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What Does Kingdom Work Really Mean?
Every area of your life is essentially missionary work and gives you the chance to glorify the God of the universe.
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Heart Hanger Moments
Worship takes place when the holy penetrates the ordinary and we are left in awe of the God of the universe.
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Who Is Your Coach?
It will change your life and the lives of others if you’ll just obey the Great Commission: intentional discipleship.
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Am I His Hands and Feet?
If not us, then who will be Jesus to “the least of these?”
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Spiritual Warfare Begins Early
Contrary to popular belief, the sin nature begins at birth, but we can be to be equipped to to beat it with with God’s armor.
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Avoid Bruises and Turn on the Light
Intentionally avoid the darkness that causes pain and agony by turning on the Light that never dims.
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Come, Drink, and Find Grace
Once you have met the Savior of the world, and surrendered your life to Him, you’ll want everyone to know . . . so don’t keep it in!
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My Advice on How to Read the Bible
Because the Bible is living, breathing, and active, reading it should be exciting, emotional, and life-changing.
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Preventing Shrinkage
The Christian worldview has been completely rejected by many people, but God is still on his throne and we still have a command to share Truth.
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Dwell in the Realm of Now
Everybody says it’s not healthy to live in the past, but what does that really mean, especially when you’re haunted by it.
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Are You Sold Out To God’s Mission?
Many Bible heroes did not understand at first that their own personal comfort meant disobedience to God.
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Lessons From a Lumberjack
Christians have a purpose and God has a plan: Go and disciple others.
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What the Foolish Man Builds
Let’s be done with temporary structures and build God’s kingdom one lost soul at a time.
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Are You Standing in the Overflow
If you want to be part of what God is doing, ask him for an overflow of the Holy Spirit’s power to be a light in the darkness.
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Managing Your Time For God’s Glory
God has divinely inspired a balanced life for us, so we should allow him to control our schedules.
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That Sweet Aroma of Christ in Us
We are to be a sweet aroma of Christ as we surrender to the Holy Spirit who tells us to die to self.
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Fully Functioning and Radical
If we are the body of Christ, why aren’t our hands reaching out to the hurting and our arms to the broken?
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Please Don’t Pass the Chips
When you’re the one lacking self -control, don’t put the blame on someone else.
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One Way to Better Understand Scripture
Understanding the Bible is about making connections between theology and application.
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Your Words Can Mean Death or Life
Don’t let your words lead to destruction and death but to truth and light.
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Be Ready For Surprise Visits
Avoid the religious thinking of today’s world and set your heart on Jesus, allowing your thoughts be his thoughts.
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What Defines Your Winning Season?
No one wants to lose, but what does a victorious life really mean to you?
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What Can A Child Teach Adults?
When Jesus rebuked his disciples for shooing away the little children, he taught a countercultural lesson.
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Are You Headed Toward or Away From Him?
We must have the mind of Christ to reject the things of this world.
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The Commercial of Our Lives
As an image bearer of Christ, what does the billboard of your life say about the God you serve?
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Understanding the Enemy
God protects us from harm and guides our understanding.
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New Standards Don’t Honor God
Yes, God’s love is without condition, but His standard are higher than the world’s.
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When Winning Really Means Losing
Jesus taught some countercultural things, like what winning and losing really mean.
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A Sad Substitute For the Real Thing
As we attempt to do life apart from God, let’s not forget that only God is the real deal and without substitute.
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Remove. Replace. Reboot.
If what you say comes from your heart, take an inventory of the words and be honest with yourself.
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Deconstructing Your Christianity
Sometimes called Progressive Christianity, a dangerous movement is creeping into our culture.
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The Discipleship Command Is For You
Someone you know needs discipleship, and you may be that disciple maker.
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Equipping the Called
God doesn’t promise a way around troubles but a way through them as he walks beside us.
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Conquering Biblical Context
Twisting Scripture around to justify one’s actions and beliefs is a dangerous and sinful game.
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Risky Business
In our comfort, do we take risks that might change the course of someone’s life?
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How Do We Make Godly Decisions?
It’s difficult to understand what God wants us to do if we have neglected our walk with Him.
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Fellowship vs. Discipleship
True disciples of Christ invest in the people God has placed in their lives.
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Reject the World and Respond to Jesus
It’s so easy to accept the precious gift of unconditional grace to gain the Savior of the world.
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Lessons From the Master
Jesus repeated his words, actions, and teachings many times, so you might have to do the same for those you disciple.
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Breaking News for the Nations
What about that guy you just passed on the street? Does he need you to be Jesus in the flesh today?
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You Don’t Have to Do it Alone
When that mountain seems impossible to move, know that your strength is in Jesus.
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New Year, New Race, New Word From God
Before running headlong into the new year, find some time to be with God and hear from Him.
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3 Life-Changing Christmas Takeaways
Now that Christmas is over, what should a Christian’s focus be?
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7 Steps to the Decision of a Lifetime
Before you know true joy, you must know who Jesus is and what he did for you.
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Silence, Solitude, and Servanthood
Worrying and jumping ahead of God is exactly what the devil wants us to do.
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Finding Peace in the Valley
Jesus doesn’t promise life without pain but life with a purpose.
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Who is Worthy of Your Trust?
With so many deceivers out there in the world, is there anyone you can trust?
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Are you a Christian or a Disciple?
Our identity depends first on “whose” we are, then the “doing” comes naturally.
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Gratitude the Jesus Way
Looking for a joy-filled life? Follow the ultimate example of self denial.