Podcasts about Perimeter Church

“If all of our success is what happens right here, in the here and now, I feel like we're just going to miss out on what is to come, have hope through these challenging circumstances.”Link Forester Top Five Tips For Finding Joy and Purpose Through The Twists and Turns in Life1. Focus on Relationships2. Be a Steward not an Owner3. Have Absolutes4. Eternal World View5. Be quick to Forgive Yourself and Others TIME STAMP SUMMARY01:08 People find their identity in their careers or financial success06: 30 Positive mindset is important to maintain10:17 Forgiveness and moving on 11:20 The power of healing Where to find Link?Website                              https://linkforesterauthor.com/ Facebook                          https://www.facebook.com/link.forester.1                   Link Forester Bio Link Forester, an Atlanta native, graduated from Auburn University in 1987 with a Bachelor of Science in Building Construction. He began his career in the financial services industry in 1992 after working in a sales role at IBM. Link is an avid golfer, a member of Perimeter Church, and he and Carla spend much of their free time on Lake Lanier with their 3 children, 2 daughter in laws, and 3 grandchildren. And of course, their dog, Bailey, and their cat, Boots, and plenty of good wine.

Offering the 'what' and the 'why' of family ministry, longtime family minister Jimmy Kim also shares the 'how' of implementing family ministry in the local church. Working off the definition of family ministry as "churches equipping and empowering parents to spiritually invest in their kids," he offers ways to develop a family ministry that works in your context, for the spiritual formation of parents and kids and for God's glory. Jimmy Kim is a husband, a father of two, and the Executive Director of Family Transformation at Perimeter Church near Atlanta, GA.References:How to Start a Family Ministry: A Practical Workshop with Cameron ColeHow to Start a Family Ministry handoutDeuteronomy 6: 4-9Proverbs 22:6Psalm 139Ephesians 6:-14Perspectives on Family MInistry: Three Views by Timothy Paul JonesHanding Down the Faith: How Parents Pass Their Religion on to the Next Generation by Christian Smith and Amy AdamczykUS Surgeon General Report on the Mental Health of ParentsThe Five Dysfunctions of a Team by Patrick LencioniHow to Start a Family Ministry in Your Church by Andy CornettFind more information about Rooted's family ministry mentorship program.Check out more resources on family ministry and family discipleship.Join us for our 2025 Conference in Chicago, IL! Follow @therootedministry on Instagram for more updates andSubscribe to Youth Ministry Unscripted wherever you listen to podcasts

Rerun: On this episode of Gifts and Graces, we get to hear from Randy Pope on characteristics of a healthy church. Randy is the founding pastor and president of Life of Life Ministries at Perimeter Church in Atlanta, Georgia. This was originally recorded as a seminar delivered at the 2014 General Assembly. Let's listen as Randy shares what he has identified as fundamental characteristics that contribute to church health.

Happy newly-weds Laura and Martin thought they had their whole lives filled with adventure and dreams ahead of them, when suddenly the news of a brain-tumor turned their life upside down. With Martin's loss of short term memory, loss of partial eyesight, and other complications, the fairytale life they dreamed of was no longer possible. On today's show Laura Story shares with us the unique challenges their family faces with Martin's limitations, what the Lord has taught her through brokenness, and how joy and intimacy has been found through the life they never imagined. Laura Story is a wife, mother, songwriter, worship leader, author, artist, and Bible teacher. Her songs - which have won Grammy's, Billboard Music Awards, and Dove Awards - include "Blessings," and Chris Tomlin's "Indescribable." She is the author of several bestselling books and Bible studies including When God Doesn't Fix It and So Long Normal. Laura has a master of theological studies and doctorate in worship studies, and has served as a worship leader at Perimeter Church in Atlanta since 2005. Her greatest joy is being a wife to martin and mother to Josie, Ben, Griffin, and Timothy. Thanks for listening and sharing this episode with a friend! We hope that whatever challenges you're facing, this episode encourages you to trust God's faithfulness and know that just because your circumstances may not get better, you can. SHOW LINKS: When God Doesn't Fix ItHumilityPre-Order Why Can't I Get I TogetherJoin the new Launch Team Connect with Jamie 

As Yogi Berra once said, “When you come to a fork in the road, take it.” In this weeks' episode of Consuming Careers, we're spending time with Mark Myers, who, after 20yrs in the electronics industry, found himself facing a life-altering tragedy: the loss of his youngest daughter to childhood cancer. In the aftermath, Mark found a new sense of purpose for his work and his relationships, and a redeeming clarity to focus on the things that really matter in his life, but not without the struggle of a day-by-day walk through the tension between hope and loss. You can find Mark Myers at: mark@smileyforkylie.orgAbout Smiley for Kylie: Smiley For Kylie is non-profit organization that exists for the purpose of funding research that will lead to safer and more effective cures for childhood cancer, as well as other charitable purposes related to raising awareness of childhood cancer and supporting those impacted by it. Learn more at: https://www.smileyforkylie.orgFind out more about CURE Childhood Cancer at: https://curechildhoodcancer.org/You can find Mark's book, “Missing Kylie: A Father's Search for Meaning in Tragedy” on Amazon: https://a.co/d/hrZmF65Interview recorded live on a cold winter morning on the Smiley for Kylie bench at Perimeter Church in Johns Creek, Georgia.About Bruce Smith: Over the past 40 years, I've covered a lot of ground in my career: white collar, blue collar, college drop-out, college graduate, practicing CPA, multiple business owner, elected official, recruiter and career consultant. Each chapter has equipped me to better help others navigate their career decisions and has fueled my passion to help people find meaning, purpose and fulfillment in the work they do. You can connect with me on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brucewsmith/ You can email at: bwsmith126@gmail.com