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Created on Thursday, 30 May 2013 / Preaching
Tags: J. Lee Grady, spineless, Christianity, angry preachers, hateful, materialism, gospel, cheap grace, preach, Apostle Paul
People often complain about angry preachers. I don’t like them either, and I agree that if a person mixes a sermon with hateful language (or if he believes God has called him to picket other churches) ... [ +++ ]
People often complain about angry preachers. I don’t like them either, and I agree that if a person mixes a sermon with hateful language (or if he believes God has called him to picket other churches) ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 22 May 2013 / Culture
Tags: Steve Hill, Christian profiling, biblical profiling, personal profiling, Christ, gospel, backsliders, Christianity, rebuke
The term profiling is relatively new in today's vocabulary. It became nationally popular in the early 80s, when the public suspected and targeted a person, or persons, on the basis of some characteristic, ... [ +++ ]
The term profiling is relatively new in today's vocabulary. It became nationally popular in the early 80s, when the public suspected and targeted a person, or persons, on the basis of some characteristic, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 17 May 2013 / Culture
Tags: Steve Reynolds, Anti-Fat Pastor, Anti-Fat Christians, ice cream, health, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, diabetes, weight loss, Losing to Live, Bod4God, Get Off the Couch
I’ve been called a lot of things in my life but I never thought I’d be called the “Anti-Fat Pastor.” Not me, the one who for years wouldn’t go to bed until I’d eaten my nightly giant bowl of ice ... [ +++ ]
I’ve been called a lot of things in my life but I never thought I’d be called the “Anti-Fat Pastor.” Not me, the one who for years wouldn’t go to bed until I’d eaten my nightly giant bowl of ice ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 15 May 2013 / Preaching
Tags: Joey Bonifacio, Body of Christ, Pastors, Christians, Conferences, Overseer, 1 Timothy, reproach, faithful to his wife, temperate, self-controlled, respectable, hospitable, able to teach, disciplined, ...
If you’ve been tracking my posts recently, you know that I have just returned from speaking at a conference in Australia. I understand the significance of conferences and their service to the body of Christ, ... [ +++ ]
If you’ve been tracking my posts recently, you know that I have just returned from speaking at a conference in Australia. I understand the significance of conferences and their service to the body of Christ, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 14 May 2013 / Vision
Tags: Dan Reiland, communication, vision, Dan Cathy, Chik-fil-A, Christian leaders, Pastor's Coach, conviction, clear
... casting. For example, if your church has 200 people and you say to your congregation that you believe God will grow your church to 2,000 people in one year, you might be pushing faith beyond prudence—or ... [ +++ ]
... casting. For example, if your church has 200 people and you say to your congregation that you believe God will grow your church to 2,000 people in one year, you might be pushing faith beyond prudence—or ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 09 May 2013 / Ethics
Tags: adultery, epidemic, J. Lee Grady, Orlando, Florida, pulpit, pastors, congregations, hostile public, Christians, hypocrites, moral failure, fire drills, isolation
It happened again. For the third time in six months, the pastor of a large church in my hometown of Orlando, Fla., has resigned from his pulpit because of adultery. I’m sad. I’m sick. I’m sorry for the ... [ +++ ]
It happened again. For the third time in six months, the pastor of a large church in my hometown of Orlando, Fla., has resigned from his pulpit because of adultery. I’m sad. I’m sick. I’m sorry for the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 18 April 2013 / Deliverance
Tags: Ron Phillips, demons, demon attack, church, Christian
The subject of mental illness is very controversial in Christian circles. Inside the extreme schools of thought, we find balance and a scriptural viewpoint. First, let me say clearly: All mental ... [ +++ ]
The subject of mental illness is very controversial in Christian circles. Inside the extreme schools of thought, we find balance and a scriptural viewpoint. First, let me say clearly: All mental ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 08 April 2013 / Calling
Tags: John Bevere, leave, church, God, ministry, immature, Christians, obedient
I’m often asked, “When should I leave a church or ministry team? How bad does it have to get?” I respond, “Who sent you to the church you presently attend?” The majority of the time they answer, ... [ +++ ]
I’m often asked, “When should I leave a church or ministry team? How bad does it have to get?” I respond, “Who sent you to the church you presently attend?” The majority of the time they answer, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 March 2013 / Main
Tags: Peace, Jerusalem, prayers, Christians, America, Zionist
... nations refused to resettle these refugees, preferring to use them instead as a propaganda tool against Israel. 2000 - Despite this campaign, Israel offers Arafat a Palestinian state and in return ... [ +++ ]
... nations refused to resettle these refugees, preferring to use them instead as a propaganda tool against Israel. 2000 - Despite this campaign, Israel offers Arafat a Palestinian state and in return ... [ +++ ]
Created on Thursday, 14 March 2013 / Culture
Tags: Same-sex marriage, civil rights, LifeWay, research, poll, Americans, born-again Christians
