The Storehouse
Women’s Ministry in a Small Church
This article highlights the beauty and impact of women’s ministry in small churches, emphasizing how faith, relationships, and simple acts of service can create meaningful spiritual growth. Rooted in biblical examples and encouragement, it reminds women that even in small settings, God works powerfully...
What is a Small Church to Do?
This article explores the unique strengths and challenges of small churches, especially in rural communities, emphasizing the importance of identity, calling, and relationships. Drawing from decades of ministry experience, Grady D. King encourages congregations to shift from a mindset of survival to...
Church
If you asked the typical person on the street to define “church” you would likely receive an answer that had something to do with a building, maybe one with a steeple. You might hear about a specific religious organization, like “The Catholic Church” or “The Baptist Church.” You might hear...
Are You Under the Broom Tree? The Biblical Answer to Burnout
l remember sitting in Ladies Bible Class at University Avenue Church in Austin, where a group of 20-30 women spent an hour every Wednesday in deep study of the word, listening to my friend Deanna Munger teach on I Kings 19.
Small Churches - Big Impact
Scott Laird reflects on small and rural churches. As I reflect on small and rural churches my thoughts drift to the first church that called me into ministry and the church plant in the small town where I grew up. Both churches still serve and influence their communities today.