2011 | Church Executive

‘Would I be able to worship at your church?’

Posted by admin Latest News Friday, December 2nd, 2011

Several young people were doing a good deed one Saturday, delivering breakfast to a homeless shelter, when one man stepped out of the crowd and changed their lives.

Advent app joins online devotional resources

Posted by admin Latest News Thursday, December 1st, 2011

The gift buying, tree decorating, party planning and other pre-Christmas tasks can easily overshadow Advent and spiritual preparation for remembering Christ’s birth

Customized Discipleship

Posted by admin BLOGS, Ken Behr Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Over the years, businesses intentionally embraced the

Billy Graham hospitalized, in stable condition

Posted by admin Latest News Wednesday, November 30th, 2011

Evangelist Billy Graham has been hospitalized, potentially with pneumonia, and is in stable condition, according a hospital statement.

Occupy movement offers opportunity for clergy

Posted by admin Latest News Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

He saw it as an opportunity to be present as a pastor and a peacemaker and went appropriately garbed in his clerical robes, stole and cross. When confrontation threatened, he said he felt called to be a buffer between the police and the protesters marching through Seattle’s downtown.

SBC Call to Prayer coming in January

Posted by admin Latest News Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011

In January, Southern Baptists are again being called to a time of prayer and spiritual awakening. The Southern Baptist Convention Call to Prayer is an opportunity to focus on praying missionally.

Ten bad work habits to kick

Posted by admin BLOGS, Sam S. Rainer III Monday, November 21st, 2011

We all struggle with bad habits; at home; at work; privately and publically.

Budget advised for bishops: $90 million

Posted by admin Latest News Monday, November 21st, 2011

The United Methodist Church’s top legislative body next spring will take up a recommended 2013-16 budget of more than $90 million to support the denomination’s 157 active and retired bishops.

Urban engagement sparks partnership

Posted by admin Latest News Friday, November 18th, 2011

In an effort to enhance the reach of NAMB’s Send North America strategy, the mission board is embarking on a partnership with The Rebuild Initiative.

Ask for directions

Posted by admin BLOGS, Mike Klockenbrink Wednesday, November 16th, 2011

Direction, not intention, determines destination.