Counseling program offers help to churches in need
April 2, 2009
Every pastor knows that a certain amount of counseling comes with the job, but very few pastors feel equipped to offer the type of help
Security officers give church-safety pointers
March 26, 2009
In light of the shooting death of Illinois pastor Fred Winters March 8, some might ask, “What’s a church to do?” Winters, pastor of First
Down economy doesn’t mean boost for churches
March 26, 2009
When the economy heads downward, pastors sometimes expect the pews to get a little more crowded. But an analysis of polling data by the Pew
DVD on gambling ills available to churches
March 26, 2009
As the debate over gambling continues in the state Legislature, a video by Gov. Bob Riley is providing churches a way to educate their members
Absence of church discipline a concern for many
March 26, 2009
Take a look at a Baptist church’s minutes from 75 years ago, and it might not take long to find a record of a member’s
Churches urged to decide on discipline
March 26, 2009
No matter where church leaders stand on church discipline, it is critical that church members be clear on whether it is implemented and especially when
LifeWay study examines challenges faced by small-church leadership
December 11, 2008
Most pastors of smaller-membership Southern Baptist churches see what God is calling their congregations to be and do and have laid the groundwork for accomplishing
Training programs provide ideas, practical help for church leaders
September 25, 2008
Church leaders recognize the importance of attending regular training programs to strengthen their ministries. Sometimes the motivation to attend comes from a need for new
