by Trever Rook | Apr 10, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
I am disheartened by some data I recently came across. According to a survey by Gallup, just 47% of the US population are now members of a church. That is down from 70% just two decades ago. I am disheartened, but not surprised. As a pastor of a new church, trying to...
by Trever Rook | Jan 31, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
from: ********** <***********mail.com> to: Trever Rook <trever@neighborscommunity.org> Hi Pastor, A few weeks ago, I was talking with a friend in her living room while her boyfriend and dad were doing other things. We were...
by Trever Rook | Jan 20, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
Hello Neighbors! Experts and people that seem smart say the number one way people check out a church is when someone they know invites them! So, let’s invite! I know it can sometimes be difficult to start a conversation to invite someone to church. So, I’ve come up...
by Trever Rook | Jan 11, 2021 | Pastor's Blog
Often as a pastor, I am invited into conversations regarding Christianity. Many of the conversations begin in the form of questions. Some are easier to answer than others. Some, I am unable to answer, but can offer an opinion or personal thoughts. Some conclude...
by Trever Rook | Nov 29, 2020 | Pastor's Blog
Thanksgiving,a time we share with family and friends. A time we gather together to enjoy a big meal and then fall asleep watching parades and football. A time we laugh together, hug each other and talk about the countless things, we are grateful for. But for many,...
