by Pastor Gary Petersen | Jul 26, 2024 | Ministry & Missions, Pastor Gary Petersen
In a rapidly changing world, the call to mission work remains a vital and dynamic force for spreading hope, faith, and transformation. As we look to inspire the next generation of missionaries, it’s crucial to understand the unique challenges and opportunities...
by Pastor Gary Petersen | Jul 11, 2024 | Ministry & Missions, Pastor Gary Petersen
The future of any organization, including churches, lies in the hands of its younger generations. Recognizing the potential and importance of young leaders is crucial for the vitality and growth of a church community. Sustainability of the Church: Younger...
by Pastor Gary Petersen | Jun 7, 2024 | Ministry & Missions, Pastor Gary Petersen
Creativity is a powerful force that can breathe new life into the church, transforming worship, ministry, and outreach. Embracing creativity in the church is not just a matter of aesthetics; it’s about tapping into the divine spark within us and fostering an...
by Pastor Gary Petersen | May 19, 2024 | Ministry & Missions, Pastor Gary Petersen
Regarding ministry, the church size can significantly impact your experience and your challenges. Small churches offer a unique environment with both advantages and disadvantages. Pros of Working in a Small Church: Strong Community and Relationships:...
by Pastor Gary Petersen | Apr 23, 2024 | Ministry & Missions, Pastor Gary Petersen
Conflict is a natural part of any community, and churches are no exception. Conflicts in a church setting can be challenging to address but are essential to maintain a healthy and harmonious congregation. Open and Respectful Communication Effective...
by Pastor Gary Petersen | Mar 14, 2024 | Ministry & Missions, Pastor Gary Petersen
The role of a pastor is demanding and often comes with a heavy workload that includes preaching, counseling, administration, and community engagement. Amid these responsibilities, it can be easy for pastors to neglect their own well-being and neglect rest. However,...
