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What Floats Your Boat?
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As the waters rose higher and higher above the ground, the boat floated safely on the surface. (Genesis 7:18 NLT) I love the imagery is this passage of scripture. This is a beautiful picture of God’s grace in Noah’s life. God reaches out to Noah, instructs him, and protects him along the way. While…
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Has Jesus Changed You?
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Most of us that have been in church know the story of Peter. Peter was out finishing a long day of fishing when Jesus hijacked his boat and began to teach a crowd from it. After Jesus gets done teaching, he tells Peter to go out into deeper water. Peter, having just finished a…
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How to Make Your Faith Work
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Noah was 600 years old when the flood covered the earth. (Genesis 7:6) Imagine this… You’re 600 years old. You’re a stranger to rain. You’re asked to build a boat… A big boat. That seems ludicrous. Ridiculous. That’s where Noah was. He found himself in unfamiliar territory with strange instructions.
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Young Leader: Do This One Thing
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The beginning of wisdom is this: Get wisdom, and whatever you get, get insight. Proverbs 4:7 (ESV) What great advice for young leaders! I see this as such a big problem for young people (and older people alike). The problem? We think we don’t need any help from anyone else. We look at the…
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A Pep Talk From God
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Need a pep talk today? A couple of days ago, I was having a rough day and decided to search for scripture about what God thinks of me. Here are the 7 that encouraged me the most. I thought I’d pass them along to you too…
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Controlling Our Mouth: Are We 0 for 3?
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It may just be my personality, but I’m not one that is great at obeying a verse that tells me to be slow to speak and quick to listen. Don’t get me wrong, it often runs through my mind that I need to be more of a listener than a talker and more patient…