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Four Ways We Forget the Lord
“David Powlison has written that “the only way we ever sin is by suppressing God, by forgetting, by tuning out his voice, switching channels, and listening to other voices. When you actually remember, you actually change. In fact, remembering is the first change.” Here are four examples from the Bible of how we actively forget…
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Ten Practical Preparations for Hearing the Word of God on Sunday Morning
“As we enter the sanctuary, let us “come on the lookout for God and leave on the lookout for people.” Come with a quiet passion to seek God and his power. We will not be an unfriendly church if we are aggressive in our pursuit of God during the prelude and aggressive in our pursuit…
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Abolishing Injustice Today
“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful committed people can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – The A21 Campaign rings true through the famous words of Margaret Mead. The A21 Campaign stands for abolishing injustice in the 21st century. Anyone can join – everyone can make a…
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Troubles Grow Us
“The troubles we face are part of God’s way of growing us. And He gives comfort right in the midst of those hardships.” Read… How to Share Real Grace (Part One) « Alan Fadling: Notes from my Unhurried Journey.
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How Does Growth Truly Happen?
“But grow in the grace and knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ.” – 2 Peter 3:18 Growth always happens “in grace”. The truest measure of our growth is not our behavior, it’s our grasp of grace–a grasp which involves coming to deeper and deeper terms with the unconditionality of God’s love. It’s also…
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What Grace Does
What Grace Does The Law says, “You have not continued in all that I require of you, and therefore you are cursed.” And the gospel says, “Christ has redeemed you from the curse of the law, by being made a curse for you.” The Law says, “You are a sinner, and therefore you should be…
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27 Million Slaves Today
I recently received my A21 Campaign bracelet in the mail. Here it is… So, what’s the A21Campaign? It’s about the 27 Million slaves in the world today. 27 Million is an extraordinary & incomprehensible number, but each story shows 27 million is all about the ONE. Learn more here…
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How Do We Really Treat Jesus?
How we treat the weaker is our treating of Jesus. Read… How Do We Really Treat Jesus? » A Holy Experience.
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Dear Husband … {Love for the Middle Years}
It’s never the length of a life that’s important—- only the depth and the breadth. Read… Dear Husband … {Love for the Middle Years} » A Holy Experience.
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5 Characteristics of an Excellent Team Member | Ron Edmondson
I love team dynamics and organizational structures. I have written many times about what makes a healthy team, my expectations of team members, and elements to build health into your team. I’m not sure I’ve talked specifically about the characteristics I believe make up excellent team members. Read… 5 Characteristics of an Excellent Team Member…
