Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ. -Galatians 6:2 (KJV) Christians are to bear one another’s burdens. It is the way of Christ. That’s what He did, right? Remember WWJD? Was that just a fad? Or, did you really take that to heart? Bear ye one another’s burdens. . . [...]
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A Brotherhood of Burdens
Posted in compassion, discipleship, Love Your Neighbor, ministry, service, support on February 24, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Partners and Presenters for Bible Lessons
Posted in study, support, teaching on December 21, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Two are better than one because they have a good return for their labor. For if either of them falls, the one will lift up his companion. But woe to the one who falls when there is not another to lift him up. – Ecc. 4:9-10 (NASB) Prayer partners work well. Accountability partners keep you [...]
Powered by Prayer
Posted in power, prayer, support, tagged heart, help, power, prayer, support on December 11, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
And when you pray, do not heap up empty phrases as the Gentiles do, for they think that they will be heard for their many words. Do not be like them, for your Father knows what you need before you ask him. (Matthew 6:7-8 ESV) But he would withdraw to desolate places and pray. (Luke [...]
Body Work
Posted in believers, church, connected, growth, love, ministry, strength, suffering, support, work, tagged calling, Christ, church, discipleship, help, love, ministry, relationship, service, support, work on September 11, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
From him the whole body, joined and held together by every supporting ligament, grows and builds itself up in love, as each part does its work. – Eph. 4:16 (NIV) As the body of Christ, we have some real work to do. Our work includes supporting, growing, strengthening, and loving together as the “whole body.” [...]
Sent and Supplied
Posted in answers, assurance, believers, encouragement, expectations, faith, foreign missions, glory, grace, growth, inspiration, instruction, labor, Love Your Neighbor, ministry, Operation Reach Out, outreach, power, provision, service, success, support, The Great Commission, Word, works, tagged blessing, calling, faith, glory, grace, help, support on July 20, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
If God puts you there, He is amply sufficient.- Oswald Chambers If the Lord sends you, He will most certainly supply you. That’s how God is. It’s how He works. He did it with Moses as He sent him to go before Pharaoh. He did it with Abram as He sent him from Ur of [...]
Lazarus Mode
Posted in activities, blessings, business, change, church, death, glory, leadership, messiah, ministry, power, success, suffering, support, Word, tagged blessing, change, Christ, glory, gospel, help, Jesus, love, ministry, power, redemption, relationship, restoration, support on July 18, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
Dear Pastor/ Bishop/ Elder/ Reverend XXXX: The church that God has blessed you with is sick. Sincerely, Concerned Christian Can you imagine that popping up on your Blackberry Messenger app right before Sunday services? How about if it was a note passed up to you via the ushers or deacons just as you are getting [...]
Discipleship Inside Out
Posted in believers, discipleship, example, follow, growth, Jesus, leadership, ministry, support, teaching, training, tagged discipleship, leadership, parables, strategy, support, training on May 15, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Follow my example, as I follow the example of Christ.-1 Corinthians 11:1 Paul outlines the dynamics of discipleship that most church leaders should take today. He doesn’t offer a do-as-I-say-not as-I-do leadership credo. He simply shares truth with a church that had numerous internal struggles a way for getting on the right track and simply [...]
A Prosperity Problem
Posted in America, answers, blessing, charity, Christian, compassion, giving, ministry, money, poverty, resources, service, share, solutions, support, treasure, tagged blessing, business, community, fishers of men, government, help, ministry, outreach, poverty, prosperity, service on May 4, 2010 | Leave a Comment »
For you always have the poor with you, and whenever you want, you can do good for them. . . Mark 14:39 (ESV) Things are out of balance. The poor seem to continue to get poorer. Look at what the government is telling us about our national deficit and bailouts as well as restructuring organizations [...]
Build Your Reputation with Your Resources
Posted in charity, Christian, community, example, resources, service, support on April 14, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Here’s the lesson: Use your worldly resources to benefit others and make friends. Then, when your earthly possessions are gone, they will welcome you to an eternal home. Luke 16:9 (NLT) The Lord taught about the power of our possessions. Imagine if you used your wealth to build relationships. Many of the Quakers understood such [...]