On this second Sunday of Advent, we pause and give thanks for all the ways technology has positively impacted our lives. From communication to entertainment, we are truly living in a digital age where anything is possible. But as we take a step back and look at it all, we must also remember that there … Read more
Advent is a time of anticipation, of preparing for the coming of a Savior. It’s a time to set our hearts and minds on what’s ahead and to ask God for his blessings. One way to do this is through first Sunday of advent prayer, specifically the first Sunday of Advent. This year, we want … Read more
Every year on October 31st, children don costumes, carve pumpkins into grinning jack-o’-lanterns, and excitedly shout “Trick-or-Treat!” Halloween has become a global phenomenon, associated with candy, costumes, and spooky decorations. However, the origins of this festive night lie far deeper than mass-produced plastic witches. They dressed up in costumes, celebrated the end of the harvest, … Read more
Marriage is incredibly important within the Catholic faith – it’s not just a ceremony, but a spiritual commitment for life. But life is messy, and sometimes that lifelong commitment ends. For Catholics facing divorce, there are big spiritual questions: can I remarry, and will I still be welcomed at the heart of church life, communion? This is a complex … Read more
With over 1.2 billion Catholics in the world, it’s no wonder there are so many different catholic churches. From small villages in rural areas to large metropolitan areas, each church has its own unique features and history. In this article, we will take a look at 50 of the most byzantine catholic churches in the … Read more
Greetings, cherished souls! As we stand on the brink of Easter’s arrival, we immerse ourselves in a spirit of reflection and renewal, attuned to the sacred rhythm of Jesus Christ’s resurrection. This season beckons us to celebrate, to embrace our loved ones, and to seek spiritual guidance within the sanctuary of our church services. Allow … Read more
As a nonprofit organization, churches often struggle to find the money they need to operate. Most churches rely on members’ donations and church fundraising projects, but those methods can be unreliable and often fail. In fact, in our experience at Foundation Search Group, we’ve found that less than 20% of churches succeed in their fundraising … Read more
You probably think of Sunday as the big church day, but guess what? There’s a whole other crew that worships on Saturday! These churches feel strongly that Saturday is meant to be a day of rest and connecting with God, just like in the Bible. For them, Saturday worship is more than just a routine, … Read more
When you’re facing the overwhelming fear of losing your home, it can feel like there’s nowhere to turn. Unexpected expenses, job loss, or a sudden illness can throw your budget into chaos. The stress of unpaid rent bills looming over you can be crippling. But what if there was a place in your community built … Read more
Sometimes, the endorsements that matter most aren’t from celebrities…they’re in the pages of the Bible. The Bible offers examples of profound spiritual endorsements, where one leader publicly recognizes the divine calling upon another. These endorsements go far beyond titles or positions – they’re about passing on a sacred trust and carrying out God’s purposes. John … Read more