Avoid These Five Hurdles to Building Ministry Friendships

by Stephen Suffron | May 25, 2017 | Leadership, Ministry

This past Tuesday there was a hole in my schedule that will only get more conspicuous each time it passes. I missed my biweekly lunch with my good friend Jon at a church across town–stories left unshared, prayers left unprayed. I am happy for him; we have been...

Four Ways Jesus Communicated the Gospel to the Poor that We Often Miss

by Stephen Suffron | May 11, 2017 | Uncategorized

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Making the Gospel Good News to the Poor and Working Class

by Stephen Suffron | Apr 28, 2017 | Ministry, Missions

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Three Crosses: Devotional Thoughts for Good Friday

by Stephen Suffron | Apr 13, 2017 | Ministry, Scripture, Theology

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Beyond the Bake Sale: Five Places to Look for Missions Money You Might Have Missed

by Stephen Suffron | Mar 30, 2017 | Leadership, Ministry, Missions

In a small church, money is always an issue.  Each member’s financial situation and giving level can have a meaningful impact on the budget.  Ministry budgets are small, and in small towns, most of your members live on a modest income without much margin. So...