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evaluate
Haggai 1:5 (ESV)
Now, therefore, thus says the Lord of hosts: Consider your ways.Created about 1 month ago
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whether you realize it or not, you are leaving a legacy.
1 Kings 16:33 (ESV)
And Ahab made an Asherah. Ahab did more to provoke the Lord, the God of Israel, to anger than all the kings of Israel who were before him.Created about 1 month ago
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gift of leadership
Romans 12:8 (ESV)
the one who exhorts, in his exhortation; the one who contributes, in generosity; the one who leads, with zeal; the one who does acts of mercy, with cheerfulness.Created 2 months ago
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leader's heart
Psalm 78:72 (ESV)
With upright heart he shepherded them and guided them with his skillful hand.Created 2 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Created 100 Bookmarks
2012-03-29
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2012-03-29
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Earned a Badge — Created Your First Bookmark
2012-03-29
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servant leadership
1 Kings 12:6 (ESV)
Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he was yet alive, saying, "How do you advise me to answer this people?"Created 2 months ago
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Earned a Badge — Subscribed to First Reading Plan
2011-01-01
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2010-12-25
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Luke 1:37
Luke 1:37 (ASV)
For no word from God shall be void of power.Created almost 2 years ago
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Jeremiah 31:33
Jeremiah 31:33 (NLT)
“But this is the new covenant I will make with the people of Israel on that day,” says the LORD. “I will put my instructions deep within them, and I will write them on their hearts. I will be their God, and they will be my people.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 15:5
Romans 15:5 (NLT)
May God, who gives this patience and encouragement, help you live in complete harmony with each other, as is fitting for followers of Christ Jesus.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 15:2
Romans 15:2 (NLT)
We should help others do what is right and build them up in the Lord.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 13:14
Romans 13:14 (NLT)
Instead, clothe yourself with the presence of the Lord Jesus Christ. And don’t let yourself think about ways to indulge your evil desires.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 13:7
Romans 13:7 (NLT)
Give to everyone what you owe them: Pay your taxes and government fees to those who collect them, and give respect and honor to those who are in authority.Created almost 3 years ago
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2 Samuel 22:28
2 Samuel 22:28 (NLT)
You rescue the humble, but your eyes watch the proud and humiliate them.Created almost 3 years ago
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2 Samuel 22:7
2 Samuel 22:7 (NLT)
But in my distress I cried out to the LORD; yes, I cried to my God for help. He heard me from his sanctuary; my cry reached his ears.Created almost 3 years ago
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2 Samuel 22:3
2 Samuel 22:3 (ASV)
God, my rock, in him will I take refuge; My shield, and the horn of my salvation, my high tower, and my refuge; My saviour, thou savest me from violence.Created almost 3 years ago
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2 Samuel 22:31
2 Samuel 22:31 (NLT)
“God’s way is perfect. All the LORD’s promises prove true. He is a shield for all who look to him for protection.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 9:30
Romans 9:30 (NLT)
What does all this mean? Even though the Gentiles were not trying to follow God’s standards, they were made right with God. And it was by faith that this took place.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 9:22
Romans 9:22 (NLT)
In the same way, even though God has the right to show his anger and his power, he is very patient with those on whom his anger falls, who are destined for destruction.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 8:10
Romans 8:10 (NLT)
And Christ lives within you, so even though your body will die because of sin, the Spirit gives you life because you have been made right with God.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 8:8
Romans 8:8 (NLT)
That’s why those who are still under the control of their sinful nature can never please God.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 4:25
Romans 4:25 (NLT)
He was handed over to die because of our sins, and he was raised to life to make us right with God.Created almost 3 years ago
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Romans 3:25
Romans 3:25 (NLT)
For God presented Jesus as the sacrifice for sin. People are made right with God when they believe that Jesus sacrificed his life, shedding his blood. This sacrifice shows that God was being fair when he held back and did not punish those who sinned in times past,Created almost 3 years ago
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Jeremiah 17:22
Jeremiah 17:22 (NLT)
Do not do your work on the Sabbath, but make it a holy day. I gave this command to your ancestors,Created almost 3 years ago
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Jeremiah 17:7
Jeremiah 17:7 (NLT)
“But blessed are those who trust in the LORD and have made the LORD their hope and confidence.Created almost 3 years ago
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Jeremiah 17:5
Jeremiah 17:5 (NLT)
This is what the LORD says: “Cursed are those who put their trust in mere humans, who rely on human strength and turn their hearts away from the LORD.Created almost 3 years ago
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Jeremiah 15:19
Jeremiah 15:19 (NLT)
This is how the LORD responds: “If you return to me, I will restore you so you can continue to serve me. If you speak good words rather than worthless ones, you will be my spokesman. You must influence them; do not let them influence you!Created almost 3 years ago
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Drifting
I think it's interesting that this verse talks about a "drift toward evil." I've seen this in my own life. When I drift, my words and actions tend not to be pleasing to God. When I remain disciplined,…
Created about 3 years ago
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Work & Rest
For those of us in leadership, this verse should challenge how we invest our time and the standards we establish for those who work for us. Clearly, our walk with Christ and our trust in his provision…
Created about 3 years ago
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As the Lord Commanded
Moses was a great leader that followed a simple formula: He listened to God. Then he did what God said to do. Listen to God. Do what he says. Listen to God. Do what he says. Of course, it's hard to do…
Created over 3 years ago
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Sin is sin...sort of
All sin is sin. However, it's clear from Scripture that some sins lead to different consequences. We can still be forgiven, but ultimately we may still live with the consequences of our sin. Sexual sin…
Created over 3 years ago
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Jealous
I love this attribute of God. He's jealous about his relationship with me. How many times, though, do I put other relationships, commitments, priorities ahead of him?
