Suffering Is Necessary for Sanctification
No one seeks to experience suffering, yet many of us could testify that it was necessary for our personal sanctification. As we struggle through life, we see that the trials we experience drive us to need spiritual growth.…
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What If You Actually Believed That God Wants to Use You?
Christians say that God desires to use us, but we each struggle with the believability of such a claim. Your life would radically transform if you bought the fact that God wants you as His ambassador.…
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Family Ministry Rules & Responses
How should church leaders and ministry volunteers interact with misbehaving children and questioning parents? You're not helping anyone if you don't address the issues, but there are wiser ways to do so.…
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What Does the Bible Say About Gossipers?
We belittle gossip too much. Running your mouth hurts others, offends God, and damages yourself. …
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4 Things God Has Called You to Be
We often have dreams of what we can accomplish and deal with what others pressure us to become, but what about God's desires? Here are four things God has called you to be.…
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LESS Is More in Counseling
While there is great wisdom in utilizing people with counseling licensing and experience, we often belittle the good that others can do even without proper training. Any ministry leader should be able to take some initial steps with someone in need.…
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No Place for Entitled Worship Leaders
Stages can lend way to entitled attitudes, and worship leaders aren't immune from it. If we keep our focus on Jesus, we will maintain a proper perspective.…
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Quoting the Great Commission Won’t Fulfill It
Many Christians can quote the Great Commission, but that doesn't mean they are fulfilling it. Start today by taking what you have and sharing it with another.…
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Walk Worthily & Togetherly
In our desire to prioritize one's personal relationship with Jesus, we often miss the necessary nature of discipleship being worked out in community with other believers. We can't seek to walk worthily if we are unwilling to do so togetherly.…
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Intentional Imitation
Our commitment to fleshing out our personal walks with Christ overlooks our need to learn from one another. True discipleship prioritizes imitation over information.…
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You Should Take Responsibility for My Spiritual Growth
God uses others in our stories of salvation and utilizes relationships in our processes of sanctification. We are gifts to one another to grow closer to Jesus.…
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Let No Hobby Separate
Our hobbies can easily become our obsessions when we spend more thoughts, time, effort, and money on them than anything else. Learn to like your hobbies and love your spouse.…
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