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Good Friday prayer stations
Worship & Prayer

Getting Ready for Easter: Madison Park Christian Church, Quincy, IL

Chuck Sackett describes how Madison Park Christian Church created interactive Good Friday prayer stations featuring Communion, symbolic washing, and reflection, followed by a separate Holy Saturday experience that…

Chuck Sackett · March 6, 2015
Easter church outreach
Mission & Evangelism

Getting Ready for Easter: West Side Christian Church, Springfield, IL

West Side Christian Church's EVERYONE campaign used social media, invitation cards, and community conversations to share an inclusive Easter message, inspire record-setting attendance, and reshape the congregation's mission.

Melissa Sandel · March 5, 2015
creative Easter worship ideas
Worship & Prayer

Getting Ready for Easter: First Christian Church, Albuquerque, NM

Discover how First Christian Church transformed a handmade wooden table into a throne, a pile of broken pieces, and a cross before returning it to a table for…

Tim Neuenschwander · March 5, 2015
Good Friday prayer walk
Worship & Prayer

Getting Ready for Easter: Camarillo (CA) Christian Church

Students at Camarillo Christian Church created a Good Friday prayer walk featuring pictures, prayer stations, and coloring activities. Charles Maloney shares how the experience helped families reflect on…

Charles Maloney · March 5, 2015
Holy Week worship ideas
Worship & Prayer

Getting Ready for Easter: Plainfield (IN) Christian Church

Explore Holy Week worship ideas from Todd Dillon, including Tenebrae services, candlelight, Scripture, music, and an interactive meal of remembrance that helps participants reflect on Jesus' final week.

Todd Dillon · March 5, 2015
biblical creation care and stewardship
Christian Living

Paradise Lost, Maybe

Jay Engelbrecht examines biblical creation care and stewardship through Scripture, literature, and personal experience, challenging Christians to reconsider materialism, environmental responsibility, and the relationship between caring for creation…

Jay Engelbrecht · February 26, 2015
prayer for the 2015 NACC
Worship & Prayer

Spreading Our Hands Toward Heaven (Previewing the 2015 NACC)

Stephanie Young invites churches to pray for the 2015 NACC, drawing on Solomon's prayer and Acts 4:20 to encourage boldness, wisdom, receptive hearts, and support for those serving.

Stephanie Young · February 23, 2015
2015 NACC women's conference
Organizations & Events

By Women, For Women (Previewing the 2015 NACC)

Linda Hutchinson previews the 2015 NACC Women's Conference in Cincinnati, featuring practical workshops, fellowship opportunities, a ministers' wives breakfast, and a Ladies' Luncheon with author and speaker Lysa…

Linda Hutchinson · February 23, 2015
2015 NACC Next Gen Preacher Search
Church Leadership

Next Gen Preacher Search (Previewing the 2015 NACC)

Trevor DeVage recounts his unexpected calling to preach and introduces the 2015 NACC Next Gen Preacher Search, where 40 young finalists received mentoring and four would earn main-stage…

Trevor DeVage · February 22, 2015
2015 NACC morning Bible study
Organizations & Events

Study with Me (Previewing the 2015 NACC)

J.K. Jones previews the 2015 NACC morning Bible studies, exploring the Savior, the gospel, and Paul's charges to Timothy and Titus through three sessions connected to the convention's…

J.K. Jones · February 21, 2015
PROPEL 2015 NACC preconference
Organizations & Events

PROPEL (Previewing the 2015 NACC)

Caleb Kaltenbach previews PROPEL, the 2015 NACC leadership preconference, featuring interactive sessions, experienced ministry speakers, practical leadership discussions, and opportunities for younger ministry leaders to connect and learn.

Caleb Kaltenbach · February 20, 2015
2015 NACC We Speak convention
Organizations & Events

We Speak: Previewing the 2015 NACC

Mike Baker previews the 2015 North American Christian Convention in Cincinnati, introducing the We Speak theme, featured preachers, Scripture passages, and opportunities for Christians of every generation to…

Mike Baker · February 20, 2015
sex offenders in church
Church & Ministry

Sex Offenders in the Church

J. Robert Ross examines how churches can respond to convicted sex offenders while protecting children and survivors, establishing accountability, and developing responsible policies for worship attendance and pastoral…

J. Robert Ross · February 16, 2015
fighting for your marriage
Family & Relationships

You Fight for What You Love

Ryan Rasmussen recounts how his marriage nearly ended and the four sacrifices that helped him and his wife rebuild their relationship through counseling, renewed commitment, and learning to…

Ryan Rasmussen · February 14, 2015
teaching millennials about marriage
Family & Relationships

The Case for the Case for Marriage

Jenny Tyree Knowles challenges churches and Christian colleges to teach millennials how to explain their convictions about marriage, drawing on student experiences and arguments about marriage's biblical and…

Jenny Tyree Knowles · February 13, 2015
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