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By Bill WIlson
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Monday, August 30, 2010 |
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So what do we make of the rising tide of conflict in local congregations? First of all, is there actually an increase in conflict? Anecdotally, the number of calls and conversations we are having around conflict seem to indicate that local church conflict is becoming more frequent and widespread.
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By Herald Staff
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Monday, August 30, 2010 |
Timely quotes from around the world
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By Jim DePasquale
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Monday, August 30, 2010 |
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At this stage of your church’s building program you are still gathering general information about your mission, who you are as a church, future programs and ministry needs, etc. Yet there is one more information gathering exercise that the church can conduct. It entails performing surveys.
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By Stacy Conner, FBC Muleshoe
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Monday, August 30, 2010 |
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Following a recent service at our church, a visitor tripped over a curb. She maintained to people around her that she was all right but then asked for an ambulance to carry her two and a half blocks to the hospital. By the late afternoon, she was asking for money from the church to cover personal expenses. What should we do?
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By Mark Ross
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Monday, August 23, 2010 |
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Throughout the worship service, the man fiddled with his cell phone. I tried not to stare at him, but as his activity became increasingly obvious, his insensitivity became increasingly annoying. While the congregation followed Scripture readings and litanies, he played with his iPhone or Blackberry.
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By Robert Prince
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
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Our family cannot decide whether cremation is biblically acceptable. Can you provide some biblical reference points or standards?
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By Bill Wilson
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
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If asked to identify a favorite New Testament character, most of us go with the predictable and obvious: Barnabbas, Mary, Nathaniel, Peter, Lydia, Timothy, Phoebe. You know the list. Let me remind you of an obscure character who can highlight for us an important truth about church health.
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Tuesday, August 17, 2010 |
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