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  • What Goes On Behind the Curtain?

    Anytime I go to see any type of production, I can’t help but wonder… What goes on when the curtain’s down? Are the performers getting in a little last minute practice? Are they nervous about the performance? Are they putting in some final preparation? As I was reading Exodus 2:1-10 a few days ago,…

  • 4 Lessons From 5 Loaves

    One of the things that I really enjoy about the Bible is the way I can read a story that I’ve read a hundred times and get a fresh perspective each time. Over the weekend, I was reading Matthew 14:13-21 and had these thoughts about my life and ministry… 1. People should never leave…

  • Be You

    One of my favorite things about social media is the resource it provides to learn from some of the best people on the planet. It has never been easier for us to learn from our peers and from those that have experienced success in our area. On the other hand, it’s also never been…

  • I @ask: Favorite Verse

    A couple of days ago, I asked this question on Twitter… What’s your favorite Bible verse? I thought it would be good to share these with you in hopes that they can be an encouragement to everyone today… @seangajda 2 kings 2:23-24, Phillipians 2:1-18 and Ephesians 6:10-18 @7vbcpastor Psalm 37:3 @pattytownley Galatians 2:19-20, Romans…

  • How to Lead After A Great Leader

    To lead after a great leader is one of the worst things that can happen to a leader. It’d be one thing if the person before you was crappy–cause all you could do is go up! But a great leader? How do you fill such shoes? That’s what Joshua had to deal with. He…

  • Life & Death in 1 Chapter

    Genesis 3:6-7: When the woman saw that the fruit of the tree was good for food and pleasing to the eye, and also desirable for gaining wisdom, she took some and ate it. She also gave some to her husband, who was with her, and he ate it. Then the eyes of both of…