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Pentecost- May 12- Español
12 de mayo de 2022 Hechos 4:32-35 NVI Todos los creyentes eran de un solo sentir y pensar. Nadie consideraba suya ninguna de sus posesiones, sino que las compartían. Los apóstoles, a su vez, con gran poder seguían dando testimonio de la resurrección del Señor Jesús....
Pentecost- May 11- Español
11 de mayo de 2022 Hechos 3:1-6 NVI Un día subían Pedro y Juan al templo a las tres de la tarde, que es la hora de la oración. Junto a la puerta llamada Hermosa había un hombre lisiado de nacimiento, al que todos los días dejaban allí para que pidiera limosna a los...
General Conference Unpacked
What happens at General Conference? Who can attend? What is a memorial? You’ve got questions and I’m inviting the Communication Team from headquarters to a webinar on May 10 at noon to help unpack the mysteries of The Wesleyan General Conference.
Pentecost- May 10- Español
10 de mayo de 2022 Hechos 2:1-4, 17-18, 41-47 NVI Cuando llegó el día de Pentecostés, estaban todos juntos en el mismo lugar. De repente, vino del cielo un ruido como el de una violenta ráfaga de viento y llenó toda la casa donde estaban reunidos. Se les aparecieron...
Pentecost- May 9- Español
9 de mayo de 2022 Hechos 1:6-14 NVI Entonces los que estaban reunidos con él le preguntaron: “Señor, ¿es ahora cuando vas a restablecer el reino a Israel?” “No les toca a ustedes conocer la hora ni el momento determinados por la autoridad misma del Padre” les contestó...
Memorial 52
Interpersonal Repentance: When “I’m sorry” Isn’t Enough
A good confession is a great start to repair a relationship…
Five Questions to Ask for Decision-Making
Five Questions to Ask for Decision-Making We all make decisions daily and often don’t need to think too hard about the decisions we make, like what to make for dinner or what we will wear. There are times, however, when we can use some guidance for decisions of more...
Mental Health Awareness
It’s on everyone’s radar, and we want to talk about it: Mental Health in the Church. Join me on Tuesday, April 12 at noon ET as I welcome folks from our Wesleyan family who are speaking into this issue.
At the crossroads
Devotional thoughts from the 144th session of the General Board shared by Dr. David Wright.
Modern Technology & Ancient Faith
Ever wonder if there is a way to harness this moment in history and the technological advancements available to us for Kingdom good? Today’s discipleship webinar will explore “Modern Technology & Ancient Faith.”
Empathy
Empathy is an important leadership skill for pastors.
Overcoming 5 Barriers to Listening
Have you noticed how many people want not just to be told they’ve been heard, but actually to feel listened to?
Five Bible Reading Mistakes with Verses on Money
Reading and understanding the Bible well is a skill that every follower of Jesus should pursue.
Knowledge, Skills, and Character
“The program itself feels like a much more realistic evaluation of somebody’s ability to be a pastor or a leader in ministry,” Prutsman offered.
Sabbaticals in the Real World
Clergy have been under an intense season of ministry. Sabbaticals are one way to combat burnout and promote renewal. But how do you go about planning one, and prepping your congregation? Let’s talk about it.
Offering a Good Confession
Confession is the act of acknowledging and admitting to an offense.
Humility: A Foundational Pastoral Virtue
In today’s leadership culture, pastors are often coached about principles for helping them to be more efficient and effective in their ministry work.
Because I said so
What one irritating parental directive teaches us about faith.
Anxiety in the Pew
We live in a world that is increasingly complex. Many pastors and leaders are hearing from congregants that they feel anxious and afraid of the future. Join us as we talk about “Anxiety in the Pew.”
Todos aprendemos de maneras diferentes
¿Cómo estamos haciendo un inventario de los dones y talentos de nuestra gente? ¿Asumimos que todos aprendemos de la misma manera? Comparto algunos procesos de pensamiento y métodos de acción que podemos tomar para ser más intencionales.
We all learn differently
How are we taking inventory of our people’s gifts and talents? Are we assuming we all learn the same way?
Protect your Heart
Metaphorically, the heart is considered the seat of emotions, desires, and character. Proverbs 4:23 (NIV) states “Above all else, guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”
