Deliverance Tabernacle Pentecostal Church

Why we will no longer be a welcoming church

We’ve decided to quit being a welcoming church. No kidding. We’re giving it up. Like so many congregations, we’ve sunk an amazing amount of time and energy into becoming a welcoming church. We changed worship styles, trained greeters and ushers, wore name tags, brewed coffee, went to workshops on hospitality and put our friendliest people …

What does Jesus think about Homosexuality?

Is homosexuality a sin? It’s an age-old question, and there are people on both sides of the debate, each quoting their Bibles. How do we know who’s right? What would Jesus do if he were…

Shut down the bus tours: What older church members should really be doing

So how do you engage older church attendees… say people over age 50? The question’s been around a long time. And, as most church leaders could tell you, it’s a bit of a loaded question. It’s also a question I’m...Read More→

10 Ways to Teach Kids to Sit in Church

Want to take your kids to church with you? Find out how to learn to go to "big church." Worship, learn, and serve together. Kids can love going to church.

Single mums finding acceptance in church

The days of castigating unmarried women with kids are ending

What It Means to Pray in Faith

Praying in faith means making God, not ourselves, the focus of our supplication.

Who Me, Pray?…With Her?

How many times have you heard the suggestion to pray together as a couple? But how do you actually going about doing something that can seem strange and awkward, at least at first? Here are some practical tips. More →

Do You Pray and Wait…or Wait and Pray?

How do you make decisions? Are you a shoot from the hip sort of person, or do you have more of the slow and methodical mindset? Our lives are full of moments where we are given the opportunity to a…

What is the difference between praying alone and praying with a group?

How to Have Spirit Meetings!

It’s nice to have a special place that is all your own; where you may check in for rest and rejuvenation, undertake Spirit Meetings with your guides and angels and fill your cup with the wonders of your Higher Self. In order to have the special meetings you have to take time each day in quiet and stillness to connect

What am I to Pray For?

As a young boy I was taught the importance of praying to God at meal time as well as before I would go to bed. My prayers were often qui...

If God is Sovereign, Why Pray?

Prayer and evangelism are both part of God's plan.

How to Pray?

Are you wondering how to pray or what to pray for? You are not alone! Disciples asked Jesus the same question. Prayer is communication between the Father and His children. Just as communication can’t exist without a relationship, so can’t prayer. Something we can learn is that to have effective prayer, we need to improve our communication. According to Matthew 7:7, prayer ... Read More

How Do You Pray in Public, Without Performing?

Pastors must affirm the absolute power, goodness, and wisdom of God during the most tragic of circumstances to give their people comfort and hope.

Know Your Bible: How to Pray

Learn how to make prayer meaningful and effective by establishing direct, one-on-one contact with God.

Why Is Praying So Hard?

Be honest for a minute: How is your prayer life? That's what we call it, right? We're good Christians, and we have this compartmentalized section in our lives that is

To Whom Should We Pray?

Can we address God generally in prayer? Should we only pray to the Father in the name of Jesus? Is it right to pray to directly to Jesus? Is it right to pray directly to the Holy Spirit?