How Do I Find a Spiritual Mentor?

In our church, in an organized fashion, and also organically, and in your church perhaps in an organized fashion, or also organically, we have a word that we all love, and that is discipleship. Discipleship at its core is really one believer pouring into the life of a less mature believer and showin...

Oct 8, 2025

What's the Role of the Church in My Community?

The Church of Jesus Christ does, by necessity and really by mandate, interact with our own communities. After all, the Great Commission is for us to go into the world and to share the good news of Jesus Christ and the gospel and to baptize people in the name of the Father and the Son and the Holy Sp...

Oct 6, 2025

Why Does Church Discipline Matter?

I got an email once from a pastor who received some members that we had disciplined out of our church after many months of trying to work with them. And the pastor told me that we're legalistic because we practice church discipline. That made me kind of scratch my head because church discipline is c...

Oct 1, 2025

What If I Don't Agree with My Church Leadership?

One of the most uncomfortable situations that a church member may find himself in is when he disagrees with his church leadership. And this can be in several situations. There can be a legitimate disagreement. You may be well studied. You may know your Bible and know your theology and see that yo...