Created over 3 years ago
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Friends Bringing the Hurting
Just like when Jesus walked the earth, people still bring their hurting friends to Jesus. Jesus does the healing. We just need to get people to Jesus.
Created over 3 years ago
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Never do Ministry Alone
Jesus modeled doing ministry in teams by sending his disciples out two by two.
Created over 3 years ago
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Tell Others or Not?
Why is it that sometimes Jesus encouraged people to tell others about their healing and other times he told them to stay quiet?
Created over 3 years ago
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The Magic Formula
Moses listened to God. Moses did what God told him to do. Moses said what God told him to say. That's the key to church growth.
Created over 3 years ago
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Sharing Stories
I love watching the relationship between Moses and Jethro. It appears that they had a special bond. Moses models the importance of sharing stories. He tells Jethro about all the amazing things God has…
Created over 3 years ago
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Which Staff? :-)
How staffs did Moses have that God had to clarify which staff he was talking about? I can just picturing Moses responding, "Oh, you mean the staff I used to strike the water of the Nile. Now I know which…
Created over 3 years ago
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Only 3 Days...
That's how long it took the people of Israel to forget that God was God. How often do I forget the miracles God has performed in my life in the past, when I face a present crisis?
Created over 3 years ago
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Unique Gifts
From this passage, it seems pretty clear to me that God gives each of us unique spiritual gifts. And, with that in mind, it is pointless for us to all pursue the same gift.
Created over 3 years ago
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Unique Gifts
From this passage, it seems pretty clear to me that God gives each of us unique spiritual gifts. And, with that in mind, it is pointless for us to all pursue the same gift.
Created over 3 years ago
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Wait Quietly
Too often, I think I fall into the trap of wanting to talk to God. That's pretty silly. Why would I be concerned about saying anything when he's ready to talk to me. I'm too impatient and prideful to…
Created over 3 years ago
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Old Guys
One of the things that has always intrigued me is how old Moses and Aaron were before they responded to this calling from God. I'm more inclined to want direction immediately. My nature isn't to wait.…
Created over 3 years ago
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Old Guys
One of the things that has always intrigued me is how old Moses and Aaron were before they responded to this calling from God. I'm more inclined to want direction immediately. My nature isn't to wait.…
Created over 3 years ago
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Tough Times
This is a good reminder that just because we are experiencing difficult times doesn't mean God isn't with us or doesn't love us. It's dangerous to think that when times are good, God is rewarding us for…
Created over 3 years ago
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Hardened Hearts
Verses like this scare me. God is mercy. But God is also just. If we turn our back form him, ultimately he may choose to harden our hearts just like he did Pharaoh's. What's my heart condition?
Created over 3 years ago
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Leadership Humility
When I've read this passage in the past, I've looked at it as if Moses was lacking faith. That may be true, but I'm wondering if this is actually a great representation of who God chooses for leadership…
Created over 3 years ago
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Our Legacy
If anyone should have a legacy in life apart, it should have been Joseph. His strategic initiatives and leadership saved the nation of Egypt. Yet, as this verse points out, the king of Egypt "knew nothing…
Created over 3 years ago
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Put your hand under my thigh?
Anyone know what that's all about? Why did Jacob ask his son to put his hand under his thigh? That's gross. What was the purpose?
Created over 3 years ago
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Young Leaders
I'm pretty sure God waited until Moses was 80 to lead the people out of Egypt. In this case he chose a 30-year-old man to lead. What am I doing to position the next generation of leaders? Am I willing…
Created over 3 years ago
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Taking Action
So many lessons in this parable. God doesn't give the same gifts to everyone. God rewards people differently. The biggest lesson, though, seems to be that we're called to take action with the gifts God…
Created over 3 years ago
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Jealousy
Am I jealous when God blesses someone else even when I perceive that I've worked harder?
Created over 3 years ago