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Are congregations a means to an end or a flock to shepherd? 3 examples

July 16, 2012 By Krisan Marotta

What happens when pastors start looking at their congregation as a means to an end instead of a flock to shepherd? Consider these real-life examples of the ways 3 different churches went about seeking volunteers.

Filed Under: Faith & Life, Topics Tagged With: authority, practical theology, spiritual gifts

Prayer and rain: Does God answer prayer?

June 7, 2012 By Krisan Marotta

Does God answer prayer?

Why should I have confidence that God answers my prayers? According to James, I have confidence that my prayers will be answered because of who is answering my prayer, not because my prayer is perfect, powerful or articulate.

Filed Under: Theology, Topics Tagged With: Elijah, James, James 5, practical theology, prayer, rain

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