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Do Not Fear!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! After four members of my family turned 40, we found out how much the kids had picked up on their trepidation. The day before my niece’s ninth birthday, she observed, “Tomorrow I’ll … Continue reading
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Endurance and Salvation!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! Declare your mission – and then live it! ~ Tom Welch This morning I visited our health care provider because Melodee, the joy of my eyes for these past 30 years, was … Continue reading
Prioritize the Mission!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! The Sort of Men and Women the Institute Aims to Send Out: “Those having these characteristics: Thorough consecration; Intense love for souls; A good knowledge of God’s Word, and especially how to … Continue reading
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Aching Over the Harvest!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! “I pray you may have it too. It is a heart that is broken over teenage lostness. You know you have it if something happens in your heat when you see kids … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, evangelism, Good News, harvest, heart, Jesus, lost
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Stop Wasting Time!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! “The proud have me in great derision, Yet I do not turn aside from Your law.” ~ David, Psalm 119:51 I remember going home to speak one Sunday, many years ago. I … Continue reading
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Tagged change, critical, insolence, ministry, minitry methodology, prophet, skeptical, time wasters, time wasting, unbelief
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According to Our Faith!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! “The state of faith allows no mention of the word impossibility.” ~ Tertullian, Theologian (c. 160 – 230 A.D.) Faith seems to be a vital commodity these days! With the state of … Continue reading
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Interrupted by God!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! Compassion is … the force that makes a bridge from the island of one individuality to the island of the other. ~ John O’Donohue ‘Life’s interruptions are God’s appointments.’ I remember the … Continue reading
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Don’t Stay Where You Aren’t Wanted!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! Parking spaces near our seaside cottage are at a premium, and the street is often crowded with cars. One day our neighbor put up a sign: “No Parking Here.” Later he added … Continue reading
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Tagged compassion, eagle leadership, effective, effectiveness, evaluation, Gospel, honor, Jesus, leader, Leadership, lifestyle, ministry, receptive, rejection, rejector, unreceptive
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Fear or Faith?
Feel free to forward this to a friend! “We can either be driven by fears or governed by fear. Fear-driven lives are out of control. Fear-governed lives are surrendered to the everpresent supervision and companionship of the Lord of all.” … Continue reading
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Tagged anxiety, diety of Jesus, faith, fear, Godhead, imminent death, Jesus, Leadership, Sea of Galilee, storms of life
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Leaders Are Learners!
Feel free to forward this to a friend! “Don’t let your learning lead to knowledge, let your learning lead to action.” ~ Jim Rohn The bottom line of being a leader is using what you know. Many times leaders rest … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Bible Reading Schedule, church, church growth, eagle leader, eagles, God's heart, God's Word, Great Commandment, Great Commission, Jim Rohn, leaders, leadership development, learners, learning, mission, motivation, New Testament, Old Testament
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