The reality that God knows you and delights to spend eternity with you will carry you further in faith than any achievements you might gain in ministry.

While good leadership won’t prevent every failure or fix every flaw, it will make it ensure a loving and holy environment for all believers to thrive in.

You can tell a lot about a church from its family ministries. A healthy church is one that has healthy family ministries. Let’s talk about why.

While churches are meant to minister to those who enter their church doors, they are also called to share Jesus with those outside the church walls.

Look for a church with a fully-functioning church body, where all members are encouraged to use their spiritual gifts for ministry to one another.

The Lord is our shepherd, but there are believers who the Holy Spirit has gifted with the ability to shepherd while living here on earth.

Who has been a cheerleader for you? If that person is a believer, there is a big possibility that this individual has the spiritual gift of exhortation.

Those with the spiritual gift of giving will give of their financial resources to further the church's work and spread the gospel.

We need church teachers, such as pastors or community group leaders, who have the ability to communicate God’s word in a way that everyone can understand.