Posts Tagged With: faith

Credit Where Credit is Due

I am a big believer in giving credit when it is due. While I am not impressed with our President often and I disagree with him on most political issues it always impresses me when anyone in a position of power and a target of criticism makes such a bold statement aligning himself with Christianity. [...]

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Opened with Expectation and Closed in Profit

That is a good book which is opened with expectation and closed in profit. ~ Amos Bronson Alcott ~ To  really get your leaders on board with the vision that God has given you you are going to have to shape not only their thoughts but how they form them. Through the years countless books [...]

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Outside the Box.

Many years ago when I started college the big thing was to go into the computer industry there were all kinds of jobs out there for you (or so they said) if you only got a Computer programming or Computer engineering degree.  I went for it and hated it and wasn’t very good at it ( which [...]

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Cut ‘em Loose

Something me and my wife had to learn the hard way early on in our ministry was when to cut people loose.  That is, to cut them out of our social circle. We have found in the ministry that people will take advantage of your friendship and try to use it to their advantage.  Some [...]

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Proverbs 30:7-9

Francis Chan Posted a video not long ago about this verse. It says  Prov 30:7 There are two things, Lord, I want you to do for me before I die:  8. Make me absolutely honest and don’t let me be too poor or too rich.  9.Give me just what I need. (CEV) Chan challenges that [...]

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