We are an aging society. Average life expectancy in North America has dramatically increased. As a result, today’s seniors are generally in better health, have more money, and are more active. Your church can reach this growing segment of the population by starting an Older Adult Ministry... [Show more]
The Bible says, "There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens" (Ecclesiastes 3:1, NIV). After raising two children with Margaret, my wife of 45 years, I am now enjoying my five grandchildren--and some extra time to reflect on what I've learned about raising... [Show more]
In the more than 15 years since its publication, the classic 7 Habits of Highly Effective People has become an international phenomenon with over 15 million copies sold. Tens of millions of people in business, government, schools, families, and, most important, individuals, have dramatically... [Show more]
Summer is a great time for ministry! The parents in your neighborhood are looking for activities for their kids. This complete how-to guide is for churches that want to conduct a Day Camp for the kids and youth in the community. Included are sections on finances, staff, safety, and schedule ideas.... [Show more]
Perhaps you are a solo mom by choice, by an unexpected pregnancy, through divorce, through the death of your child’s dad, an absentee father, abandonment, or a myriad of other circumstances. Solo moms are mothers on their own, whether by choice or circumstance. Above all, every solo mom wants... [Show more]
While the percentage of single adults increases throughout the North American Division, most churches are still focused on marriage and families. As a result, they miss many opportunities to reach out to single adults, as well as to benefit from the abilities and resources single adults have to... [Show more]
The greatest need in the local church is spiritual leaders. The local church needs to have leaders who will lead in their homes, in their workplaces, in their communities, and in their churches. Sitting in seminars does not develop leaders. Leaders develop by rubbing shoulders with other leaders and... [Show more]
The greatest need in the local church is spiritual leaders. The local church needs to have leaders who will lead in their homes, in their workplaces, in their communities, and in their churches. Sitting in seminars does not develop leaders. Leaders develop by rubbing shoulders with other leaders and... [Show more]
The God Said It series of children’s Bible stories features 16 kid-sized booklets filled with beautiful illustrations and timeless truths. Each book contains four Bible stories and four coloring pages that help little ones understand God’s Word. The coloring pages in the middle of each... [Show more]
As the title of this book implies, there has been a steady and precipitous decline of our cherished virtues and moral standards in society. Hence, there is an urgent need to revive and revitalize them in our lives, families, churches, schools, and society as a whole. The author endeavors to find... [Show more]