03/29/17 Getting Alone with the Father
READING: Judges 7-8, Luke 5:1-16 “But Jesus Himself would often slip away to the wilderness and pray.” Luke 5:16 I’m really busy. It’s by my choice, I know, but I’m…
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Churches that Only Talk about Prayer or Churches that Really Pray?
Most churches talk about prayer. Some churches actually pray. Which one most characterizes your church?
Read More03/28/17 Weak Faith
READING: Judges 4-6, Luke 4:31-44 “O my lord, if the Lord is with us, why then has all this happened to us?” Judges 6:13 I am amazed…
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10 Ways to “UP” Your Game in the Fight against the Enemy
Here are 10 ways to “up” your game against the enemy as you strive to stand strong against Satan’s schemes.
Read More03/27/17 Next Generations
READING: Judges 1-3, Luke 4:1-30 “There arose another generation after them who did not know the Lord.” Judges 2:10 Joshua 24 ended with the good word that…
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10 Leadership Time Wasters
If you’re a leader, you know the importance of using time wisely. That doesn’t mean, though, that most of us use time well.
Read More03/26/17 Clinging to Him
READING: Joshua 22-24, Luke 3 “But you are to cling to the Lord your God.” Joshua 23:8 It’s funny how the Lord teaches us stuff. Just before…
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An Encouraging Word for Church Leaders for Today
1 Peter 1:24-25 “All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of grass. The grass withers, and the flower falls, but…
Read More03/25/17 Promises
READING: Joshua 19-21, Luke 2:25-52 “. . . all came to pass.” Joshua 21:45 I don’t know the origin of the saying, but I’ve heard…
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Why Some People Won’t Come to Church This Weekend
In my consulting work, we often ask church members to interview unchurched friends and neighbors to find out why they’re not going to church. Here…
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