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Leading as a Servant of the Lord (3 of 12), Joshua 1:12-15

The simplest definition of leadership is influence:  equipping and encouraging others to move in a certain direction.  Christian leadership is influencing others to follow Christ by faith in Him because we are primarily servants of the Lord.  The following devotional … Continue reading

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4 Areas of Leadership in Christ

When the Lord told Adam and Even to rule the world (Genesis 1:28), He was giving all mankind our first job description:  lead. But what exactly should that look like?  The Bible clearly shows we aren’t to force our will … Continue reading

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Counseling as a Person of Understanding (8 of 12), Proverbs 17:27

A cool head and a warm heart.  That’s an amazing combination, isn’t it?  A nextdoor neighbor who cares about you and doesn’t drop you when you neglect your yard work.  A parent who loves you and doesn’t freak out when you’ve blown … Continue reading

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Jesus after Easter (a 50-day series), “In my former book, Theophilus…”

Most of us long for miracles.  And Jesus’ perfect life, death on sinners’ behalf as the fulfillment of Passover, and His physical resurrection prove that He is willing and able to meet our greatest needs:  complete forgiveness and a new … Continue reading

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Jesus after Easter (a 50-day series), “…do you love Me?”

Most of us long for miracles.  And Jesus’ perfect life, death on sinners’ behalf as the fulfillment of Passover, and His physical resurrection prove that He is willing and able to meet our greatest needs:  complete forgiveness and a new … Continue reading

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“Freedom to Speak”

One of my privileges as an American is the freedom of speech…relatively speaking.  As I note in the article below, I am properly not free to say whatever I want to whomever I want in any context that I want.  That … Continue reading

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