If you’ve been part of GPBC for a while, you probably know we have a Stephen Ministry program. But you may have questions about Stephen Ministry, such as: “Would what I am going through be a good situation for having a Stephen...
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Lord, Give Us A Listening Heart
Dietrich Bonhoeffer wrote: “The first service that one owes to others in the fellowship consists in listening to them. Just as love to God begins with listening to His word, so the beginning of love for the brethren is learning to listen...
How's Your Heart?
"The widest thing in the universe is not space. It is potential of the human heart." A.W. Tozer, The Pursuit of God. While God is certainly concerned with the well-being of our physical heart, it is the state of the spiritual heart...
The Birth of Stephen Ministry
Kenneth Haugk, a pastor and clinical psychologist in 1975, knew his congregation had practical concerns that needed to be met with love. The grieving needed a listening ear; the depressed, encouragement; the confused, guidance. Yet Haugk knew he...
Be An Encourager
In the words of Plato, “Be kind, for everyone you meet is fighting a hard battle.” Let me add God’s word to it, be an encourager. It has been said that everyone is either in the midst of the battle or just coming out of a battle or about to enter...