by Thomas McDaniels | Jul 26, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, religion, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
This is a guest post from Dr. Jeannie Miller-Clarkson Dr. Jeannie Miller-Clarkson is the researcher behind a groundbreaking study linking emotional intelligence and performance-based self-esteem with burnout among Christian pastors. She is founder of Christian Care...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jul 13, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, Faith, religion, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
How many of us love to wait? Not too many. Don’t you love it when someone says, “stay put?” I don’t think so. We love to go, go, go. The American way is to go, “get er’ done”, and grind it out. What about when God says to...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jul 7, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, religion, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY, Uncategorized
This is a guest post from S. Tory Teller. Tory is the author of Waiting for the Train: Biblical Food for Growing Before Going This excerpt from his new devotional is based on the author’s personal journaling of prayers, Bible study, and conversation with God. Day 1...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jun 24, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, Church Life, religion, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY
Are you tired of being tired? Are you in the modern-day grind? There is a hack for the grind of life. I have a friend that is grinding it out and he said, “every little thing feels like a chore. I am constantly tired.” Tiredness is common in our time. I...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jun 14, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, Church Life, Faith, religion, SERVING, SPIRITUALITY, Uncategorized
Churches across America are in a dilemma. The dilemma includes accepting or rejecting alarming data about the future of the church in America. Some churches are thriving, but most are only surviving. Some data indicates three out of five churches will close in the...
by Thomas McDaniels | Jun 7, 2021 | Blog, CHRISTIANITY, CHURCH, Faith, religion, Spiritual, Spiritual Growth, SPIRITUALITY, Uncategorized
It’s a slow fade. The church as we know it is fading, but the real question is why, and what can we do about it? Do you remember the song by Casting Crowns? Well, the American church is in a slow fade. There is a lot of talk about hybrid models in the...
