The average couple only spends 4 minutes a day in meaningful conversation together. Isn’t that crazy? Yet, many experts say that by intentionally increasing that
Pastors, we need to talk about mental health.
My discernment process around church planting started five years ago. It’s been a long road, one that has built character and fortitude deep within me.
Animosity touches every inch of this planet. It’s everywhere and it has become like an airborne disease we can catch. These days, pastors are dealing
In 1986, my parents sold their home, packed four kids under nine years old into a station wagon, and drove 12 hours across state lines
Join us in celebrating the 23 new Vineyard churches planted in 2020! Christ the King Vineyard Church – Spring, TX Restoration Vineyard Church – Chattanooga,
Mental health. The topic seems to be everywhere these days. The news is talking about mental health in a more sensitive way. There is a
As someone on the cusp of Medicare eligibility, I am prone to reflect back, with a shudder, upon my many leadership development mistakes. Not that
I have a picture in my mind of myself, a church planter, spreading my wings in the nest of my sending church. I am just
Church planting during a pandemic is a unique challenge! Church Planting at a “normal” time is challenging, or, so I’ve heard. To be honest, I
Hermie Smit is a Department Director with CityTeam, overseeing the expansion of services in low-income Bay Area neighborhoods through mobile pantries and partnerships with local
Our world and our lives changed abruptly over the last few months. From school closings, loss of jobs, and concerns for our health and safety,
