My wife and I celebrated seven years of marriage this last Saturday. I recently read a book called “The Dream Manager” by Matthew Kelly. The big idea is to think, plan, and write out goals for several areas of your life. They could be as big as international vacations or as small as implementing …
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Many of our dreams might not be accomplished in our day and that’s okay. Have you ever thought about how a passion of yours could be achieved by the next generation? Our planning often stops at 18 minutes or 18 months. We don’t often think about the long game but Godes. Consider how this lesson …
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Our God is able to empathize with our strongest temptations. This is because he suffered under temptation without ever giving in. For this reason, he knows the greatest strengths of temptation while we give in at lower weights of its pressure. Trust in his strength and ability to help you through your toughest times. Hebrews …
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We all want to be the main character in the story. There is something exciting about getting to be the one (or seventy-two) that God has chosen for a task. It’s about us and it’s about glory. And if we don’t see our life going the same route as the hero-figure; we will feel as …
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You never know how a small act will be taken into God’s plan for someone’s life. I encourage you to be faithful and trust God’s work in the details. Commit your plans to Him and you’ll be free to love people as God has equipped you to love them. Proverbs 16:3-4 ESV 3Commit your work …
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It’s good to memorize key verses and tenets of the faith but your mastery of God’s love ought to be your first ambition. Giving yourself to walk as Christ walked will lead you to know the Truth and have a solid foundation of faith. Commit to loving God first and the intellect and wisdom will …
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For me, I love the very center of a cinnamon roll. It’s the sweetest, gooiest, and best part of the delicious treat. But more than that bite, I love my wife and if she wants that piece then I’ll give it to her. This is a small picture of what God’s love can look like …
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The New Year has kicked off and you already have been kicked off of your plan. It’s okay. It’s time to get back up and pursue the greater future ahead then to dwell on the minor setback behind you. Remember that God is holding your hand through this next season. Psalms 37:23-24 ESV 23The steps …
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Evangelism can be easy to approach if you have the correct perspective. It does not have to be a big show with tears every time you share. Instead, see it as an opportunity to share with a friend. Do not force or expect a decision. Simply trust God, share, and have a conversation. Psalms 96:2 …
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Happy Thanksgiving! I hope you have a blessed day, hug a loved one, and enjoy your favorite dish. Don’t forget to give thanks to God on this day. He has blessed you, is blessing you, and will continue to bless you. 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18 ESV 16Rejoice always, 17pray continually, 18give thanks in all circumstances; for …
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