by Scott Austin | Feb 20, 2023 | Clear Mission, Healthy Community
Jesus finishes the story of the Good Samaritan with this simple thought. Luke 10:36 “What do you think? Which of the three became a neighbor to the man attacked by robbers?” 37 “The one who treated him kindly,” the religious scholar...
by Terri Pease | Jan 13, 2023 | Healthy Community, Sustainable Practices
“The Great Resignation” phenomenon that has taken place during the past two post-Covid years has turned many businesses upside down. Employees have left their positions in droves for various reasons, but worker satisfaction is one of the most frequently...
by Scott Austin | Dec 30, 2022 | Healthy Community
Churches should reimagine preaching as a communication intended to launch practices. Sunday sermons should inspire new practices that impact the immediate community and the neighborhood. Preaching should move away from helping individuals in their relationship with...
by Scott Austin | Dec 23, 2022 | Healthy Community
In the early nineties working as a youth ministry intern, I found myself in the middle of a conversation between two “seasoned” leaders about the importance of having a platform. They went back and forth on the necessity of building a platform; I...
by Scott Austin | Oct 20, 2022 | Healthy Community
The Fivefold Ministry refers to the five ministry roles of Apostle, Prophet, Evangelist, Pastor, and Teacher in Ephesians. It’s the Biblical blueprint to equip people and develop Kingdom leaders.Jesus exemplified the perfect ministry during His time on earth and was...
