Contagious Obedience
Have you ever considered the greater effect of your everyday decisions? How your individual acts of obedience and faithfulness to Christ can lead to others being equally obedient?
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Butterfly Effect
The “butterfly effect” is the idea that little things can have big consequences. We must be willing to accept that all of our choices
“I’m Stuffed”
Leadership involves sacrifice. This scene from the movie Cinderella Man shows what personal sacrifice looks like
The Competition
In his article, “A ‘Different’ Kind of Church…’, Dave Terpstra observes that marketing techniques are frequently entering the church
Boiling Point
Imagine a pot of water, full to the brim, boiling on the stove. The water in the pot goes through several stages of heat before it starts to spill
Child’s Play
Children have the uncanny ability to express the most sincere and basic reactions to what we might perceive as an insincere and complicated world.
Wherever You Go
You don’t need to make a huge move or change in order to begin living in the purpose that God has for you right now.
Blind To The Need
It can be uncomfortable to be confronted by someone who is hurting or has an obvious need, but it only takes one leader to change the dynamic of a conversation or interaction.
Out From The Shadows
We must allow ourselves to fully experience and traverse the journey of grief, anger, or confusion in the wake of trauma, while also keeping ourselves open to the will and timing of God.
Hurdles of Opportunity
There are times when our own vision is not aligned with what God actually wants to do in a human heart or situation.
18 Illustrations On Forgiveness
Are you preaching on forgiveness? Check out these great illustration ideas that bring biblical truths to life through word pictures, stories, and everyday examples.
People Are The Point
Sometimes before you can get to “the point,” you have to meet the need first. Professor Nathan Alexander did just that when a student arrived, baby in tow, because the father didn’t have childcare.
Everyday Purpose
C.S. Lewis wrote,“The great thing, if one can, is to stop regarding all the unpleasant things as interruptions of one’s ‘own,’ or ‘real’ life.