Simple Steps to Thank Those Who Serve

June 30, 2009 – 12:01 am

If your church or Christian school is anything like most others around the nation, volunteer effort makes all the difference. We could never, ever afford to hire people to do the things our volunteers do with such excellence and joy year in and year out.
Most of them would do what they do, even if no one [...]

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By Jane Fryar | Posted in Christian Worker, Encouragement, Women's Ministry | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , | Comments (0)

Two Easy Outreach Ideas for Summer

May 19, 2009 – 4:37 pm

Here are two easy outreach ideas you can use right now as you reach out to people in your community with the Gospel of our Savior:

Use the addresses in your guest book from the last two or three months to create a mailing list and announce plans for summer Sunday school and VBS. Send a [...]

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By Jane Robinson | Posted in Outreach/Evangelism, Visitors, Witnessing | Tagged , , , , , | Comments (0)

VBS–A Ministry that Matters

May 8, 2009 – 8:19 am

First, a confession. For about 10 years early in my career, I developed and edited Vacation Bible School curriculum for a major Christian publisher, so I’m highly biased in favor of that ministry. The experiences I had during that decade taught me a lot about the impact VBS can make. Some of the letters I [...]

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Contacting Easter Visitors–Now & in the Future

April 14, 2009 – 5:24 am

Happy Easter Season!
 
At our church we had more visitors than usual for Easter worship. We especially noticed a lot of families with young children. What happened at your church? Did you have more visitors than usual, as well? Did you hear any thought-provoking comments from your visitors? As you look back on your preparations for [...]

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By Jane Robinson | Posted in Easter, Ministry, Outreach/Evangelism, Pastor, Visitors, Witnessing | Tagged , , , , , , , | Comments (2)

Teach me!

March 13, 2009 – 7:30 am

One of the things I have to remind myself of regularly regarding CTA’s great teaching resources and products is that teaching goes well beyond the Christian school. Sunday School teachers, small group teachers, VBS teachers, Bible Class teachers – please forgive me! You’re all included (and appreciated)! I come from a long [...]

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