Who Do You Yearn For?

If you have experienced the Kingdom of God and the gift of freedom from sin, you probably have a person (or 10) in mind who you want to experience that same freedom. Most likely, there’s a couple people who aren’t just on your mind, but feel as though they are in your heart. You don’t just want them to experience God’s freedom, you yearn for them to encounter it. In today’s blog, Fit & Flourish President shares a story of yearning for a friend to encounter God’s freedom and what can come of the persistent prayer and faith.

A Great Spiritual Gifts Profile to Bring Out the Best in Yourself and Your Team

Spiritual gifts are some of the fantastic benefits to following Jesus. They’re also highly mysterious and sought after by many Christians who want to know what unique gifts God gave them so they can find where they fit in the Kingdom of God. In today’s blog post, we challenge the idea that spiritual gifts are just something for the individual, but instead beneficial to the whole body of Christ. When we move from “me” to “we” in our thinking it helps spiritual gifts take on a whole new, communal meaning that is rich and deep.

Discerning Your Ministry Orientation

Most of us have asked the question, “Where do I fit?” It’s an important question to answer, but it can be difficult to do so. Fit & Flourish’s Ministry Affirmation Process helps people find where they fit. This blog lays out the ways that process can be helpful.

How to Focus on the Mission Instead of Fiddling with the Machinery

So often in ministry it’s easy to start tweaking little things here and there when something isn’t working quite right. Adjust some levels on the sound system, fix the lights, move the chairs around, change the music, get a new kids ministry curriculum, start a new program, discontinue a program. The list goes on and on. However, all of those changes only address the symptoms, not that actual issue. If you want something to change, focus on your mission.