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Category Archives: Leadership
Excuses
When drivers try to explain their automobile accidents, they sure can come up with some amazing excuses. Ann Landers gave these humorous examples from actual insurance reports provided to one insurance company. “A pedestrian hit me and went under my … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Communion Meditations, Humor, Leadership
Tagged Ann Landers, excuses, giving your best, illustration, serving God, worshiping God
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Salt and Light
Remember the old saltshaker prank? Someone would loosen the top of a salt shaker in a restaurant. The next customer would unsuspectingly try to put a little salt on their food and end up dumping the entire contents of the … Continue reading
Be Transformed
A couple of caterpillars were crawling along the ground when they looked up and saw a butterfly soaring above them. One of them said to the other, “You’ll never get me up in one of those things!” Sadly, this is … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Communion Meditations, Humor, Leadership
Tagged change, illustration, Romans 12, sermon idea, transformation
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The Last Word
Revelation 11 tells of two witnesses who speak the Word of God powerfully in the face of fierce opposition. Eventually they are attacked and killed. Those who had opposed them gloat and celebrate because the message of truth that they … Continue reading
Poor Decisions
Just about everybody regrets some past decisions. It might have been a hairstyle, a clothing purchase, a relationship—there are various choices that a person might wish they could change if they could only have it to do over again. There … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged bad company, decisions, making better choices, peer pressure, pleasing God, rash promises, regret, sermon idea
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A New Chapter
As I write this, I am preparing to begin a new chapter in my life. I have just completed a wonderful four-and-a-half-year ministry with Kentontown Christian Church in Robertson County, Kentucky. I thoroughly enjoyed my time there and consider myself … Continue reading
Faithful In the Small Things
“I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty and joy to accomplish humble tasks as though they were great and noble… For the world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Leadership
Tagged Col.3:17, doing your best, Eccl.9:10, Helen Keller, honest work, illustration
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Taking Initiative
A young boy once complained to his father that the songs they sang at church were boring and old-fashioned, and that they did not appeal to his generation. His father challenged him by saying, “If you think you can write … Continue reading
Posted in Christian Living, Church, Leadership
Tagged change, illustration, innovation, Isaac Watts, light of the world, Matthew 5:14, taking initiative
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