Discusses the concept of family ministry in Christianity. Use of family ministry by some churches as marketing tools; Concern over the state of families as the major impetus for family ministry; Development of family ministry programs based on the premise that both church folk and nonchurch folk ...
If you are unsure about some of the doctrines of Christianity, here is an explanation of the doctrine of God, the doctrine of God’s Word, the doctrine of angels, the doctrine of man, and the doctrine of sin. The Doctrine of God
The call to "five-fold " ministry is... A. Usually over-spiritualized. B. Ultimately confirmed by the ministers who ordain you. C. Ordained by God and people don't get a vote. D. Initiated prophetically, confirmed occasionally, equipped spiritually, and ultimately declared fullfilled by a ...
What is hospitality in Christianity? What is hospitality when it comes to Christianity, Christians and the church? ... Speaking biblically, hospitality istreating strangers and friends alike. It is welcoming one another into our homes and lives. Hospitality is a sacred duty. What the Bible says ...
A Christian is a person who lives their life according to their belief in God and Jesus. They will accept the Biblical stories of His life, teaching, ministry, sufferings, death and resurrection, as summarised in the Creed/s (a collective prayer or prayers, where gathered Christians publicly ...
In part, it is an outgrowth of my ministry as Senior Pastor of Irvine Presbyterian Church, where I served from 1991 through 2007. During my tenure there, I found that folks often have differing visions of what a church should be, and that these differences can be either enriching of ...
We need to understand what sets Christianity apart from every other religion, and it boils down to one word: Jesus. We have a clear-cut example of how we should live and treat others. Jesus showed us time and time again how to love God and love others—through his ministry, his parable...
friends. Many/some/most churches seem to value what I call Facade Christianity – focusing mostly on perceived output. The reality is that none of us are perfect. Ever. I have a friend whose church attempts to live it out in one of their core values this way, “No pretending. No need...
The Holy Trinity is basis in all Christianity, not just Catholics. They are all the same God, in different forms (for lack of a better informed word). God created Man in His image. That doesn’t mean 10 fingers, 10 toes. It means God the Father is the Mind. God the Son is the ...
Christianity Todayis just one of many Christian ministries enlisting in thecontemplative spiritualitymovement. In the Fall 2004 issue of Christian Parenting Today, a CT offshoot, an article entitledListening for Godby Carla Barnhill explains "how an ancient method of prayer can deepen your teenager's...