Creating a church budget can be a daunting task for church leaders. A well-planned budget can help churches allocate resources effectively, manage expenses, and plan for the future. However, many churches struggle with creating a budget that accurately reflects their financial needs while also aligning with their mission and values. Understanding Church Budgets A church … Read more
The intelligent design versus evolution debate revolves around the question of whether the complexity and diversity of life can be best explained by natural processes, such as evolution, or if they require the involvement of an intelligent designer. Below are some of the key points and arguments within this ongoing debate. For those charged within … Read more
When praying to the Universe for the manifestation of your wants and needs, you can follow a general structure to guide your prayer. Of course, this is a very deeply personal thing, so this is only a general guideline. Begin by setting your intention, clearly and concisely stating what you desire to manifest in a … Read more
Fundraising plays a vital role in supporting the mission and sustainability of small churches. With limited resources, small churches often face financial challenges when it comes to maintaining their facilities, supporting ministries, and engaging in community outreach. In such circumstances, finding quick and effective fundraising solutions becomes crucial for their continued growth and impact. Fundraising … Read more
Religious fasting has been practiced for thousands of years across different cultures and religions. Fasting is the act of abstaining from food or drink for a specific period for spiritual purposes. In recent years, it has also become very popular to employ fasting to improve your health. But in the religious context, it is a … Read more
When we refer to thinking through Christianity, we are basically talking about a more deliberate and contemplative approach to prayer, and to our faith in general. It’s an attempt to break out of the repetitive ruts that we sometimes find, to create a more engaging relationship with God. Or as Thomas Keating, monk and mystic, … Read more