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TEACH!

As a teacher of first graders, I cannot count how many times the parents of these impressionable little ones said to me, “Oh, I could never be a teacher!”  “I don’t even want to be a teacher.”  When I share … Continue reading

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THE MACEDONIAN CALL!

God’s Acts… When we think we know what we are doing, God intervenes with more specifics. We can stop and obey or keep going our own way. Paul is a Type A person…going, going, going…until God stops him in a … Continue reading

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THE CROW, THE GLANCE

Luke and the Lost We are not perfect even though we strive to continually learn His Word and apply it to our walk each day. We, like Peter, declare we would never deny the Jesus! But, maybe we do it … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #19: LOST AND FOUND

At the end of a school year many lost hats, scarves, single gloves, pencil sharpeners, toys, pencils, crayons, library books suddenly show up as students are forced to clean out their desks and lockers one last time. It’s like Christmas. … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #18: TAKE IT ON!

Once we were god-less. No peace, no hope, no life. Paul words to Titus are bold and full of enthusiasm for what God was done for us. As leaders, we are put in charge to show and tell who God … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #17: DYI!

There are many DYI TV shows that tell us new and inventive ways to solve household problems or ways to cook more attractive meals. We try to copy what others have done because it looks “so easy”. Sometimes we “nail … Continue reading

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TIMOTHY AND TITUS Leadership Principle #16: THE SURROUND

We are stronger, more confident when we know we are surrounded by people who love God and are as passionate about joining Him in His work at hand as we are. Right?When I was younger I took care of my … 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 #14: TAKING THE REINS

My cousin, Joe, thought I was ready. Grandpa thought I was ready, but I didn’t think I was ready to take the reins of that prancing Shetland pony I was sitting on. I watched Joe, who was four years older … 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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