Monthly Archives: November 2009

First Things First When It Comes to Implementing Change

Posted on November 30, 2009 by MinTools

… many churches are at this crossroad. Either you make changes or you continue to decline and perhaps die. — Before trying to implement change, especially change that affects the church’s culture or DNA, you need to first . . .
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A Thanksgiving Acrostic

Posted on November 25, 2009 by MinTools

God’s Word exhorts us to give thanks for everything and everyone, in everything we do and in all circumstances. We are to be overflowing with thanksgiving. — Really, it’s easy when you start thinking about . . . Continue reading →


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Grace & Truth – Not a Matter of Balance

Posted on November 23, 2009 by MinTools

So often we think we must achieve a balance of grace and truth in the Christian life — just enough truth, just enough grace. Or perhaps we feel there are times for grace but other times when primarily truth is what is needed. . . . But, if we look at Jesus’ life . . . Continue reading →


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Let’s Remember: It’s God’s Word We’re Teaching

Posted on November 19, 2009 by MinTools

Teaching the Bible is unlike teaching any other kind of book in that you are communicating God’s Word, a . . . Continue reading →


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