Monthly Archives: August 2009

Developing a Lay Ministry Action Plan

By Leonard C. Albert In another article we looked at the process of writing a lay ministry purpose statement. Here is the one that was suggested: We, the people of the [insert church name] endeavour to encourage all believers to … Continue reading

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Writing a Lay Ministry Purpose Statement

By Leonard Albert Someone once said, “If you don’t know where you are going then any road will get you there.” All effective leaders ask themselves this question: “Why am I here and what am I to do?” A dynamic … Continue reading

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Look at Me When I'm Talking to You

by John Campbell This title causes most of us to recall a scene of discipline or correction, and yes, we are on the receiving end of that correction. Because of that flashback or recollection, the image is not usually one … Continue reading

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Reclaiming the Great Commission: A Message from the Culpeppers

Laity Ministries will be there in Atlanta, September 14-15, 2009.

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Testimony about LifeBuilders, and LifeBuilders Essentials

From Jason Althoff in Terre Haute, Indiana, following the 2009 LifeBuilders Indiana State Conference: FYI, an amazing testimony of the work of the Lord in our church and specifically our men: By the Holy Ghost, Pastor Sanders called an altar … Continue reading

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Lessons I Have Learned From Leaders

Leonard C. Albert Someone said that a leader is an ordinary person with extraordinary determination. The best definition that I have found is perhaps also the briefest: leadership is the activity of influencing people to cooperate toward some goal which … Continue reading

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New LifeBuilder's "10 for 10,000" Video Now Online

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Why Pray for a Praying Man?

By Ray H. Hughes Jr. I never shall forget my first prayer partner’s retreat. At the end of the day, the pastor was sharing with us from his heart. He related that on one particular Sunday, because of schedules, none … Continue reading

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Identifying the New Age Movement

The New Age Movement comes under many different names, like the Aquarian Conspiracy, New Consciousness, New Orientalism, Cosmic Humanism, Cosmic Consciousness, Mystical Humanism, Human Potential Movement, and Holistic Health Movement. Warning signals should flare up whenever New Age “buzzwords” are … Continue reading

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Jesus Excitement Without Christian Commitment

Leonard C. Albert There is a new enthusiasm among believers today. Everywhere you look someone has on “witness wear.” There are T-shirts, sweatshirts, hats, pins, pendants and emblems. The problem is that some folks imitate the outward while never having … Continue reading

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