We don’t want our loyal Briefing readers to miss out on any of the exciting ideas in the GoThereFor.com ideas feed. With new ideas every Tuesday and Thursday, there are certainly some ideas and thoughts creating a bit of a buzz. To make sure that we are keeping The Briefing readers in the loop, we have decided to post a fortnightly wrap-up of all the ideas that have been shared.
Here’s what has been happening over on the GoThereFor.com Ideas feed these past two weeks:
Telling WJD OTC 2YA – Thinking through the Briefing feature article on The Work of the Lord by Peter Orr, Joe Radkovic explores two very big questions: What is the work of the Lord? What is Jesus’ work, and when are we doing it? He offers one simple answer: Telling WJD OTC 2YA. Read more…
When cancer comes up in your group – Have you ever wondered what to do when someone mentions “cancer” as a prayer point in your group? David McDonald, author of Hope Beyond Cure, draws on his experience with cancer to offer this invaluable advice on what to say and do, and what not to say and do. Read more…
Help your home group grow closer together – We hope that our home groups will be places of fellowship, openness, sharing, honesty and growing in faith together. But often they don’t start out this way. Tara Sing shares some ideas for helping your home group go from a bunch of strangers to buddies and developing a group culture in your home group. Read more…
3 big ideas and 7 tips on how to read the Bible in church – “Just as we are no better off if we haven’t understood the Scriptures we have read, we’ve wasted our time reading the Bible aloud if no one has understood what we have said.” Simon Roberts explores why it’s important to prepare to read the Bible out loud, and how people should do this. Read more…