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STATE MISSIONS: Never Too Old to Learn
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“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend” (Prov. 27:17). This is undoubtedly one way of giving away one’s age. This past week, I was reminded how much better our hoe would be when hoeing cotton or corn with just a few licks from a file (not a computer file, but one you use.) While the task was the same, keeping a sharp edge would improve efficiency. The same is true in our Christian walk. “But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always ...
HEALTHY CHURCH: Essential Church (Part 2)
In Church Revitalization by Russell N. Small, he declared, “Revitalization is the supernatural work of God that restores health and vitality in a plateaued or declining church evidenced by submission to God’s Word, right relations among members and a renewed commitment to Great Commission ministry.” In the last article, we covered the most important ingredient in an Essential Church,...