Pastor Tom Roepke joined HeartFelt Radio's Mornings with Mark & Gabe on 8.2.2021 for a conversation on current issues.  It was a lively and good conversation on giving and obedience and a new book about the questions our teens are asking.  Details below. Lilly Family School of Philanthropy   The Giving Environment: Understanding Pre-Pandemic Trends in Charitable Giving The share of Americans donating to charity fell from two-thirds in 2000 to half in 2018, according to a new study released today by the Indiana University Lilly Family School of Philanthropy at IUPUI. Just 49.6% of U.S. households made a charitable contribution in 2018, the latest year for which comprehensive data is available. That is a drop of almost 17 percentage points from 2000, when 66.2% of American households gave charitable donations, the study finds.  read article here The second topic was a new book releasing 8.3.2021 by Fuller Youth Institute. 3 Big Questions That Change Every Teenager.  The authors, Kara Powell and Brad Griffin say that...Every teenager is a walking bundle of questions. But at the core live these three: - Who am I? - Where do I fit? - What difference can I make?     Additionally Pastor Tom mentioned the ACE Test you can learn more about that here. #CoffeeCakeMinistry. #MorningsWithMarkAndGabe  #WJKA    

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Mornings with Mark & Gabe - Lilly on Giving and 3 Big Questions - 9.9.20

We've shared that we know the World is a pretty big place...and Jesus commanded us to go into all the world and preach the Gospel...sometimes our GOING is just outside the front door. In our third installment we're bringing the trip back to Mansfield and talking about a new book that is out this week from our friends at Fuller Youth Institute - 3 Big Questions That Change Every Teenager.   Learn more about the 3 Big Questions.    #MIssions #3BigQuestions

Missions: Go Into All The World:3 Big Questions

The World is a pretty big place...and yet Jesus commanded us to go into all the world and preach the Gospel. There are many who have answered that call to fulfill what we call the Great Commission. We're stepping off on a new message series where we are having conversations with Kingdom friends who are engaging the Great Commission around the world. In week 2 ...we are talking with Jeff Fernandez, Pastor to Students at the Bridge in Portage, MI. Pastor Jeff led a mission team to Cuba in 2018. He is also a first generation Cuban-American and has some keen insights on how to understand what's going on there and how Christians can pray. Read the YouVersion Bible Plan Why Missions Matter Bible Plan 

Missions: Going Into All The World - Cuba - Week 2

The World is a pretty big place...and yet Jesus commanded us to go into all the world and preach the Gospel. There are many who have answered that call to fulfill what we call the Great Commission. We're stepping off on a new message series where we are having conversations with Kingdom friends who are engaging the Great Commission around the world. First up...we are talking with Steve Storkel, Director of Missions for the Caribbean for Converge Worldwide. Steve helps to give perspective on what missions looks like in the nation of Haiti. 

Missions: Go Into All The World: Haiti - Week 1

t's a simple prayer...in fact it is the only prayer is the book of Proverbs.   It is only 3 verses that comprise and honest request from a little-known biblical author named Agur.   These simple words offer life-changing potential. Have you found your sweet spot in life? This final installment looks at the various seasons of life...and unpack how to live in those difficult times when we're "in life's hallways...".   A short conversation with Mark Zimmerman an Gabe Collins - Hosts of Mornings with Mark & Gabe on http://www.heartfeltradio.org   A closing thought from a conversation with Tom Roepke and Jace Wolford .    #PrayerofAgur #Agur #LifeBalance #Proverbs30 #Ecclesiastes3 #WorkLifeBalance #WonderAndBalance SHOW LESS

Prayer of Agur -Week 3 -In the Hallway

Pastor Tom Roepke joined HeartFelt Radio's Mornings with Mark & Gabe for Wednesday Bible Study, July 7, 2021. This is study #18 and we unpacked Proverbs 30:7-9. Lots of fun conversation...and we've included the lead up with Mark Zimmerman and Gabe Collins...lots of interesting dialogue before the morning study began. www.hearltfeltradio.org #CoffeeCakeMinistry #Proverbs 30 #MorningsWithMarkAndGabe #WJKA

Mornings with Mark and Gabe - 7/7/21 - Wednesday Morning Bible Study

t's a simple prayer...in fact it is the only prayer is the book of Proverbs. It is only 3 verses that comprise an honest request from a little-known biblical author named Agur. These simple words offer life-changing potential. In this second week we look at the balance to our lives that Agur offers as a perspective in a time where our culture is going crazy.  

