Sunday Sermon: Geoff Is The Man (Titus 2:2)-—retirement Sunday for Pastor Geoff Buck.
Read moreFly 20—Gospel Investments—Galatians 6:6-10
Sunday Teaching: Fly 20—Gospel Investments—Galatians 6:6-10
Read moreCultivate Church Planting Gathering—February 1
Cultivate Church Planting Gathering—February 1
Read moreNehemiah 11-12—God Renews His People With Joyful Dedication
Sunday Teaching: Nehemiah 11-12—God Renews His People With Joyful Dedication
Read more2022 Pastoral Encouragement Group (for Pastors)
I am looking for 6-10 good men/pastors who would like to be part of a pastoral encouragement group in 2022. The past couple of years have presented unique challenges to pastors, and I would like to gather with like-minded brothers for mutual encouragement. I want to help whoever I can. https://www.nateholdridge.com/pastors-group
Read more# 24 Exile Pastors (1 Peter 5:1-5)
# 24 Exile Pastors (1 Peter 5:1-5)
Read moreArchival Post & Podcast: Leading a Prayer Meeting
Leading a Prayer Meeting
Archival Post & Podcast
Inviting a church into prayer can be powerful. Throughout the ages, God’s people have prayed. Revivals have come, grace was received, God heard. To lead a congregation into prayer is a massive joy.
Read moreArchival Post: Planning & Organization - The Need
Planning & Organization
The Need
Archival Post
In 2006, I was drowning. Our church had recently gone through massive changes, and I found myself in a brand new role. After years of working primarily with college and high school groups, I now found myself as an assistant pastor to the general church body. I was asked to wear quite a few hats. I was in a million meetings. I wrote down a million things a day. And almost every day, I had no idea where to start. (3 Minutes/700 Words)
Read moreArchival Post & Podcast: Appreciate Christ's Generosity
Appreciate Christ's Generosity
Archival Post & Podcast
Even though the church is unbreakable and one, we are diverse and varied. Paul tells us “grace was given to each one of us according to the measure of Christ’s gift.” The grace Paul writes of is not the saving grace of Christ, but the enabling grace of Christ. (2 Minutes/600 Words)
Read more6 Lessons I've Learned About Small Group Ministry
6 Lessons I've Learned About Small Group Ministry
Having pastored a church without small groups, and now having pastored a church where always at least half of the congregation is in a small group, I can tell you the latter is preferable. People need to know each other. People need to interact with healthy Christians. People need community. (7 Minutes/1800 Words)
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