It’s a privilege and a blessing to worship with God’s people and celebrate the good news of the Gospel week by week. But there’s something even better than the good news for us as we gather. It’s God himself. From Fred Sanders: There is something even better than the good news, and that something is …
The hopes of pastoral life can spill over into frustration with God’s people, often because the pastor longs to see people experience the freedom Christ gives. But a focus on the wonder of what God is doing in the lives of his people brings perspective, joy, and hope. Glenna Marshall writes about an experience of …
Through the beginning of the year Thom Rainer has been posting about churches becoming simple or zero sum. In practice this involves concluding groups and activities that no longer have a vital purpose. Put another way: if the church was starting fresh which groups activities would they actually start because they’re needed or serve a …
Wednesday mornings in Mount Gambier usually begin with pastors of various churches getting together for prayer and then coffee. For a few weeks over December/January we have a break, but we’ll be resuming soon. Why? Well it takes effort, but we want the Gospel to spread in Mount Gambier, and that means through all the …
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