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Starting a Small Group Bible Study | Articles

article | November 9, 2017

We know that starting a small group Bible study or women’s Bible study can seem overwhelming or even intimidating. In this article, Leslie Bennett provides practical Bible study tips to help you as you seek to serve the Lord in this way. …

A Gospel for Serial Killers | Articles

article | August 20, 2014

Ted Bundy was convicted of killing thirty-six women and girls, making him one of the most notorious serial killers of all time. While waiting on death row for his execution, Ted turned his life over to Jesus and became a Christian. He …

Handling Group Dynamics | Articles

article | July 7, 2014

The Shy Member: 1) Prompt her to share on easier questions. A safe question to ask is if she would like to “add her comments” to the discussion. Try saying, “I’d love to hear what your thoughts are on_______” or “We don’t …

Lessons I Learned from My First Year of Marriage | Articles

article | February 12, 2020

The day went by in a blur. I tried my absolute best to enjoy every moment, but it went by so fast. Looking back at photos from our wedding, I wish I could go back in time and relive each moment. I …

What Are You Waiting For? | Articles

article | May 10, 2010

I know how it feels to wait. In 2008, we received a frightening diagnosis for my son, Eli, while he was still in my womb. We prayed earnestly for more than seven months before God’s healing came. Nearly every night I prayed …

Know the Next Generation: Keys to Effective Girls Ministry | Articles

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article | February 18, 2019

I am a girls minister. I love that I get to disciple girls and help other women disciple girls. I have been doing this at the church I serve in for almost seventeen years. Is it okay to be brutally honest two …

Biblical Portrait of Womanhood | Articles

article | May 14, 2008

Introduction Within my lifetime, there has been a sweeping revolution-a revolution of how women view themselves and their roles, how they view men, how they view their families, and how they function in our culture. Whether they realize it or not, the …

Best Of: Looking For "The One" | Articles

article | January 17, 2013

It's the stuff fairy tales are made of. One guy. One girl. Destined to be together forever as husband and wife. They are made for each other, and they fit together like two pieces of the same puzzle. They spend their whole …

Problems in Ministry Are Ministry | Articles

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article | April 2, 2020

In ministry, we face many problems and challenges. From little snafus—like running out of sweet tea during a women’s ministry luncheon—to bigger ones like a conflict between ministry leaders, problems are part and parcel in ministry life. What are some of those …

Beyond Welcome Mats: Hospitality at the Gym | Articles

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article | April 16, 2024

With all of the tasks that fill your schedule, it’s possible to pack your weeks with Christian community. But without intentionality, you may miss out on serving those in your midst who do not know Jesus. I recently interviewed Jill Miller, a …