Stephen Lawes is the current Internet Pastor Online. Steve pastors a church in Florida, and also ministers on the Internet with a web ministry that includes God's Daytimer, Church Web Master, Church Growth Consulting, Christian Book Club, and Web Ministry Online.
Four or five weeks ago I developed a new science I called Encourageomics. As the basis for this new study I came up with what I called the Encouragement Equation which was U + 2PE = 3PE. This equation stated that when U (you) encourage two people (2PE) that three people are encouraged [...]
The series on The Ministry of Encouragement continues on the Preaching in Shorts site. We want to encourage you to go and check out the series so that you can Become a minister of Encouragement. We also want to remind you of the foundational things that you need to be dong every day [...]
As the Ministry of Encouragement teaching continues on the Preaching in Shorts website, a new encouragement equation has been developed. This equation “U + 2PE = 3PE” is the foundation for a new science called encourageomics. The equation states that if you(U) encourage two people every day (2PE) then three people end up [...]
The Ministry of Encouragement teaching series is now underway on the Preaching in Shorts website. You can watch or listen to the series by going to the Preaching in Shorts site and clicking on the Preaching in Shorts Sermons tab at the the top right of the home page. This will bring up [...]
The Ministry of Encouragement preaching/teaching series has started and we invite you to check it out. Our hope here is that everyone who desires to become a minister of encouragement will take some time to watch or listen to the series. You can find the messages on the Preaching in Shorts site (www.preachinginshorts.com) [...]
One of the things that makes The Ministry of Encouragement so exciting is that everyone can be involved. Unlike some ministries that require a certain set of gifts and talents, everyone can be a minister of encouragement. These verses clearly lay out your qualifications for the Ministry of Encouragement:
2 Corinthians 1:3-4 (My Paraphrase)
3Praise [...]
This video was taken during our Easter baptism at Bahia Honda in April, 2010. I would encourage you to watch it because I believe you will find it extremely encouraging. Twenty three people are baptized, some by themselves, some as couples, a mother and daughter, a father and son. Each time I [...]
For the the last month I have been talking about the importance of the Ministry of Encouragement. To get the ministry started I have been encouraging everyone to do two things;
Start every day off by thinking of five things you are thankful for
Encourage at least two people a day
These are two foundational pieces of [...]
