the multi award-winning 40acts challenge is back for 2014!40acts is the challenge from Stewardship that invites you – and your communities – to turn Lent upside down. What if Lent could be about more than just giving up chocolate? WhatRead more…
What Does a Ministry-Fueling Alliance Look Like?
The video tells Lisa and Kenn Dirrim’s story. After lengthy careers, Lisa in banking and Kenn as a firefighter, the Dirrims sensed a call to missions and followed Jesus to Athens, Greece. “Today is Friday,” the video begins, with LisaRead more…
Sermon Illustrations
Excellent generosity sermon illustrations from Generous Church
Take the First Step – Prayer-Care-Share For-In-With Your Commiunity
Serve Day was amazing. We had 1800+ servants out all over the county from 35+ different churches. Likely 1000 people were prayed with. 6 schools were served. 4 home make-overs took place. Praying, Caring, Sharing – take the first actionRead more…
Praying, then Planning . . . don’t change the order
Planning often “runs ahead” of praying . . . which is a recipe for failure. As plans go forward in ministry and mission, may leaders make prayer THE priority for effective planning. To do otherwise speaks more of one’s ownRead more…
Cleaning the Streets and Inspiring Kindness
If you are like me, it is hard to imagine a group of 150 young adults from numerous nations around the world gathering together in a foreign land and all while maintaining love and unity with each other and theRead more…
Surprised by Kindness
Two months in the land of Jericho and my heart has burst into an avalanche of love for the families here. During these months, having the rewarding responsibility of helping establish the Seeds of Hope Kindergarten and Cultural Center alongsideRead more…
We’re all pieces of God’s puzzle through His overarching plan.
Many global ministry initiatives are wondering why there is often not any more result with all the effort put into our work. There are many issues involved, but I am addressing only one key issue that is often overlooked. IRead more…
Teamwork: Body Building with Divine Purposes
Biblical teamwork is more than reaching goals. Biblical teamwork, like other facets of Body life, will bring glory to God, enhance Christ-like development in each team member, and exhibit loving interdependence between team members. These and many other characteristics setRead more…
Redeemer Presbyterian Church: Free Sermon Resource
Redeemer’s Sermon Ministry has been faithfully recording, cataloging and reproducing all of our sermons for the past 20 years. To celebrate all 20 years of our history, and to meet the growing demand for our church’s teaching in New YorkRead more…