Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly in all wisdom, teaching and admonishing one another in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing with grace in your hearts to the Lord. – Colossians 3:16 (NKJV) The Word needs to take root in our hearts and souls in order to be applied by us. [...]
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Study Your Word
Posted in Bible, Bible study, growth, small groups, study, tagged Bible, community, exhortation, theology, Word on February 6, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Restraint Rather Than Revenge
Posted in choices, growth, tagged change, discipleship, fishers of men, grace, power on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
And afterward David’s heart struck him, because he had cut off a corner of Saul’s robe. He said to his men, “The LORD forbid that I should do this thing to my lord, the LORD’s anointed, to put out my hand against him, seeing he is the LORD’s anointed.” So David persuaded his men with [...]
Mentoring as Your Ministry
Posted in church, discipleship, growth, leadership, methods, ministry on January 31, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine. Older men are to be sober-minded, dignified, self-controlled, sound in faith, in love, and in steadfastness. Older women likewise are to be reverent in behavior, not slanderers or slaves to much wine. They are to teach what is good, and so train the young women [...]
Growing in His Word
Posted in Bible study, growth, prayer, stewardship, success on October 19, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
“Don’t wait to fast, read, pray, or to do anything else.” – Charles Finney Use the Good Book to get back on track. Let truth show you the way. You need to pray over some things. You just need to get into some deep prayer and let loose. I have one word of advice for you, [...]
Develpment and Destiny
Posted in discipleship, growth, ministry on September 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
And he said to them, “Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.” – Matthew 4:19 You should expect some development on your way to your destiny. That should be a given. Jesus offered something unique to His disciples. He invited them to follow Him, to leave their nets for fishing men and [...]
Each One Reach One
Posted in church, community, growth, ministry, outreach, small groups on September 12, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
40 Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, was one of the two who heard what John had said and who had followed Jesus. 41 The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother Simon and tell him, “We have found the Messiah” (that is, the Christ). 42 And he brought him to Jesus. – John 1: [...]
>Room for Growth
Posted in blogs, business, change, entrepreneurship, growth, multimedia, sites, twitter on March 23, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
> Incorporated self-employment is 37% of total self-employment. In January, for example, there were 14.5 million self-employed workers in the U.S. with 5.2 million incorporated and 9.3 million unincorporated. – Small Biz Labs If you are in business or thinking about going into business for yourself, there is good news. There is still room for [...]
Discover Your Gold Mine
Posted in business, growth, ideas, strategies on January 15, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Ask someone in Northern California, typically called the “Gold Country,” and you will discover some unique history about California’s Gold Rush. You will learn about Eureka, the original Forty-Niners (not Steve Young, Jerry Rice and those Super Bowl winners) and early settlers like the Mormons. Gold brought about a lot of changes for what was [...]
From Eden to Egypt Day 25
Posted in From Eden to Egypt, Genesis, growth, lesson, prayer, trust on January 4, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
1Now Abraham moved on from there into the region of the Negev and lived between Kadesh and Shur. For a while he stayed in Gerar, 2and there Abraham said of his wife Sarah, “She is my sister.” Then Abimelech king of Gerar sent for Sarah and took her. -Genesis 20:1-2 (NIV) Have you ever repeated [...]
Daily Dabble
Posted in change, daily, growth, tips on December 28, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
“To have a great day every day it helps to think great thoughts and to concentrate on at least one every day.” – Norman Vincent Peale Daily you may find yourself bombarded with schedules and meetings. Stop for an instance prior to 2011 and start prioritizing going beyond the norm. Make an effort to approach [...]