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Train Them Thursday – Is There Life?
“The Child continued to grow and become strong, increasing in wisdom; and the grace of God was upon Him.” (Luke 2:40, NASB95) The Child continued to grow and become strong. Where faith lives, growth happens! The opposite is also true. In … Continue reading
Posted in Discipleship, Train Them Thursdays (discipleship)
Tagged criticize, criticizing, death, desire, diagnostic, die, disciple, discipleship, faith, fault, God, grace, grow, growing, growth, health, heart, humility, Jesus, King Jesus, meekness, plant, pride, shrink, spiritual, spiritual health, ungodliness, vibrant, wisdom, worldly
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Willing Worker Wednesday – Am I Growing?
“The boy grew up and became strong, filled with wisdom, and God’s grace was on Him.” (Luke 2:40, HCSB) The boy grew up and became strong, filled with wisdom, and God’s grace was on Him. Growth. It is the natural … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged 5 Ministry Killers, abuse, accomplish, Acts of the Apostles, apostle, bold, eternal, evangelist, faith, fullness, Gift, God, grace, grew, grow, growing, growth, humble, humility, knowledge, leader, Leadership, life, lifetime, mature, ministry, misuse, pastor, peace, privilege, servant, stature, strong, tewcher, Unity, wisdom, work
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Turn-Around Tuesday – When God Releases Us!
“Then God said to Noah, “Go out from the ark, you and your wife, and your sons and your sons’ wives with you … So Noah went out, and his sons and his wife and his sons’ wives with … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged adrenaline, Ark, choice, choose, choosing, confinement, connection, daughter, emotion, enemies, expectancy, experience, faith, free, God, growth, life, Noah, plan, produce, release, Son, Trust, wife
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Marriage Suffers Under Parental Neglect!
“In the course of time Cain presented some of the land’s produce as an offering to the Lord. And Abel also presented an offering—some of the firstborn of his flock and their fat portions. The Lord had regard for Abel … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abel, activity, Almighty, anger, angry, Cain, catastrophe, children, Christ, create, despondent, difficulties, difficulty, experience, favor, filling, flourish, furious, God, growth, heartache, heartbreak, Holy Spirit, home, indwelling, inspiration, Jesus, joy, Lord, love, management, marriage, natural, neglect, nurture, offering, parent, parental, planet, proclaim, rebellion, regard, relationship, require, respect, spiritual, suffer, supernatural, tension, transformation, truth, work
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Willing Worker Wednesday – God Is On The Case!
“He has done a mighty deed with His arm; He has scattered the proud because of the thoughts of their hearts; He has toppled the mighty from their thrones and exalted the lowly. He has satisfied the hungry with … Continue reading
Posted in Leadership Blog, Willing Worker Wednesdays
Tagged agenda, attention, battle, commission, deed, devil, disciple, distrust, energy, enliven, flesh, follow, goal, God, Good News, growth, help, helped, Holy Spirit, hunry, Jesus, Leadership, love, lowly, maturity, mercy, mighty, mind, mission, ponder, proclaim, promote, proud, rich, satify, scatter, sent, servant, skills, sou;, spiritual, struggle, success, topple, trials, troubles, Trust, will, willing, world
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Magnificent Marriage Monday – Growing Into All God Intends You To Become!
“The man was intimate with his wife Eve, and she conceived and gave birth to Cain. She said, “I have had a male child with the Lord’s help.” She also gave birth to his brother Abel. Now Abel became … Continue reading
Posted in Magnificent Marriage Mondays, Marriage
Tagged Abel, Adam, amazing, Cain, children, church, control, couple, creativity, depth, design, desire, develop, dignity, elder, eve, fruitful, God, godliness, growth, household, husband, intervention, lead, Leadership, Lord, manage, managerial, marriage, marry, Master, maturity, meaning, multiply, parent, Parenting, personalities, personality, position, proficient, shepherd, speaking, spiritual, stretched, style, success, wife, wisdom
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Turn-Around Tuesday – Dealing With The Inevitable!
“So the Lord God said to the serpent: Because you have done this, you are cursed more than any livestock and more than any wild animal. You will move on your belly and eat dust all the days of your … Continue reading
Posted in 2 - Turn-Around Tuesdays (trials and troubles), Suffering
Tagged abundance, Bible, change, character, child of God, children, choice, commands, consequences, curse, detriment, disobedience, God, good, growth, inevitable, judgment, justice, learning, life, loving, mercy, nature, New Testament, painful, parents, personality, problems, rules, siffering, sorrow, trials, troubles, verdict, wisdom, Word of God
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Faith Expands God’s Territory!
Every living thing grows. Thus, it’s interesting that so many people today are trying to grow dead things. When we watch Jesus in the Gospels, we see Him repeatedly moving on to the next place … (now watch the subplot) … all … Continue reading
Posted in Deeper Walk With God, Discipleship, faith, God's will, Missional
Tagged abundant, according to your faith, assess, church, community, congregation, disciple, expansion, faith, follower, Glocal, Gospels, Great Commandment, Great Commission, Great Compassion, growth, harvest, heartbeat, Jesus, lesson, life, life group, multi-city, multi-site, multi-venue, New Testament, plan, plant, planting, refocus, relationship, retool, return, revive, small group, strategy, stratgize, venue
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