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Article by: Thom S. Rainer Read the full article HERE “Numbers can’t capture the full heart of ministry, but they can shine a light on trends, challenges, and opportunities that would otherwise remain hidden.” Every Church Has a Number - But Most Don’t Know It In this first installment, I want to talk about a number that quietly influences nearly every aspect of church life—budgets, staffing, outreach, missions, and even the long-term health of the congregation. It’s called W

This image belongs to findarticles.com When’s the last time you gave any thought to the end of the world?  When’s the last time you seriously considered the Second Coming of Jesus to this earth?    It’s not a topic many folks talk about much anymore.. but maybe you’ve had some thought about it only too recently, considering all that’s happening in the news and around the world.    All the conflict between Hamas and Israel..   All the global catastrophes and natural disasters.

By Stephen Jones Discipleship Ministries Director Cornerstone Conference IPHC Our IMPACT event promises to be like nothing else we’ve...

By: Anthony Craver MCEP Director Cornerstone Conference IPHC Thanks for continuing to get those CEU credits in. We just finished the 2025...

Article by: Mike Honeycutt Men’s Discipleship Specialist Cornerstone Conference IPHC I spent 42 years in youth ministry, mostly in Royal...

Article by: Karl Vaters Read the full article HERE Small churches aren’t just for small towns. Big city people need small churches too....

By: Daniel Henderson Read the Original Article HERE Proverbs 3:27 says, “Do not withhold good from those to whom it is due, when it is in...

The second Sunday of October is a significant day in the life and ministry of the church. It is Pastor Appreciation Sunday, an...

Retiro de jóvenes Hispanos CC 2025 Artículo de: Joel Pava Director de Ministerios Hispanos Conferencia Cornerstone IPHC Josh (nombre...

By: Terry Tramel Director of Global Outreach & Leadership Development IPHC World Missions The Global Outreach (GO) Offering is more than...

Atrayendo a los estudiantes para Christo Por: Dr. Luis Ávila Director Nacional Ministerios Hispanos IPHC El apóstol Pablo le recordó a...

Most church-leadership experts chalk it up to one of two reasons: the people are stubborn, or the pastor is afraid. Both are often true.

Article by: Pastor Ed Burns Senior Pastor at The Message Church Cornerstone Conference IPHC Every year, hundreds of students from across...

Article by: Thom S. Rainer Read the full article HERE Is church transfer growth good, bad, or neutral? That’s a question I’ve heard...

Article by: Alexis Bao With hearts full of gratitude and joy, we celebrate a historic and deeply meaningful milestone at The Learning...

Article By: Jessi Lowe Read the full article HERE Pastor Keith Gilliam has been at Living Hope Church in Lenoir, North Carolina, for 40...

Article By: Karl Vaters Read the full article HERE Have you seen this meme pop up on your social media feed? It rears its ugly head about...

Article By: Sam Rainer Read the full article HERE The phone call started a frantic series of events. I was informed of a bomb threat at...

Article By: Karl Valters Read the full article HERE I’ve been in the church all my life. Literally. On the first Sunday I was alive, I...