their quest for gold at the 1924 Paris Olympics. Both men were intense and...
By Aaron Lemuel De La Torre, Iglesia Bautista de la Comunidad in Hidalgo, Texas, www.comunidadiglesia.com Sometimes, repetition can create a routine that needs to be refined for better outcomes. Our leadership team met at the end of 2024 to review changes...
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