Tag Archives: Leadership

INCLUDED

LUKE – DOORS WIDE OPEN   Most of us, most of the time, feel left out–misfits. We don’t belong. Others seem to be so confident, so sure of themselves, “insiders” who know the ropes, old hands in a club from, … Continue reading

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AUTHORITY

Mark – God is on our side!   We can pretend we have authority by confidently saying words that seem good and right in a conversation of confusion and wondering. We can “fake it til you make it” in a … Continue reading

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USE IT OR LOSE IT!

Matthew – God’s Purposes Years ago, while a teacher in Oklahoma with limited funds given for supplies, we knew that what little was given to us, we must spend. Everyone knew it. Some teachers were frivolous, spending on consumables that … Continue reading

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FULFILLED BY LOVE

Matthew – God’s Purpose, God’s Law   God’s Laws were given so that people would learn how to love Him first and then love others they way He loved us. They were given by God for His expressed purpose to … Continue reading

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COME NEAR TO US

Psalms – Prayers of Honesty   Picture two different groups of people who call you friends. One group is loving, kind to each other, smiling, and laughing while helping someone in need of finishing a project that was too much … Continue reading

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FEARLESS

Psalms – Prayers of Honesty   I love laser tag! I love the team work. I love the strategy of besting your opponents with high scores at the end of the game. The best strategy is to follow a leader, … Continue reading

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IN THE KNOW

John – God and Love   We humans love being the elite ones “in the know” about what others merely wonder about in this life. We want to be the ones with the scoop about popular topics in our culture … Continue reading

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BUT WHEN GOD…

Timothy and Titus – Inconspicuous Leadership   Confession. As a kid, I was that girl who played baseball with the boys on the block and even though I was short, could hold my own. I was fiercely competitive in neighborhood … Continue reading

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FAITH EXPRESSED IN LOVE MATTERS!

Galatians – Freedom in Christ   As a science teacher, we did the well-known “tornado in a bottle” experiment to show that air and water can change places. We used two pop bottles connected at the openings. Water is in … Continue reading

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SET FREE!

Galatians – Freedom in Christ!   When men and women get their hands on religion, one of the first things they often do is tun it into an instrument for controlling others, either putting or keeping them “in their place”. … Continue reading

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