Recently our church’s small group leaders met to think about improving prayer in the life of our groups. I thought I’d share the ideas we came up with since they’ll be good for group leaders and helpful for group members as well. Firstly, though—‘improving’ prayer is not really a...
If so, an early morning hike before work may draw more interest than coffee and donuts, and there’s still time for a short devotion and prayer before or after the hike. Other activities might include a movie followed by dinner where leaders can encourage discussion about the movie’s ...
Bring in a young Christian band or musical performer to hold a single-night revival event. Groups hired for this purpose coordinate their performance to speak to the hearts and minds of youth. The performers may share their testimony during the concert and encourage those who have never made a...
Mandir:Inside the home, find a quiet corner or a separate room for a prayer altar. Here you can place statues of Lord Ganesh and Goddess Lakshmi on colorful table runners, surrounded by tea lights and candles. Set up an offering of fruits, candy, and mithai on a silver or brass tray....
Starting a children’s ministry in a small church begins with prayer, vision, and a heart for kids. Start simple, perhaps with a weekly Bible club. Focus on building relationships, using creative Bible lessons, and growing the ministry. ...
Salvation was for free I tried to get enough of that To do for you and me. Then I started to the counter To pay my grocery bill, For I thought I had everything To do the Masters will. As I went up the aisle I saw Prayer and put that in, ...
No one! For this lesson, I’ll have some Mario “Power Up” music cued and we will talk about how we power up with God. Kids need to be reminded that prayer, Bible reading, fellowship and even fasting, powers up our spirits, making us mighty through God. I hope these basic ideas ...
Traditionally, these boisterous festivities were the time for Catholics to indulge before Lent, the time to eat up all the rich food in the house before the long pre-Easter weeks of fasting, piety and prayer. The roots of the revelry go back even further, however, to pre-Christian pagan ...
The Lord's Prayer The Lord's Day The Lord's Name The Lost The Love of God The Magnificent The Messiah The Mind The Ministry of Jesus The Miracles of Jesus The Nativity The New Testament The Office The Old Testament The Passion The Passion of Christ The Past The People The Problem of ...
In your newsletter, you can promote prayer times, Taraweeh guidelines, or info about how to fast, etc. Also, Offer special discounts to attract more customers. Share tips for balancing work and spiritual obligations during Ramadan. This newsletter by Qatar Airways is a great example, Source...