First person: Preparing for the changes, challenges of 2026
January 9, 2026
As we turn the page to a new calendar year, are you ready for the changes it is bringing to your ministry setting?
First person: What to consider before the tax rules change
December 26, 2025
Because these changes take effect in 2026, you have a window of opportunity. If you’ve been considering a significant gift to your church or another ministry, making that gift before Dec. 31 means you’ll benefit from the current rules.
First person: Ultimate purpose of the first Christmas
December 21, 2025
Art Fettig observes, “Some businessmen are saying that this could be the greatest Christmas ever. I always thought the first one was.” There are so many wonderful details recorded in Scripture about the first Christmas.
First person: The moral crisis and how conduct grows out of relationship with Christ
December 9, 2025
America is afflicted with a moral crisis. Crime is the No. 1 crisis. Morality has limped along on crutches. We are victims of the disease of change (previously called future shock).
First person: Look for ‘golden calf’ when winning matters more than integrity
October 14, 2025
“If a coach lies to cover a questionable timeout, that may seem minor compared to other sins, but the message is major. If a player cheats by deception and the coach stays silent, the silence speaks louder than any sermon. Kids notice.”
First person: Keys to fruitful church organizational structure
October 9, 2025
An effective/fruitful church organizational structure is the one that supports fulfilling the Great Commission and doesn’t hinder forward moving efforts.
One family’s 12-year journey through manipulation
September 16, 2025
Every phase of life presents unique challenges to individuals and families alike. This is especially true as one enters the twilight years of life. The
First person: Reflecting on Labor Day
September 1, 2025
His great invitation to all workers “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest” (Matthew 11:28) shows His compassion for us.
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