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TURNING ALL GLORY BACK TO GOD!

Being and Becoming God’s Leader Only a few days ago, there was discussion at work about how good leaders in God’s church dangerously lose focus on God and begin to accept the “hero worship” of their parishioners. When they do, … Continue reading

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COURSE CORRECTIONS…SOMETIMES IT HURTS

Being and Becoming God’s Leader As leaders, we pray for God’s wisdom and plan. We then follow His will as closely as we can. Then, in the middle of the implementation of His plan, God opens our eyes to a … Continue reading

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COMING ALONGSIDE

Being and Becoming God’s Leader   it has been said that there are two kinds of leaders. One who pushes from behind. The other leads from the front. Which one is Paul? He is a third kind of leader that … Continue reading

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LEADERSHIP 101

Being and Becoming Christian If you have ever been put into a leadership position, you know that very soon after the “honeymoon” is over that problems will arise. Many times it is not you, it is the Truth that you … Continue reading

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GOD BRINGS IT ALL TOGETHER

Being and Becoming Christian There are people who can organize projects in ways to reach the greatest potential possible from those they serve. Paul was one of those people. My mom was one of those people. Dad stood in awe … Continue reading

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NO RESURRECTION? NO HOPE!

Being and Becoming Christian Shortly after a few days of my mom’s passing, my heartbroken dad had a dream. He told me that mom assured him that all was well. He said she was smiling and said, “Vernon, It is … Continue reading

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OUR VERY LIVES DEPEND ON LOVE, GOD’S LOVE

Being and Becoming Christian What I need to know… Know God. God is love. Know Yourself. God’s love is in us. Live love. Know Your Message. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God, and the … Continue reading

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THE MOST EXCELLENT WAY

Being and Becoming Christian Who doesn’t want to do a task well? My mom used to tell me often, if you are not going to do it well, then why bother doing it at all? Yes, she was a perfectionist. … Continue reading

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SPIRITUAL GIFTS…ORIGINATE FROM GOD’S SPIRIT!

Being and Becoming Christian At the time of our rebirth as a new Christian, God’s Holy Spirit begins His work in and through us, so that we become more and more what He intended for us to be from before … Continue reading

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WHO’S FIRST?

Being and Becoming Christian To say that Randy and I are different in how we think, how we approach a difficult task, solve a problem or just buy groceries is an understatement. After almost 45 years of marriage, we quickly … Continue reading

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