by Dan Jarvis | Aug 4, 2015 | Church Leadership
There’s nothing quite like promoting a prayer meeting … and then arriving to discover you’re the only one in attendance! It’s happened to me more than once, sadly. Of course, it’s still worth praying, whether 2, 20, or 200 are participating. But how can we...
by Dan Jarvis | Jul 4, 2015 | Church Leadership
You have a meeting next week! That’s no surprise to you, I realize. Having served in full-time ministry since I was 18 years old, I’ve attended hundreds (perhaps thousands) of meetings. Elder meetings, deacon meetings, staff meetings, team meetings, training meetings,...
by Dan Jarvis | Jun 4, 2015 | Church Leadership
I don’t want to miss the moment! Many churches are so accustomed to their end-of-service routines (announcements,offerings, altar calls, closing songs, benedictions, etc.) that unique opportunities can pass by. We want our people to be doers of the Word (James 1:22),...
by Guest Writer | Apr 12, 2015 | Church Leadership, Revival
Before the Life Action team arrived in my church, I preached for about three years on revival and what God needs to do in our hearts and lives. We talked about seeking the Lord, and about having our lives lined up with His so that He could use us for the...
