Ecc'lesia Christian Ministries

How Should We Respond to Caitlyn Jenner?

“Jenner, and every person who deals with gender disorder, bears the image of God and has a priceless soul."

How Does A Christian Pursue Racial Harmony?

People have been discriminating against other people, whomever the “other people” might be, for centuries. The looming question I find within my own heart is, “This problem is so big, and so deep, and it has been here so long, how can I, as one person, do anything to change it?”

I went to church with Bruce Jenner. Here’s what Caitlyn Jenner taught me about Jesus.

Caitlyn knows who Jesus is, and Jesus knows her by name.

ID Card Benefits for Religious Organizations

Find out how religious organizations and church groups are using ID card technology to help identify church members and keep them more secure.

“Does the Christian church need different denominations?”

Where Can Women Teach? Eight Principles for Christian Churches

How do women honor God’s pattern of male headship in the church while also exercising a spiritual gift of teaching?

Christian Web Trends Blog: Church Websites, Design, SEO

Is your church online? Most people start looking for things online. So, your church needs to be online for them to find you. Knott Avenue Christian Church is doing that. See how and see what the results have been.

How to Sustain Lifelong Ministry

A lifelong call to Christian ministry requires perseverance and proves God’s sufficiency to sustain his people for ministry as we trust him for the outcome.

Why Prepare for Ministry at a Liberal Arts College?

A liberal arts education does not simply encounter creation; it encounters the Creator.

3 Ways to Deal With Anger in Ministry

If we don't seek to address our anger and forgive those at the center of it, we invite bitterness into our lives.

68 Reasons Why Children’s Ministry Matters!

A few years back, I sat down to brainstorm some of the benefits that children’s ministry offers to kids, families, the church, and the world. The result is this long list of reasons why kids …

6 Benefits of Bivocational Ministry

Bivocational ministry is a clear and definitive trend in church life. Although there are many challenges, bivocational ministry can be tremendously rewarding. Read More »

How Should Ministry Wives Respond to Criticism?

"Anyone that is leading a pack is just going to receive criticism."

Why Seminary Can Never Qualify Anyone for Ministry

Is seminary necessary? When it comes to qualification for ministry, ordination should carry much more weight and provide much greater evidence of a man’s readiness for service in the church than any seminary degree.

What Does the Bible Say About Women in Ministry?

These 10 Bible passages teach a Christian perspective on women preaching and being pastors.

What Role Does the Bible Play in Your Ministry?

If I were to ask most ministry leaders what role the Bible plays in their efforts to reach and grow people, I’m sure the resounding answer would be that God’s Word is central or valuable. But, some…