Category Archives: Church Life

Church Life is affected by many things. Ultimately, however, it should be governed by God’s design for the church.

Putting Yourself in Someone Else’s Shoes – How?

Posted on July 6, 2011 by MinTools

In a previous post we looked at why we should empathize with others, concluding that it is both biblical and pragmatic to do so. Knowing we should do something doesn’t mean we will do it. We need to intentionally do the following . . . Continue reading →


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Putting Yourself in Someone Else’s Shoes – Why?

Posted on June 29, 2011 by MinTools

Exercising empathy would help with much church conflict. When we look at a situation from our own perspective or experience base only, we risk . . . Continue reading →


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Exalting God

Posted on June 27, 2011 by MinTools

Suppose you are in a classroom sitting in a circle. The teacher informs you that each person, in turn, is to share one way we can exalt God as the Only True God. How would you respond when it becomes your turn? . . . Continue reading →


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Families are Important, But . . .

Posted on June 22, 2011 by MinTools

How important is family ministry in your church? Is it more than a fad or buzz word? Likewise, how important is ministry to “non-family” people in your church? Families are important but . . . Continue reading →


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