Shepherding Your Church Toward Growth
February 4, 2019 • John LathropThere is no easy way to create growth in a church. Growth is the result of a cooperative effort between the Lord, church leaders, and the members of the congregation.... Read More
Clashes in the Kingdom
January 31, 2019 • John LathropThe ministry can be messy; one of the messy aspects of ministry is conflict. It existed in the first-century church and it also exists in the contemporary church. I don’t... Read More
Ministry Partnerships
January 25, 2019 • John LathropIn reading through the New Testament one thing that becomes clear is that the early followers of Jesus worked together. This is most evident when we consider the lives of... Read More
Redirection
January 22, 2019 • John LathropThe Lord has given each of us a mind. Every day we use it to make decisions, some of these decisions are made with hardly a thought, and others are... Read More
Why Pastors Will Be Crucial In Leading the Church Back to Being “the Head, Not the Tail” in Culture and Science
January 16, 2019 • Craig DumontA friend of mine, Jeremy Sexton, is the pastor of Christ the King, a church with a weekly attendance of 225. Interestingly, his church, located in Springfield, MO, is not... Read More
Tongues: The Controversial Gift
January 8, 2019 • John LathropThis is the first chapter of John Lathrop’s book, “The Power and Practice of the Church: God, Discipleship and Ministry.” It appeared in Pneuma Review and is reprinted with permission... Read More
Ministering By Gift
December 17, 2018 • John LathropNote: This article was first published at www.beritamujizat.com (Miracle News), an Indonesian site documenting God’s work throughout the world and is reprinted here with permission. “A man can receive only... Read More
Barnabas: A Positive Role Model For Discipleship
December 17, 2018 • John LathropNote: This article was first published at www.beritamujizat.com (Miracle News), an Indonesian site documenting God’s work throughout the world and is reprinted here with permission. One of my favorite people... Read More
Thoughts on Genesis and the Coming Creativity
November 30, 2018 • Craig DumontNo excerpt... Read More
