Church employees often face a delicate balance. While we prioritize furthering the church’s mission of bringing people to Christ, we’re also responsible for managing its day-to-day business.
In the summer of 2022, my Hyundai Santa Fe was stolen. Losing my vehicle was extremely upsetting, but realizing that my favorite Bible had been in the back seat of my car absolutely sickened me.
Trust is hard to earn. First impressions are crucial – from the asphalt in the parking lot to the smile at the reception desk to the regard for privacy during triage. A gentle touch when taking a blood draw or the calm explanation of what will happen next can go a long way to ease fears.
The New Jersey Conference has wholeheartedly embraced the Pentecost 2025 initiative, setting an unprecedented goal for 2025: to baptize 1,000 new members in a remarkable testament to God’s glory.
On Sunday afternoons in the summertime, gardening and chores done, my father often relaxed in the kitchen listening to the New York Mets game on our silver-gray radio, the antenna leaning in whatever direction yielded the strongest signal.
