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“If the trumpet does not sound a clear call, who will get ready for battle?”  (1 Cor. 14:8) Clarity wins the day.  Every time. If you...

The Hope, Heart, and Habits of Your Legacy

The Hope of Legacy: Do you think about the legacy others left for you? What do you imagine your legacy will be? Legacy is about making a...

Healthy Pastors, Healthy Churches

I was a mess when I planted my church. I was 24 and fresh off a stint on an overseas mission field that was only...

6 Ways to Know If Your Leadership Might Be the Lid to Growth

As you develop in your leadership, you grow through “leadership lids” that can slow or even prevent your church from growing. John Maxwell says it...

Remain Teachable

Do you remember when you were a child? You thought the world was your oyster. You also thought you knew everything there was to know. I think...

When You’re Left In the Dark

“For anyone out there who doesn’t know where you’re going, anyone groping in the dark, here’s what: Trust in GOD. Lean on your God!”...

The Scale Can’t Tell You Who You Are

I remember the first day I began to struggle with my body image. I was a competitive swimmer and track athlete in high school....

Upholding the Dignity of Singleness In the Church

Written by: Matt Hodges Matt Hodges (MA, Dallas Theological Seminary) is the teaching pastor at Risen Church in northwest Houston. He is the author of A Living...

Before You Share, Ask Yourself: Do I Want Accountability or Approval?

Imagine you’re sitting in a meeting, and a thought suddenly pops into your head. It’s a smart insight, and you’re tempted to interrupt things...

Love Works

Learn to relate to others through My Love rather than yours.Your human love is ever so limited, full of flaws and manipulation.My loving Presence,...
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