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God’s Presence Is Everything
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The Benjaminite answered, “Israel ran away from the Philistines, and the Israelite army has lost many soldiers. Your two sons are both dead, and the Philistines have taken the Ark of God.” When he mentioned the Ark of God, Eli fell backward off his chair… (1 Samuel 4:17, 18 NCV) I’ve read this passage…
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How Leaders Are Tigers
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A few weeks ago I was watching TV and saw an interesting program title on National Geographic. Having found nothing particularly great on before, I stopped to watch a little while. The show was about some of the wild’s most dangerous animals. One of the animals they mentioned was the tiger. As the show…
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4 Lies We Tell Ourselves
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No one likes to be told lies. No one likes to be mislead or believe something about someone or something that just isn’t true. The truth is, though, is that we live in a society and a world that is constantly telling us lies. The worst part, many times we tell ourselves lies. As…
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2 Things You Forget About God
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He is the one you should praise; he is your God, who has done great and wonderful things for you, which you have seen with your own eyes. (Deuteronomy 10:21 NCV) 1. God deserves our praise. We give our attention and admiration to a lot of different things. With a culture that is focused…
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3 Questions Great Young Leaders Ask
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“You’ll never know if you don’t ask.” How many times have we heard that or even said that statement? A bunch. There’s a good reason for that, though. That statement is true. We never know what we’re unwilling to ask or find an answer to. As young leaders, one of the greatest practices we…
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2 Reminders For When Leading Gets Tough
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Joshua had held his spear toward Ai, as a sign to destroy the city, and did not draw it back until all the people of Ai were destroyed. (Joshua 8:26 NCV) I love how young Joshua is pictured in this passage of scripture. The whole Achan fiasco had just transpired a chapter earlier and…