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pastorsusancg
Nov 27, 20244 min read
Outreach Team Plans
In a past blog , I shared God's call to reach unbelievers. I concluded that God was leading me in two directions. One direction was...
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pastorsusancg
Oct 29, 20243 min read
Multiplication or Addition
You didn’t choose me. I chose you. I appointed you to go and produce lasting fruit so that the Father will give you whatever you ask for...
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pastorsusancg
Sep 30, 20244 min read
Books for Outreach: Part One
In my quest to increase outreach at my current church or plant a new church, I have spent countless hours researching and reading books...
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pastorsusancg
Aug 14, 20244 min read
Make Disciples: Following Jesus' Vision for the Church
Recently, I attended a two-day training led by the River Network Church Planting training. It was not only informational but also...
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pastorsusancg
Feb 6, 20243 min read
Outreach: More Church or More Jesus
I've been thinking about outreach a lot lately, especially as I have read the book Unchristian by David Kinnaman and Gabe Lyons. I don't...
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pastorsusancg
Oct 17, 20233 min read
Why Christian Testimony?
Christian testimony was, at one time, a common practice. But we don't use Christian testimony now as much as in the past. I believe...
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pastorsusancg
Jul 22, 20234 min read
Why Not Just Give Them Jesus?
This post may upset you, and maybe that's good, but maybe it's not. I want you to know that what I'm writing here is not a criticism of...
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pastorsusancg
Jul 3, 20234 min read
If Paul Wrote a Letter to the Church in America
As we prepare to celebrate the birthday of our country, I thought it would be interesting to consider what Paul would write to us if he...
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pastorsusancg
Jun 27, 20233 min read
What is a Welcoming Church?
I believe as the GMC continues to develop and add new churches to its network, we must be sure our churches are welcoming and healthy. ...
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pastorsusancg
May 30, 20233 min read
The Power of Pentecost
"On the day of Pentecost, all the believers were meeting together in one place. Suddenly, there was a sound from heaven like the roaring...
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pastorsusancg
Mar 16, 20234 min read
Knowledge vs. Human Nature: What We Know, What the Bible Teaches
Study this book of instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only...
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pastorsusancg
Feb 25, 20233 min read
Preaching the Dreaded 3-Letter Word
One Sunday morning, a farmer's wife was not feeling well so she sent her husband to church without her. When he came home she asked him...
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pastorsusancg
Jan 10, 20233 min read
Living in the Will of God
We can make our own plans, but the Lord gives the right answer... Commit your actions to the Lord and your plans will succeed. Proverbs...
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pastorsusancg
Dec 12, 20224 min read
How Would Prayer Change Our Churches?
At times I might shut up the heavens so that no rain falls, or command grasshoppers to devour your crops or send plagues among you. Then...
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pastorsusancg
Nov 14, 20223 min read
Deny Myself? Doesn't God Want Me to be Happy?
Then Jesus said to his disciples, "If any of you wants to be my follower, you must give up your own way, take up your cross, and follow...
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pastorsusancg
Nov 5, 20223 min read
I Don't Need to go to Church to be a Christian...
It is good to give thanks to the Lord, to sing praises to the Most High. It is good to proclaim your unfailing love in the morning, and...
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pastorsusancg
Oct 27, 20222 min read
The Simplicity of Scripture
For this is how God loved the world: He gave his one and only Son so that everyone who believes in him will not perish but have eternal...
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pastorsusancg
Sep 5, 20223 min read
Church Buildings: Helpful or Harmful to Christianity?
Consecrated in 301 AD, the Etchmiadzin Cathedral is believed to be the oldest Christian cathedral on Earth, and the Vatican of the...
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pastorsusancg
Jul 6, 20223 min read
Connect, Connect, Connect
I've been told that when you buy real estate, there are three things you need to consider, location, location, location. I believe that...
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pastorsusancg
Jun 6, 20222 min read
Love, the Answer, no Matter the Question
Growing the church will take a very different mindset in a world that is skeptical of religion.
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