In order for a church to move from being an average church to a great church, the pastor can't be the only one involved in the ministry of the church. The pastor has to move over and equip the people of the church to join him in the work of the ministry.

We often feel frustrated with ourselves and with our lives when we try to live our lives in our own power, but when we learn to keep in step with the Spirit, He moves us from frustration to fullness.

The person who humbly offers himself or herself to Jesus to be used in whatever capacity He needs them is the unknown hero of the kingdom of God.

In Paul's commendation to the Thessalonian church, we see that the believers in Thessalonica turned from idols to serve God and they were waiting for Jesus' return.

Chuck Bryant leads a study of Luke 10.