Author: Pastor Gary Jarvis As we move to being a Gift/Passion-Based Ministry, we bump into many challenges.  I find that some people just decide not to use their gifts in the church, and it causes others to scramble to make things work.  Others, out of their good heart, then serve, not according to their giftedness, [...]

Author: Pastor Gary Jarvis As a Church, we are in that phase of the year where ministry leaders are inviting people to serve in our ministries.  Every year, we look to fill open positions with people whose gifts, passions, and personal styles line-up with the open position descriptions. I can tell you this is not [...]

I just found out that we have 4 “GO” events happening in the month of August.  I am thrilled by the passion of our small groups for taking up the challenge to serve in our community once a quarter.  The Roley small group is serving Homebase Youth Services on August 6th, and the Browne small [...]