Tag: church
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Deconstructing VBS
Serving Families in a VBS-Saturated, Volunteer-Fatigued Community As the traditional school calendar nears its end and ushers in the much-needed summer break, churches are beginning to fill their calendars with events and activities to keep their families engaged and hopefully attract new ones. And when it comes to summertime family ministry, VBS is “king”. I…
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Paul and the Pastor’s Heart (Part 6)
If you’ve been following the blog, we’ve been considering Paul’s heart as a pastor for a few weeks. Last week, we began exploring the profound wisdom found in Paul’s first letter to Timothy. As I stated last week, the purpose of Paul’s letter was to instruct Timothy on leading the church toward health and sound…
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Paul and the Pastor’s Heart (Part 3)
Philippians 3:1, “In addition, my brothers and sisters, rejoice in the Lord. To write to you again about this is no trouble for me and is a safeguard for you.” This is the third installment of a blog series entitled “Paul and the Pastor’s Heart.” Today, I want to look at a few verses in…
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Paul and the Pastor’s Heart (Part 2)
In my last blog post, I began a series on Paul and the Pastor’s Heart. We looked at Paul’s greeting to the Philippian church to get a glimpse of how he really cares for the people he ministers to. I want to jump into a few verses in Philippians 2 this week to unpack what…
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Paul and the Pastor’s Heart (Part 1)
This Blog Series is a reformatted version of a previous sermon series, Paul & the Pastor’s Heart. Search me O God and know my heart today Try me O Savior know my thoughts I pray See if there be some wicked way in me Cleanse me from every sin and set me free I praise…
Jacob Orr 