A Watched Pot Never Boils
14 July 2010
Those in leadership usually start out enthusiastic and excited, but over time do not remain committed due to lack of patience and perseverance needed to experience the fruit of their labor. Leadership in ministry can be challenging, especially if you are looking for instant returns on your investment. In every aspect of ministry, whether it’s [...]
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Why Men’s Ministry is Needed
14 July 2010
Statistics: • Common women to men ratio in church 10:1 • Divorce rate in the church approximately 54% • Black men live 7.1 yrs less than other racial groups • Black men die 40% more prematurely from cardiovascular issues • Black men are 5 times more likely to die of HIV/AIDS • Black men are 7 times more likely to go to jail • A modest approximation of 800,000 [...]
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Pushing Your Leader To Success: Pt1
14 July 2010
Background Scriptures: Ep. 6:18-20; Lk. 18:3; Ga. 6:6; He. 13:16; 1 Ti. 5:17-18 No ministry will ever reach its maximum potential in God or carry out those things necessary for vision fulfillment without having a group of leaders who desire to see their leader and their ministry succeed. In this brief article are a few important [...]
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2010 National Church Growth & Development Conference
22 June 2010
The 2010 Church Growth & Development Conference has been cancelled this year. Please continue to check our webpage on the COGIC website for Future Events!
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Go and Make…
13 March 2010
Matthew 28:19-20 You spend hours praying and seeking the Lord. You read, study, cross reference and prepare what He has laid on your heart to share with the people He has entrusted to your care. You deliver and impart His message and the people shout “Amen” and “Hallelujah”, maybe even a few “good teaching!”. The [...]
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Finding Your Pots of Oil to Create Money
15 February 2010
I have always believed strongly that God has called every Christian to have an ABUNDANCE! Not to build bigger barns as outlined in Luke 12:15-21 but rather to take care of God’s House, Your House, Your Children’s Childrens House and the House of others. This article is about helping you find your pots of oil so [...]
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UCC Social Media Article on Church Growth
13 January 2010
Just about everyone is on Facebook these days. Even pastors. And churches, too. From larger congregations like New Birth Missionary Baptist Church outside Atlanta to smaller ones like Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church in Hilton Head, S.C., houses of faith are utilizing social networks. In Charlotte, University City Church has been on Facebook, MySpace and Twitter since [...]
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MISSION IS POSSIBLE
07 January 2010
Greetings in the precious name of Jesus Christ our Saviour and Lord. I trust that you had a blessed Holyday Season, and I pray that you have a prosperous New Year in the Lord. We have just celebrated the birth of our Saviour Jesus Christ: who died for our sins and was resurrected from [...]
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