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Below are five preventive steps you can take to be prepared and help your organization avoid a potentially dangerous and costly situation down the road: 1. Add safety curbs and barriers Adding curbs or retaining walls to the areas surrounding your property can be a good way to help direct the flow of traffic, as … Continue reading “An Ounce of Prevention Can Go a Long Way”

A survey by Chuck Lawless of Southeastern Baptist Seminary asked more than 125 pastors whether they wrote and/or used a sermon manuscript, versus notes or nothing. He found about the same number use a manuscript versus an outline. Among the answers he received: 46% do not use a manuscript. Most use an outline, though the … Continue reading “To Write or Not to Write?”

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What was your most effective tool for attracting quests this Easter? A. Personal Invitations B. Social Media C. Door-To-Door Invitations D. Coordinated Graphics E. Prayer Events F. Other             Share This On:

In an article for pastors.com, Travis Sinks offers several suggestions for ways to get maximum effectiveness in following up on visitors to your church. Here are his first four ideas: You can’t use information you don’t have. One of church’s greatest faults in follow-up is not getting information to begin with. If you plan on … Continue reading “Tips for Visitor Follow-Up”

In an article at his Public Words website, Nik Morgan talks about things a successful speaker needs to know. While not targeted at preachers, Morgan offers some solid advice for public speakers. He writes: “Most speakers begin the process of improving their delivery by, naturally enough, thinking about themselves. But if instead you ask, what … Continue reading “3 Things Speakers Need to Know”

Does your preaching reflect a bold, dynamic God or a thin, flat deity? Speaking at the recent Together for the Gospel conference in Louisville, Matt Chandler told 10,000 attendees that a healthy awe of God fuels a believer's endurance through personal trials and public opposition. Chandler is pastor of The Village Church in Flower Mound, … Continue reading “What picture of God do you preach?”

Fuller Theological Seminary, the world’s largest multidenominational seminary, today announces the launch of FULLER studio, an innovative and interactive e-resource sharing exclusive free content for the global Christian church and individuals in pursuit of deeply formed spiritual lives. FULLER studio, as part of its debut, has been given an extraordinary opportunity to premiere an exclusive … Continue reading “New FULLER Studio Offers Hundreds of Free Resources; Bono-Eugene Peterson Film Premieres in Launch”

This article originally appeared in the Summer 2016 issue of Preaching magazine. Click here to subscribe and have the magazine delivered to your door! Since March 2013, Bryan Chappell has served as the senior pastor of Grace Presbyterian Church in Peoria, Ill., but he is best known as the long-time president and professor of preaching … Continue reading “Christ-Centered Preaching: An Interview with Bryan Chapell”

John Maxwell says, “Asking questions is like lowering a bucket into a well; it enables you to draw out value that otherwise remains hidden and out of reach.” In a recent article, John suggests 10 questions that can help you better understand and grow your team. Here are 7 of them: In the past year, … Continue reading “10 Questions to Grow Your Team”