Category Archives: Opening Your Home

What Is The Bible’s Number One Church Growth Strategy? Philoxenia

Posted on April 2, 2014 by tdillmuth

What makes a first-time church visitor return?  The music? The preaching? Sister Betty’s chicken casserole? Church growth specialists, pastors, and bloggers often debate the topic, but does the Bible say anything about it? Admittedly, the Bible doesn’t seem concerned with … Continue reading →

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How To Take Time To Reflect This Holiday Season

Posted on December 18, 2013 by tdillmuth

Post by Pastor Tim – This past week my family has hosted a Christmas party, planned for an upcoming Christmas cookie exchange (also at our house), put up Christmas lights, attended a middle school band concert, started a new job, … Continue reading →

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Video – How Christ Used Hospitality Differently Than We Do

Posted on May 3, 2013 by tdillmuth

Pastor Tim reviews the lesson from the third week of opening your home.  Jesus  often shared the gospel message within the context of receiving hospitality from others.  How much different is Christ’s model of evangelism than our present day model, … Continue reading →

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