PASTORAL MINISTRY Stewarding Your Pastoral Voice March 02, 2020 0 Comment I knew from his body language that he was struggling to say what was on his mind. His eyes looked …
THEOLOGY Uncategorized Marked by the Cross February 26, 2020 0 Comment Every Ash Wednesday, Christians throughout the world receive the sign of the cross on their foreheads. For this one day, …
PASTORAL MINISTRY 8 Tips for Leading Successful Small Groups February 24, 2020 0 Comment Leading a small group or teaching a Sunday school class can seem daunting. What if people don’t participate in the …
THEOLOGY A Politic of Self-Emptying February 20, 2020 0 Comment “Conduct yourselves in a manner worthy of the gospel of Christ,” Paul says in Philippians 1:27. Some translations even say …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Baptism Liturgies for All Ages February 13, 2020 0 Comment Baptism is a sacrament open to all believers, affirmed by Scripture and the Holy Spirit, and modeled by Jesus himself. …
OUR WORLD Community-Minded Ministry: Safe Harbor November 28, 2016 0 Comment Traverse City Church of the Nazarene (TCCN) is located in the Northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan. Traverse City sits on …
FAMILY The Mother I’m Not December 01, 2016 0 Comment There are scenes from my childhood that play out in my mind when I think of my mother. She’s standing …
PASTORAL MINISTRY Disability Ministry: What to Avoid December 05, 2016 0 Comment This is part 2 of a series about disability ministry. You can read part 1 here. Now that we have discussed …
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY High Five! Five Ways to Improve Your Preaching to Children December 07, 2016 0 Comment If you’re reading this, you’re probably comfortable speaking to and teaching kids, but you might not be comfortable calling it …
PASTORAL MINISTRY How the Church Can Help Recovering Addicts: Part 4 December 14, 2016 0 Comment This is the final bog in a four-part series about addiction and the church. You can read part 1 here. When …
