The executive editor of Group magazine discusses trends in youth ministry of which pastors should be aware...


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MARK BATTERSON
National Community Church
William Wallace never went anyplace without his friend and chaplain John Blair. And he always carried his personal copy of the Scriptures with him... [click to continue]
Dave Ferguson
Community Christian Church

Ask God to help you see the world the way he sees it.  This can open your eyes to what God really wants... [click to continue]

Tony Morgan
NewSpring Church

“It can now be proven that human beings change their own brain makeup and that this process continues until the day you die..." [click to continue]

Craig Groeschel
LifeChurch.tv

Those leading house churches, small churches, working a job so you can preach, tell us what you’re facing... [click to continue]

July/August 2009
Love Is an Orientation
  all REV! Web Extras here

+  Small Group Ministry
Think fluid, not fixed
+  Women's Ministry
If you do one thing, do this
+  Youth Ministry
Equipping students for life after high school
+  Children's Ministry
Community outreach ideas for kids
+  Worship
Closing communication gaps
+  Leader Training
Leading at the speed of change
+  Volunteer Coordination
The 4 C's of strengthening team relationships
+  Church Biz
Expanding your church members' giving options
+  Office Administration
Dealing with those who require "extra grace"
Leland Eliason: Are Seminaries Relevant Today?
Brian Proffit interviewed Leland Eliason, who's retiring as provost from Bethel Seminary after decades of service... [continue]
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