The problem is most of us are trying to get free, be free, feel free and experience freedom when in reality the access to freedom from fear is not in trying to be free but is in a greater fear – the fear of God.
The problem is most of us are trying to get free, be free, feel free and experience freedom when in reality the access to freedom from fear is not in trying to be free but is in a greater fear – the fear of God.
IF THIS SEASON IS ANYTHING, IT IS AN OPPORTUNITY TO SHIFT FROM BUSY LIVES TO RECONNECTED LIVES
As much as there are challenges in this current season, there are also some pretty unique opportunities. It’s like a giant PAUSE button has been pressed, and the message to us is, “STOP! Go home, slow down and be still.”
When it comes to investing in real estate, we know it’s all about location, location, location, but if you want to invest in your kids - we need to think about… consistency, consistency, consistency!
Can parenting - effective parenting - be achieved in one minute? Probably not… But minutes do add up! Let me introduce you to a concept I like to call the “Threshold Principle”...
When it comes to our children, we all desire to give them what they need to do well in life – but what is it that our kids need?
It’s fair to say that we are living in a new day when it comes to the church and its approach to reaching the communities we are in. There is a new emphasis on looking, reaching and expanding ‘laterally’, as well as having a vision to ‘grow’ a church vertically.
Jesus was crucified, buried, rose and ascended into heaven. When He sat down at the right hand of the throne of God His Holy Spirit descended upon us. These are the five most powerful events in human history and each reveal an aspect of Christ and what he has restored to our lives.
For the most part, our lives are defined by our relationships. And the joy of life is often determined by how well we function in those relationships. Yet ironically, this is the area of life we get the least amount of training and instruction in!
Leaders face many pressures! There are four qualities a leader needs to possess in order to function at our best for optimum effectiveness.
We certainly don't pray for tough times. In fact we usually pray to get out of the tough seasons we find ourselves in.
At some point most of us will need to build a team and much has been written about team dynamics and the keys to team interaction.