How to find the heart of the text
- Sean Martin •
- 9 January 2019
Learning how to observe Scripture well enables us to get to what a text is really about. One of the best ways to observe well is by asking questions.
Are growth group leaders pastors?
- Richard Sweatman •
- 27 April 2017
If so, should we start calling them pastors? If you’re a growth group leader, how would you feel about being called, or calling yourself, a pastor? If you’re a growth group member, would you call your leader your pastor?
The cross preacher
- Tony Payne •
- 2 June 2015
“You can’t be a cross preacher and appear wise to the world.” This was the provocative line I jotted down about halfway through Phil Colgan’s address at the Nexus 2015 conference. I’m pretty sure, by the way, that ‘cross preacher’ was my abbreviation for ‘a preacher whose sermons are
Real household devotional habits
- Angus Martin •
- 23 June 2020
Spending time in God’s word together brings light and life to your household because the home is primarily where Christianity is taught and caught.
What heads are supposed to do
- Hannah Ploegstra •
- 4 March 2016
When we talk about headship we tend to fixate on questions like “Who’s in charge around here?” and “How does God want me to lead the ones I’m in charge of?”
Delighting in difference
- Mike Allen •
- 20 October 2016
The current trend in society is for people to deny difference in an effort to squash inequality. Mike Allen argues that difference is something that shouldn’t be ignored, but instead celebrated.
Further tips for fostering group prayer
- Carmelina Read •
- 24 December 2013
I wrote earlier about how it's good for people to pray out loud in our small groups, and then gave a few tips for helping group members to do so. Here are some more ideas for encouragement, modelling, and sharing in prayer. Divide the group into smaller groups of twos or
Right Side Up
- Paul Grimmond •
- 4 November 2013
A stirring book for new and established Christians about what it means (and what it's like) to live the Christian life ... to live 'right side up'.
Challenges to anticipate in one-to-one Bible reading
- Timothy Raymond •
- 11 November 2013
While apparently my Aussie brethren have been proficient in one-to-one Bible reading (121BR) for decades, many of us Yankees are still discovering it. Though I grew up in a conservative, Bible-believing church and even attended Bible College, I had never seen or experienced or even heard of 121BR until after
Thinking like a child
- Ian Carmichael •
- 19 November 2015
Now that my kids are all grown up, it’s hard to say exactly which ages and stages I enjoyed most as a parent. There were different things to enjoy all the way through. And there still are, of course, now that they are adults.
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