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Churches aren???t community centers???they???re power stations

3+ day, 16+ hour ago   (511+ words) One of the books I’ve been reading this summer is called The Year of Living Danishly. Written by British journalist Helen Russell, it chronicles the year she and her husband spent in Denmark. One of the chapters paints a sad…...

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Focusing on truth, learning to trust

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (249+ words) Rush Creek is among a handful of SBTC churches that has its own counseling center. What was the heart behind this ministry, and what victories do you and your counseling team find yourselves able to regularly celebrate? What are some…...

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Quite a ride, eh?

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (580+ words) When Craig Turnbull came to pastor Bannockburn Church, he faced a steep learning curve. For one thing, he came a long way—to Austin from his native Canada. “I love it,” Turnbull said. “I mean, I have the hardest time…...

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Made for more

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (842+ words) Members of CityView Church don’t have to look far—only a mile and a half down the road, actually—to see the work that God is doing through one of the congregations they sent out. For CityView, it’s not about…...

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A church for the community

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (805+ words) Mt. Gilead Baptist Church, located a little less than 15 miles northwest of Galveston, is a place of healing and restoration based on Jeremiah 8:22, according to Pastor Michael Porter. “We want to be a church for the community, where so many…...

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How to lead your church to sing louder

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (492+ words) Years ago, my pastor friend commented after guest preaching at our church, “Your church is quiet.” He wasn’t only referring to a lack of “amens” during sermons—he was mainly commenting on our singing. I can gladly say our church…...

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Study: Pastors, churchgoers say their congregation is multigenerational

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (568+ words) BRENTWOOD, Tenn.—When pastors look out from the pulpit and congregants glance around the pews, most say they see a church with people from across the generations. Almost 4 in 5 pastors (78%) and 9 in 10 churchgoers (91%) believe their church is multigenerational, with a…...