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ON THE “MARK”!

The Story of Jesus as told by Mark! It is awesome to see the excitement of kids when we do something they’ve never seen, right before their eyes! The gasp in surprise is worth all the effort to set the … Continue reading

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“THAT’S THE MESSAGE!”

The Story of Jesus We come the end of the story of Jesus on earth, according to Matthew, with great praise, joy and worship of our God Who performs the final act of victory. All irony is put down as … Continue reading

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THE KISS OF DEATH…OR WAS IT?

The Story of Jesus Why the charade? Who do we think we are fooling? Have you ever told your kids “I have been where you have been and thought what you are now thinking”, “how do you think you could … Continue reading

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BOOT CAMP FOLLOW-UP

The Story of Jesus Before we send our kids out the door with all their stuff that we helped them pack for wherever they are going, we still give last minute instructions. These words come from our mouths…”be careful”, “have … Continue reading

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BOOT CAMP

The Story of Jesus Jesus has been doing most if not all the “heavy lifting” of ministry in front of his followers. He has now called, recruited and placed into the camp of disciples a very select few who will … Continue reading

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NO ONE BUT JESUS CAN TEACH US ABOUT PRAYER

PART THREE (The Story of Jesus) I loved connect the dots picture books as a kid. I loved making a complete picture then coloring it to make something beautiful…at least in my mind. I didn’t like them too easy, where … Continue reading

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NO ONE BUT JESUS CAN TEACH US ABOUT PRAYER…

(The Story of Jesus) PART ONE: Prayer is such an important act of worship for us (for me!) that we need to read, meditate, chew on and memorize it! Then apply deeply, simply and personally what Jesus is teaching us … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #15

WHY? Why does Paul write these letters to Timothy and Titus? We are now reading the words he wrote specifically to Titus. As I read, for some reason, I am reminded of sitting in my first college class that finally had … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #13: KEEP IT SIMPLE!

I was passionately explaining the use of vowels and consonants at the reading table one day to first graders. One little girl seemed to stare intently at me as I “over explained” phonic rules to what I thought were eager, … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #9: IT’S NOT ABOUT US!

You are God! And i am not. I write this frequently in my prayer journal. It is a reminder that no matter how hard I think my work is becoming, Jesus is the One who worked harder. Jesus is the … Continue reading

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