The Prayer of Agur - Week 2

Pastor Tom Roepke joined in a conversation this morning on Heartfelt Radio's Mornings with Mark & Gabe to unpack and talk about a recent blog post from Carey Nieuwhof   The Data Is In: 5 Things That Will Sabotage Your Church's Future Growth.   Carey's post is based on the Church Outreach Assessment.  Lots of interesting insights that indicate there's somethings the local church needs to consider, but also not to see it as a difficulty but a huge opportunity for the Kingdom to advance in a post-COVID world.   While there was lots of good thoughts all around...Pastor Tom apologies for a little tech glitch at the start, but we recovered well.  

Mornings with Mark.& Gabe - 6/28/21 - The Hope and Challenges for Local Churches

It's a simple prayer...in fact it is the only prayer is the book of Proverbs. It is only 2 verse that comprise and honest request from a little-known biblical author named Agur. These simple words offer life-changing potential. In this first week we look at the perspective the author, Agur undertakes to give some perspective on the deficit of balance and contentment in our culture.

Prayer of Agur - Week1 - Who Is Agur?

Most followers of Jesus do not experience the power of the Holy Spirit on a daily basis. And many Christians do not even have a decent biblical understanding of the role and function of the Holy Spirit. This final week will wrap up the series and provide the means for a personal encounter and experience of the Holy Spirit in the lives of the faithful. This series does two things: 1) lay the groundwork for a scriptural description of the Holy Spirit; 2) encourage a personal encounter with the power of the Holy Spirit in a person's daily personal walk with Jesus Christ.   Spiritual Gifts Inventory and Descriptions

Dunamis - Week 5 - Fire!

Most followers of Jesus do not experience the power of the Holy Spirit on a daily basis. And many Christians do not even have a decent biblical understanding of the role and function of the Holy Spirit. We've talked about the about the role of the Holy Spirit, this week we'll dive deeper into learning how to unleash the power of the Holy Spirit to bring holiness into our lives. This series does two things: 1) lay the groundwork for a scriptural description of the Holy Spirit; 2) encourage a personal encounter with the power of the Holy Spirit in a person's daily personal walk with Jesus Christ. Spiritual Gifts Inventory and Descriptions  

Encountering Dunamis .Dynamite: PowerUnleashed

Most followers of Jesus do not experience the power of the Holy Spirit on a daily basis. And many Christians do not even have a decent biblical understanding of the role and function of the Holy Spirit. Moving from the personal to the corporate, this week's message presents the gifts, fruits, and function of the Holy Spirit in the life of the church. This series does two things: 1) lay the groundwork for a scriptural description of the Holy Spirit; 2) encourage a personal encounter with the power of the Holy Spirit in a person's daily personal walk with Jesus Christ.   Download via this link:  Spiritual Gifts Inventory and Descriptions

Encountering Dunamis - Purposed Fulfilled - Week 3

Most followers of Jesus do not experience the power of the Holy Spirit on a daily basis. And many Christians do not even have a decent biblical understanding of the role and function of the Holy Spirit. This week digging deeper into how the Holy Spirit actually shows up to guide, help, and intercede in the lives of Jesus’ followers. This series does two things: 1) lay the groundwork for a scriptural description of the Holy Spirit; 2) encourage a personal encounter with the power of the Holy Spirit in a person's daily personal walk with Jesus Christ.

Encountering Dunamis - The Presence - Stir It Up - Week 2

 Most followers of Jesus do not experience the power of the Holy Spirit on a daily basis. And many Christians do not even have a decent biblical understanding of the role and function of the Holy Spirit. This series does two things: 1) lay the groundwork for a scriptural description of the Holy Spirit; 2) encourage a personal encounter with the power of the Holy Spirit in a person's daily personal walk with Jesus Christ. Join Pentecost 5 Day Reading Plan Read Pentecost 5 Day Reading Plan  

Encountering Dunamis: The Person Revealed - Week 1

Spent some time in the studio at WJKA 91.9 fm Heartfelt Radio this morning with morning host Mark Zimmerman and  our friend from Destiny Rescue Ryan Nicholson. We jumped into John 9 and unpacked the story of the blind man.  Spent some time too at the end pondering the state of the Church as we all continue in this journey post-pandemic.  Mark shared a story from the Canton Repository citing the oldest church in Stark County - Lexington UMC will close on May 30.   

Mornings with Mark & Gabe -Wednesday Morning Bible Study - 5/19/21

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