Stories of repentance
- Tim Zulker •
- 16 June 2014
Repentance gives us fresh stories to share about the gospel at work in our hearts Christians who have known Christ for a while sometimes struggle with their testimony. “My story is boring.” “I got saved so long ago, I can’t even remember it all.” I was saved at age five—it
Beware of church assessments
- Colin Marshall •
- 28 August 2015
I’m worried about the language and concepts of the human resources world being applied to churches and pastors. I hear questions like: What do we do with underperforming pastors who are not growing the church? Are we reinforcing their sense of entitlement by accepting and rewarding underperformance?
Church Musicians' Handbook (e-book)
- 9 November 2009
The Church Musicians' Handbook is an ideal resource for developing a biblical understanding of the use of music in church and a practical guide to doing it well. PDF Download (2.5mb)
Adding GTK to the toolbox
- Gary Koo •
- 25 November 2013
GTK has become an essential tool in my pastoral toolbox. What is it? At first my congregation thought it stood for ‘Gary the Koo’, but GTK actually stands for ‘Get to Know’, and what GTK is designed to do is welcome newcomers into your church. I’ve run
A powerful expression of church
- Chris Green •
- 20 February 2014
WAVE is extraordinary—and as far as I know, unique. At least in London. And I should underline that as the new pastor of this church I take absolutely no credit for what I’m about to tell you. WAVE stands for We’re All Valued Equally, and it’s an unusual church.
Classics from the archives: God's plan for work
- The Briefing •
- 25 July 2016
In this 'Briefing' classic from the archives, Paul Grimmond changes the way we think about work.
Getting ready to forgive
- David Mears •
- 26 June 2015
"Do we have to forgive people who aren't sorry?" How would you respond? Our instinct can be to rush in with some kind of ‘yes/no’ answer. What we may fail to do is consider whether or not answering the question as asked is the most helpful response.
Personal Bible tutoring
- Ian Carmichael •
- 5 January 2016
Like many churches, we got quite a few visitors at our Christmas carols and Christmas Day service. This year we tried something new: we made available some free books for people to take if they were interested. One was a simple Christmas-themed evangelistic book (A Very Different Christmas, published by the Good Book Company), and the second was The Book of Books (from Matthias Media).
At a Time Like This: Some answers for loss and grief
- Simon Manchester •
- 16 October 2009
Adapted from his vast experience of delivering sermons at funerals, Simon Manchester has written this short booklet for those whose grief may have caused them to think about what is beyond this life. "At a Time Like This" tells of the only expert on life and death who has come back from the grave and told us what it's like: Jesus Christ. This short booklet tells why we should come to Jesus for truth, meaning and real comfort. It also includes Christian answers to common questions about grief.
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