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    turkeycreekchurch added a link contribution We want more....
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    It seems we are also wanting more from Christ...(this isn't necessarily bad). In this passage, Christ had given His followers instruction, promise, power and authority. Yet, they wanted details to the plan. I find myself often in this position. God has called and equipped, however, I want in on the know, I want the steps and the process. Most of the time it's because I'm excited and fired up...sometimes it's because I'm leary and afraid. He proves Himself over and over a… Read more »

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    turkeycreekchurch added a text contribution Its His Grace
    Let us always remember that we are weak, but He is strong. We are strengthened by the grace that is in Christ Jesus. Remember we are called by Him for Him and through Him. We are not to get entangled with civilian affairs. Remain focused and committed to His call. He will take care of the rest. Read more »

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  • turkeycreekchurch
    turkeycreekchurch added a text contribution Understanding the One Thing
    Nead to read Marcus Buckingham: The One Thing you need to know. Great leadership isn't afraid of a vision that is upsurdly larger than oneself. Plan is something you can do-vision is something only God can do. This cultivates utter reliance on Him. A great leader approaches this God-sized vision with the optimism and quiet confidence that produces shared vision and determination with a majority of the followers. In essence, the leader's 'buy-in' produces and empowers othe… Read more »
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    turkeycreekchurch added a text contribution Knowing God's Promises is Empowering
    Nehemiah knew God's Word and promise. His knowlegde prepared him for a holy confidence to understand the current condition and expect God's deliverance. Verses 10 and 11 demonstrate Nehemiah's reliance on God's merciful power and redemption. Verse 11 infers that Nehemiah does not pray should or should I not approach the King, he assumes b/c of his position it is the obvious thing to do. We often wait for these amazing signs and openings to approach those God has placed in o… Read more »
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    turkeycreekchurch added a text contribution Prepared for God's Vision
    Nehemiah investigated, inquired about his people. He was not so self absorbed that he overlooked their situation. He easily could have spent the entire conversation discussing his captivity and service to the King. Read more »