25 Ways to Become a Christian Atheist

I got permission from one of the best bloggers that I know to share one of his recent blog post. All credit for this post goes to http://thewayitcouldbe.com and Chad Missildine. Post found at 25 Ways to Become a Christian Atheist. The Christian Atheist: Someone who believes in God, but lives as though He doesn’t [...]

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“Fill in the Blank Friday” Leadership Traits

Having spent the much of the past two days at http://www.catalystbackstage.com  it’s really gotten me thinking about leadership qualities. We all have leaders that we really admire and some that we just don’t care for at all, and I’ve found that the traits for each are common across the board whether they be leaders in nonprofit [...]

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Insanity

Insanity= doing what you have always done and expecting a different result. Are you insane? Am I? How do you worship? What do you hold on to? What masters you? God, is He our magic lamp, where we can do whatever we want? (8 for by grace have ye been saved through faith; and that not [...]

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Greatness or Mediocrity

Every great leader, be it king, political, military, corporate, or ministerial has advisors that they keep close to in order to gain feedback and insight from. In my opinion, these same advisors no longer challenge “the king” for two basic reasons. One being the fear of retribution, the other is the comfort of complacency. The Fear of [...]

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A “passionate” fill in the blank Friday

One of the definitions of passion in Websters dictionary is a strong liking or desire for or devotion to some activity, object, or concept. With that in mind I’d like to use this weeks “Fill in the blank Friday” post to not only share what I am most passionate about but to also challenge all of my [...]

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When it all Falls Apart

Some thought it fell apart from the start but they didn’t push all in, they wanted to be on the outside looking in. If we are His (God’s) Church (ecclesia) in this place that we perceive as the body, His Body. Or are we in what just makes us comfortable? Example: Paul was beheaded, was he [...]

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One of These Things is Not Like the Other

Stare at the picture above and find which sheep is not like the others. “Take your time…good job I knew you could do it!” That, my friend, is called discernment. Some of you might not have been able to be discerning because you did not want to pass judgment on the sheep. Maybe you feel that [...]

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Don’t know what to do…? Do what you know.

In Exodus 14 we see that Moses and the Israelites find themselves standing on the edge of the Red Sea watching the Egyptian army close in on them and they cried out to God in fear. They began praying that God would somehow rescue them. And look what God said: “Tell the people to get [...]

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Leave Nothing

  Even if you don’t know who Troy Palamalu and LaDainian Tomlison are, you can understand the beauty and life application of this ad.   http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jlXRengzZoc As Christ followers, if we really believe that we can do all things through Christ who gives us strength… then our only natural response every single day of our life is [...]

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A birds eye view of leadership

As I sat at the park, I watched pigeons rooting around for something to eat, its then that I realize they follow a leader. As I watched I gained four key points that the pigeons have shown me about leadership.   ~What makes a leader- I watched them peck and do as they do. They try to [...]

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