Hugh Wayne Clark is an elder at the Willette church of Christ, Willette, Tennessee (a rural congregation of about 275 members).

Unfortunately, all Christians inevitably experience conflict with other people and must endure situations in which conflict exists between other parties. This class will help aspiring “peacemakers” (Matthew 5:9) learn how to avoid conflict and how to promote resolution of conflict between people.

Phil Sanders: Preparing for What's Coming: Eight Harmful Effects of Pornography

Vance Hutton: Is Pornography Sexual Immorality? Does a wife have a right to divorce and remarry because she caught her husband looking at pornography?

Rod Rutherford - Supporting a Missionary: More than Money?

Phil Sanders - How Theistic Evolution Has Become the "Conservative" Evangelical Position and Why It Is Wrong

There is much work to be accomplished. Let us press on for the prize.

The Word of God prohibits all fellowship with evil and expects faithful people to expose or reprove wicked works (cf. Ephesians 5:11). Christians frequently have friends and loved ones who habitually practice specific sins or who fall from faithfulness due to these transgressions (e.g. fornicatio...

Influencing the generation yet unborn from the grave.

How to replace your preacher/How to leave your pulpit—the right way.

Charles Cochran - How to Ask Your Preacher to Change (anything)

James Horton - Some Ideas for Motivating a Church That Has Suffered a Split

Dale Hubbert - Why Elders Should Be Teaching

Vance Hutton - Calendar Balance. Staying active and accomplishing much for the Lord without involving church ...

David Bass - What Elders Need to Know about Foster Care

Jim Faughn - How to Handle Unusual Responses to the Invitation. Most preachers have had or will have the experience of some sort of "unusual response" to the invitation. I hope to present a few ideas about how to handle some of these.

John...

Stephen Atnip - In Spirit and in Truth: What Elders Can Do to Keep Worship both Lively and Scriptural

Tom Larkin - How Can We Close the Attendance Gap between Sunday Mornings and Other Services?

Gary Hampton - Should Elders Lead as a Group or Divide and Put One Elder over Various Parts of the W...

Keith Hovis - God's Cure for Porcupine Churches

Mark Howell - Teen Quarter 1 with the Elders

Corey Sawyers - Why Children Need Exegetical Bible Teaching for the Long Haul

Wesley Simons - When an Elder Should Step Down

Clark Sims - It Should not Be Lonely at the Top. Here's How to Keep It from...

Trends associated with young people becoming unfaithful when they leave home.

Despite the unparalleled emphasis, the Lord's church loses half of our young people after high school graduation. Furthermore, many of those who remain seem satisfied with marginal involvement. This class will encourage leaders and parents to reevaluate the aim of youth ministry and recommend str...