by EPC Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2018 Leadership Institute seminar Discerning the Spirits, Sharon Beekmann described several methods that Satan employs. “One of the ways Satan works is as a tempter,” she said. “Satan does not always tempt us to do things that are inherently evil, but he does...
by EPC Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2018 Leadership Institute seminar Putting Baptism to Use, Mike Glodo reminded the gathering that baptism’s principle symbolism is the death, burial, and resurrection of Christ. “Baptism symbolizes that we died with him,” he said. “It doesn’t just speak of the...
by EPC Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2018 Leadership Institute seminar The Reformation of Preaching, David Swanson reminded attendees that they all have been impacted at some point by the public proclamation of God’s Word. “To understand that at some point we will be the preacher that someone else...
by EPC Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2018 Leadership Institute seminar The Gospel in Dark Places: Ministry to Exploited and Trafficked Women, Bonnie Gatchell offered some practical ways to minister to women involved in human trafficking. “There are silent victims all around us who need to see what...
by EPC Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2018 Leadership Institute seminar Building Blocks of a Missional Church, Randy H described the value telling stories as a method of mentoring. “In the Bible, mentoring is throughout the narrative, but it’s a bunch of stories like spaghetti on the wall. It’s all...
by EPC Admin | Jun 19, 2018 | General Assembly Meeting, Leadership Development, Uncategorized
In the 2018 Leadership Institute seminar The Beauty of Reformed Worship, Speaker Zach Hopkins explained the biblical basis of worship as our response to God’s covenant with mankind. “Christian worship is covenental worship,” Hopkins said. “We are gathered together...