Barry, along with Lynn Thomsen, recently traveled to Korba, Chhattisgarh, India to conduct a Management For Church Leaders™ training conference in this city of one million people. Our host, Pastor Gideon Nair of Help India International Ministries, indicated that this part of India is very poor and lacks many resources … Continue reading
For several years many friends have been encouraging me to write a book about my mission field experiences. So I began to assemble a list of the spiritual and unusual experiences I have had over the years and to try to put them together into a readable format. But I … Continue reading
In our culture today the most common criticism people hear is to not judge others for their actions. People want to be free to be who they are and do not want others to judge or criticize their behavior in any way. And the Bible is often used to support … Continue reading
In our Management For Church Leaders™ training we teach about time management. Time is one of the resources that God gives each individual to use as they choose. In fact, it is the one resource that is non-renewable. Once it is gone or used up it is gone forever. You … Continue reading
FaithLife Ministries has released a new video that provides an overview of our global church leader training ministry. This 5 minute video discusses our purpose, what we teach, and includes testimonies about our training and its impact. Furthermore, it contains information on how you can participate in what we are doing … Continue reading
Traveling & Serving In The Mission Field Have you every thought about going on a FaithLife Ministries mission trip, prayed about going, wondered if you could do it, supported a trip financially, talked about the possibility, or said to yourself “I want to, but I do not have the time or money”? … Continue reading
In Matthew 28:19, Jesus said that we are to “therefore go and make disciples of all nations.” He did not say to go and make church members. He did not say to go and make believers. He was very specific in telling His disciples then, and us today, that we … Continue reading
I was recently in the city of Angonia, Mozambique training 90 pastors and church leaders on our Management For Church Leaders training course. While there, I was invited by the Mayor of the city, Hermando Julio, to come to his office for a visit one morning. I was not sure … Continue reading
I have been training pastors and church leaders now for 12 years on leadership and management, focusing on teaching them Biblical principles and giving them practical tools to help them lead & manage their churches more effectively. I have 25+ years of experience as a leader and manager in business, in … Continue reading
There is an old saying that says, “if you stand for nothing you will fall for anything.” In our culture today of political correctness and relative truth, very few people seem to be willing to take a stand for their beliefs, especially if it runs counter to conventional thought. That’s … Continue reading