As public policy continues to change on the issue, a LifeWay Research poll shows 58 percent of American adults agree it is a civil rights issue and 64 percent believe it is inevitable same-sex marriage ... [ +++ ]
As public policy continues to change on the issue, a LifeWay Research poll shows 58 percent of American adults agree it is a civil rights issue and 64 percent believe it is inevitable same-sex marriage ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 06 March 2013 / Ministry Leadership
Tags: Gordon MacDonald, Building Below the Waterline, Christian, leadership, mentor, spiritual center
There was a time when I would have been jealous for leadership; today, I find it sobering. I have passed the point of aspiring to leadership. It is a privilege to be a leader, but the price is great. A ... [ +++ ]
There was a time when I would have been jealous for leadership; today, I find it sobering. I have passed the point of aspiring to leadership. It is a privilege to be a leader, but the price is great. A ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 01 March 2013 / Kingdom Culture
Tags: Character, Jack Hayford, Christlike, Christian, Charisma
Jack Hayford, founding pastor at The Church On The Way in Van Nuys, Calif. and the founder and chancellor of The King’s College and Seminary, is known for his keen insights on living for Jesus Christ. ... [ +++ ]
Jack Hayford, founding pastor at The Church On The Way in Van Nuys, Calif. and the founder and chancellor of The King’s College and Seminary, is known for his keen insights on living for Jesus Christ. ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 20 February 2013 / Worship
Tags: Cindy Jacobs, Vibrant, Christian, Life, Supernatural
Life in the Spirit is anything but dull. Learn how obedience to the voice of God is your passport to a vibrant Christian experience. One of the most exciting aspects of the Spirit-filled life is the fact ... [ +++ ]
Life in the Spirit is anything but dull. Learn how obedience to the voice of God is your passport to a vibrant Christian experience. One of the most exciting aspects of the Spirit-filled life is the fact ... [ +++ ]
Created on Monday, 18 February 2013 / Administration
Tags: Dan Reiland, 12Stone Church, Leave, Pastor, Christians
Why do you think people leave your church? Why do you think people leave churches in general? We've read reasons (and I've written about these too), such as: "I just didn't get anything out of the ... [ +++ ]
Why do you think people leave your church? Why do you think people leave churches in general? We've read reasons (and I've written about these too), such as: "I just didn't get anything out of the ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 12 February 2013 / Uncategorised
Tags: Rick Warren, beliefs, belonging, church, Christian, New Testament
“Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.” (John 13:35, NLT) The Bible says a Christian without a church home is like an organ without a body, a sheep without a flock, ... [ +++ ]
“Your love for one another will prove to the world that you are my disciples.” (John 13:35, NLT) The Bible says a Christian without a church home is like an organ without a body, a sheep without a flock, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 06 February 2013 / Devotionals
Tags: Rick Warren, Christian, Enjoy, Life
“Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our ... [ +++ ]
“Command those who are rich in this present world not to be arrogant nor to put their hope in wealth, which is so uncertain, but to put their hope in God, who richly provides us with everything for our ... [ +++ ]
Created on Wednesday, 06 February 2013 / Community
Tags: Real Christians, Glen Berteau, Authentic Faith
The unsaved see believers as hypocritical, and no different than themselves. Here’s how to live an authentic faith that stands out from “normal” American Christianity. I hesitated to accept the gospel ... [ +++ ]
The unsaved see believers as hypocritical, and no different than themselves. Here’s how to live an authentic faith that stands out from “normal” American Christianity. I hesitated to accept the gospel ... [ +++ ]
Created on Tuesday, 15 January 2013 / Preaching
Tags: Satan, Christians, Fall, Discouragement, Steal, Destroy
Our discouragement can open the way for the adversary to kill, steal from and destroy us. It is unusual for a thief to send a postcard to make an appointment with the owner of a house. Part of the evil ... [ +++ ]
Our discouragement can open the way for the adversary to kill, steal from and destroy us. It is unusual for a thief to send a postcard to make an appointment with the owner of a house. Part of the evil ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 11 January 2013 / Preaching
Tags: Hayford, Christians, weigh in, disciplers
A contemporary “weigh in” on an ancient value. First, knowing so many ministry-types serve Jesus' goals, I don't want to seem unduly critical of any in addressing a concern. If you're a dedicated servant-leader, ... [ +++ ]
A contemporary “weigh in” on an ancient value. First, knowing so many ministry-types serve Jesus' goals, I don't want to seem unduly critical of any in addressing a concern. If you're a dedicated servant-leader, ... [ +++ ]
Created on Friday, 04 January 2013 / Vision
Tags: Frangipane, power, holiness, God, Christians
... of River of Life Ministries in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He retired as senior pastor in 2009 and now devotes himself to prayer. For more about his ministry, go to frangipane.org. ... [ +++ ]
... of River of Life Ministries in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He retired as senior pastor in 2009 and now devotes himself to prayer. For more about his ministry, go to frangipane.org. ... [ +++ ]
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