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  • Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan

    2012-01-04

  • 1 Peter 1:8

    1 Peter 1:8 (KJV)
    Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

    Created 7 months ago

  • The hidden animal of trials like a mountain lion against the rocks hard to see

    1 Peter 1:8 (KJV)
    Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

    Created 7 months ago

  • how to handle crazy stories

    Paul had a crazy story but it always pointed people back to Jesus. How often have we heard someone's crazy story that only makes much of themselves instead of making much of Jesus? Paul's story focuses…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 26:15 (NLT), Acts 26:16 (NLT), Acts 26:17 (NLT), Acts 26:18 (NLT)

  • how to handle confrontation

    Appeal to the kings authority Reveal his importance Thank him for time

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 26:3 (NLT)

  • confront Person

    Hear the matter in person. Get all the fact ask the accused if this is true and where might their be Errors? Beware of jumping to conclusions. Minimize the minors Maximize the majors

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 25:18 (NLT)

  • fear of man

    What we will do to find our approval, acceptance and support in man.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 24:27 (NLT)

  • use of pride

    Paul uses the pride of each group to cause division among each other allowing him the opportunity to confess truth.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 23:7 (NLT), Acts 23:8 (NLT)

  • focus

    Stay focuses on those who want to hear.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 17:32 (NLT)

  • common ground

    It is important to find some common ground with those you are witnessing to or opening up for dialogue.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 17:23 (NLT)

  • need

    True refreshment will be available and satisfied when we open our hearts to be healed and our real needs met versus seeking to have my wants filled.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 3:20 (NLT)

  • needs

    Show the real need is forgiveness and love from God who wants to forgive you of your sins meeting our real need. Our goal should be to connect people to God a restored relationship with Him.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 3:16 (NLT)

  • meeting needs

    When God uses you to meet real needs of others take the opportunity to reveal Gods ability to meet the needs of the crowd/on lookers.

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 3:12 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 [Public] Notes

    2011-11-04

  • want vs need

    Give people what they really need not what they want We must ask God to assist us with this We need strength from God for this We need to see we can not do this Only God can Will we be agents of need…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 3:6 (NLT)

  • exaggeration

    Satan uses exaggeration to discourage There were a few people who were angry but many who came to Christ and were filled. Leaders must stay focused on the positive versus the exaggerated discouragement…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 16:20 (NLT)

  • threats

    Satan uses threats to divert When ever we attempt great things for God by His will and His purpose Satan comes to thwart and divert our attention to the non eternal. Satan will draw the attention through…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 16:19 (NLT)

  • true humility

    True humility and god focused lives will reject the exhaulting of man and reject that promotion

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 14:15 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created 10 Highlights

    2011-11-03

  • so like humans

    We get so unsatisfied with Gods message

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 7:39 (NLT)

  • continue

    What would we do? How would rejoicing look like to us? Is it ok that we get injured because we did right and thought right?

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 5:42 (NLT)

  • make much of Jesus

    We must leave behind out self status and promote what God is about!

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 5:11 (NLT)

  • all about Jesus

    It is all bout Jesus all the time! Let's make much about Jesus What ways do we make much about him? How can we take risks for His name without violating His attributes

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 4:27 (NLT)

  • what fearful people do

    It is so interesting to see what the fearful do and what lengths thy go to to stop the proclamation of the gospel They are afraid they will loose thief Position Authority Use force fear loss to motivate…

    Created 7 months ago

    Acts 4:17 (NLT)

  • Earned a Badge — Created First [Public] Note

    2011-09-19

  • returning to a heart after god

    1. Desire him more than anything else 2. Reject Gods enemies 3. Direct thoughts toward God/think about what god wants 4. Choose to serve Him dedicated to Him

    Created 9 months ago

  • 1 Peter 4:6

    1 Peter 4:6 (ESV)
    For this is why the gospel was preached even to those who are dead, that though judged in the flesh the way people are, they might live in the spirit the way God does.

    Created 9 months ago

  • Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark

    2011-09-12

  • Matthew 26:35

    Matthew 26:35 (ESV)
    Peter said to him, "Even if I must die with you, I will not deny you!" And all the disciples said the same.

    Created 9 months ago