When it seems evident that the inquirer is not a Christian, the Counsellor should present the plan of salvation. The following is a simple, but effective, method of witnessing if you do not have another one which you prefer. We suggest that you memorise the outline so that you will always have a well-organised gospel…
It is no longer news to say that counselling is a ministry in the church. This is because there are aspects that need guidance and counselling. That is why these days several churches employ professional counsellors to offer the members professional services. But in the church, other people can still be involved in counselling apart…
This article is designed for use in selecting and training church members to help anyone in the process of spiritual change. When a preacher delivers God’s message, he should call for a response by giving an invitation to people in the congregation to come for prayer and counselling. When people come, trained counsellors should be…
A lovely Sunday School is a practical, well-organized ministry of the Word: It is a teaching ministry that equipped teachers are carrying out. Furthermore, Sunday School is a church-based educational ministry that aims to engage all church members in reaching out, teaching, winning, and helping the converts grow into maturity. A lovely Sunday School is…
A pew and a loudspeaker of the church were left outside the auditorium after a picnic programme was organised for children. It was during the rainy season, and it was about to rain. Mr Godwin, a member of the church, noticed the pew and the speaker but only muttered to himself, “It is the work…
Mr Oboh raised many questions at the last Church-in-Conference. A few of the questions he raised included: What was the performance of our members as regards the payment of tithes two years ago, when compared with this year? Introduction How many members attended the Sunday School, Bible year, and how many are attending this year?…
Being raised to be responsible and respectful involves a holistic approach that integrates parental, church, educational, societal, and personal development. By nurturing values such as integrity and empathy. Accountability and ethical decision-making enable individuals to embody responsible behaviour in their interactions with others and their contributions to society. We should remember that if we are…
Welcome to the 19th Edition of Devotional, and we strongly believe that the previous editions have blessed you immensely. This amazing edition will be impactful too. The previous editions can be accessed here for further blessings. The devotional is a Bible study with topics on church ministry. Happy reading! 1. Church Membership and Ministries Read…
The church is a religious body that is well-known for spiritual worship. In the body these days, a lot of people gather to worship God. That is why churches have become mere groups in the sight of many people. In the olden days, people believed that all the believers in the church were saints, and…
This month, we shall be discussing “Episcopal Church Polity”.The word ‘polity’ is often used in church administration matters. Some people misconstrue the word as ‘politicking’, but polity is not the same as politicking. Polity has its root in Latin, and it is a variant of the Greek word politeia, meaning ‘form of administration’ or a…