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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…
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Every Believer Is A Church Planter
Alan Hirsch, “The Forgotten Ways” explains the core of the radical Jesus movement.
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Marriage or Christ?
I have been pondering the question: “Which is more important?: a ‘happy’ marriage without Christ or a broken marriage that has driven one closer to Christ?” The answer affects eternity. We have faith and pray for miracles on earth but ultimately what is essential to our soul? The most gracious and Christ devoted people in…
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Three Reasons Why You Must Guard Your Heart
As leaders we must be diligent to guard our hearts. King Solomon said it best: “Above all else, guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life” (Proverbs 4:23). This is necessary for at least three reasons: Read… Three Reasons Why You Must Guard Your Heart.
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Every Follower of Christ Could Be a Pastor
“We are all missionaries… Wherever we go, we either bring people nearer to Christ, or we repel them from Christ.” ~Eric Liddell If you are a follower of Christ, where you are is your mission field. Where you work is your congregation. Christ is our Shepherd and he calls us to shepherd the flock around…
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Gossip and Slander
Recently I learned of a few people gossiping to destroy my reputation and character. I prayed over Romans 12:9-21… 9 Love must be sincere. Hate what is evil; cling to what is good. 10 Be devoted to one another in brotherly love. Honor one another above yourselves. 11 Never be lacking in zeal, but keep…
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Are You Tanning on the Beach While People Are Drowning?
I used to be a lifeguard and for my lifeguard training I recall doing simulation after simulation of first aid situations. One such drill, I went through the entire procedure and the evaluator’s response was… “That was excellent!” She went in to all the things I had executed perfectly… and then said: “But, you forgot…
Following and Trusting : Encountering God Out of the Box 