Five Things Successful People Struggle With 
By Roger Hernandez
It's not easy being good at what you do.
I remember being invited to speak for 1,000 pastors. I said yes, and prepared my message. As I sat in front getting ready to speak, a fear like I've never experienced before gripped me. Voices in my head said things like:
What were you thinking saying yes?

You will not do very well!

The best thing you can do right now is get up and go. Run, Roger, RUN! 
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Marketing Religion and Faith
By Linda Walton
I was born and lived next to Donald and Mickey. Moved to Edgemont 1st Ward in 1962. Now live in Highland 23rd Ward, near the Point and on SR 92 - the Loop - which leads past Bob's house and heads south on University. As you come into town you'll note the Tabernacle is being transformed into a Temple and Moroni is greeting all visitors.
 
English? Yes. Note the following translation from Western/Utahn/Mormon. Read More 
The Call to Mission 
By Daniel Jackson
Daniel R. Jackson, president of the North American Division of Seventh-day Adventists, was elected on June 28, 2010 by the delegates of the world church at their business session in Atlanta, Georgia. He is a native Canadian and, with the exception of five years of service in the Southern Asia Division, has lived and ministered in Canada. He is a graduate of Canadian Union College (Now Burman University) and Andrews University, from which he holds an M.A. in Systematic Theology. During his career, Dan has served the church as a pastor, teacher, and administrator. Dan and his wife Donna enjoy the three children and four grandchildren the Lord has given them. Watch Here

Events, Resources, Announcements

inSpire 2016 Songwriting Contest this year includes a special track for fresh, new worship songs by 10-15 year olds. The deadline is March 24, 2016 - Be sure to tell your young song writers about this opportunity.
 
Pastor Offers Free Prayers at Coffee Houses - Coffee is not exactly Thomas Rusert's cup of tea. Nevertheless, every Thursday morning Pastor Thomas indulges himself in a steaming cup of java at local coffee houses.

9 Things That Worked in the Church A Decade Ago That Don't Today - So you entered into church leadership full of enthusiasm and fresh ideas. And for a season, a lot of those ideas worked. You saw your ministry grow, people come to faith and the mission advance. But times change. And-these days especially-culture is changing faster than ever before. As a result, the shelf life of ideas, assumptions and approaches is shorter than it has ever been. What used to work, doesn't. Not anymore.