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Seedlings
Dr. Paul D. Borden

Paul Borden

Many pastors state that God has called them into full-time vocational ministry. If they are right, the current congregational landscape in our nation demonstrates that such a call does not guarantee competence in ministry ...More 

 

Congregational Transformation
Dr. Bill Hoyt

Bill Hoyt

In my more than a quarter century of resourcing churches for health and effectiveness, I have one consistent sadness.  I am grieved over the number of pastors and churches that fail to ask for help when they need it and could still be helped.  In Proverbs we are told, "Plans fail for lack of counsel, but with many advisers they succeed." ... More       

GHC Network
Rev. JD Pearring

JD Pearring

Church marketing has fallen on hard times lately.  In a wise attempt to become more "missional" many churches have unwisely neglected many "attractional" strategies.  Some pastors boldly proclaim, "We do not advertise at our church!"  When I hear that I like to ask if they use church signs or have a website.  Anyway, let's consider Jesus' approach ...More      

Missions Corner
Rev. David Bennett

David Bennett

What's going on in GHC?  What kind of ministry does financial contributions to GHC support?  How wise is an investment in GHC?  I contend that investing in GHC is one of the, if not the wisest ways to allocate resources. One small example of what support for GHC has done is that it has ... More     

Did You Know?
Ms. Pamela Breen

"Substantial Compliance" is not good enough.   I recently attended a seminar at the office of the law firm we use and they covered issues and some helpful hints to help us best use the most effective practices. ....  More 

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