Not Many Wise

Tag: Church leadership problems

  • Putting Bible Truth into all the Church Stuff

    Church stuff involves lots of traditions, numerous opinions from within and societal pressures from the outside all resulting in a potentially explosive situation. Traditions are not necessarily things that have been carried out for centuries, some traditions are birthed after just a few months! These issues are where the rubber hits the road for church…

  • What is Church lesson plan

    How do you relate the true meaning of ‘what is church according to the Bible’ to your class of children – without spending hours researching it? The answer is to follow this lesson plan with two worksheets. What the church is, can be taught easily by following this ready-made lesson plan. It gives a clear…

    A large group worshipping with arms raised. What is church lesson plan.
  • What is Church worksheet 1

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This What is Church worksheet 1 contains: This worksheet relates to the: What is Church lesson planSee the other worksheet: What is Church Worksheet 2Also see: What is the Church RE resources

  • What is Church Worksheet 2

    Print page 2 only, to get just the worksheet.This What is Church Worksheet 2 contains: This worksheet relates to: What is Church lesson planSee the other worksheet: What is Church Worksheet 1Also see the What is the Church RE resources

  • Visit to a local Church KS1. RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. The most important point is that a local church is much more than just a building. The children need to understand that the local church they are visiting is part of the Church worldwide – it is a community of Christians from all races and nationalities. To see where the local…

    Italian POW church on the Orkneys.
  • What is the Church? RE resources

    1. Teacher’s background information. A church is more than just a building.The people are important – the Church should be a community of Christians from all races and nationalities.Why do Christians go to church? To worship, pray, listen to Bible teachings and make friends.Who or what influences the children’s behaviour? 2. Lesson plans and resources…

  • What is in a church service lesson plan

    Many people have a fixed idea of what a church service is like, possibly originating from a funeral service. But is that correct? Church services are so varied, for example the music ranges from an old organ right up to some musicians resembling a rock group. The atmosphere of a church service also varies greatly…

    What is in a church service lesson plan. Very lively church service led by rock style group.
  • Church items worksheet

    Print page 2 only to get the worksheet. See what this worksheet relates to: What is in a Christian service at church lesson planAlso see: What is the Church? RE resources

  • Are manifestations in revivals a recent phenomenon?

    Does history confirm emotionalism, shaking, falling down and manifestations at revivals? Is being slain in the Spirit something from the 17th century?

    Painting of a church revivial meeting by John Steuart Curry. Are manifestations in revivals a recent phenomenon?
  • [1] Church leadership problems – choosing authentic leaders

    Church leadership problems, a ministry without conversions should stop. No sense of responsibility, not sent by God who bring no-one to God.

    Graduation day a graduate walking down a street.
  • [1] A return to early Church worship? Part 1

    Are you dissatisfied with set Christian worship services? Is it a performance? Are many involved in our worship? What was the early church like?

    Jesus washes disciples feet
  • [3] Issues with the Holy Spirit – potentially

    Potential issues with the Holy Spirit. Don’t get impressed by ‘phenomena’. Fear of showing unbelief. Spiritual gifts ‘on tap’? Do not ‘claim’ gifts.

    Beautiful ripe fruit - red apples.
  • [3] Christians behaving badly – selfish ambitions

    I felt very battered because of Christians behaving badly. God’s work in which we were involved in has been snuffed out! When you cut through the facade it boiled down to being trampled on by a Christian’s selfish ambitions. Why should the work of God be stopped by selfish ambition?

    Mud thrown at a man and sticking to his T-shirt.
  • [1] What is Christian unity? So many denominations!

    What is Christian unity and denominations in the Kingdom of God? It’s people that are important. Christians are now in fellowship with Almighty God.

    A demonstration in France
  • [2] Satan knows the importance of unity

    Satan can raise the importance of unity, why when he wants it destroyed. But Satan hates the Bible – God’s Word, even more than he hates unity.

    Two faces turned away from each other.
  • [6] Should a Minister of Religion wear a uniform?

    Some laugh at clergy vestments ‘Nice frock!’ Is it out of date? Should a Minister of Religion wear a uniform? What is the history of clergy vestments?

    Clergyman in his vestments.
  • [7] Is the church relevant today?

    Should the church change? Is church relying on technology? Is church relevant today? We need to look at the message and the method.

    A Techie church with outside speakers, satellite dish,large screen and strobe light .