If it is possible, as much as depends on you, live peaceably with all men. (Romans 12:18) Another key to teamwork that is a must in fulfilling the vision of a ministry is to walk without offense. The main reason people leave churches and ministries is because they...

And the multitude of them that believed were of one heart and of one soul. (Acts 4:32) In Acts 4, we are told of the disciples being threatened for praying in Jesus' name. They came together with the brethren and began to pray, and when they had prayed, the house...

It is a true saying that if a man wants to be a pastor he has a good ambition. (1 Tim. 3:1 TLB) In our illustration of how a football team mirrors our lives, the quarterback is the head communicator on the playing field. He must effectively call the plays given to...

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he will guide you into all truth: for he shall not speak of himself; but whatsoever he shall hear, that shall he speak: and he will show you things to come. (John 16:13) Developing teamwork is vital in conducting...

But Martha was worrying over the big dinner she was preparing. She came to Jesus and said, "Lord, doesn't it seem unfair to you that my sister just sits here while I do all the work? Tell her to come and help me." But the Lord said to her, "My dear Martha, you are...

Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord: and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen. And Elisha said...

For we must all appear before the judgment seat of Christ; that every one may receive the things done in his body, according to that he hath done, whether it be good or bad. (2 Cor. 5:10) It is an awesome thing to think that I will stand before Jesus and give an...

And he shall be like a tree planted by the rivers of water, that bringeth forth his fruit in his season; his leaf also shall not wither; and whatsoever he doeth shall prosper. (Psalm 1:3) God wants His children to grow up and be like trees planted by rivers of...

Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. (Psalm 127:1) Ours could very well be the generation that rises to meet Jesus in the air. It is time for us to reevaluate our lives...

Many a man claims to have unfailing love, but a faithful man who can find? (Prov. 20:6 NIV) I went to Agape Church in Little Rock two weeks after it was started in May of 1979. As soon as I arrived, I began to get involved. I set out to do whatever I could do to...