You might want to stand up for this …
If you want to conduct a meeting that is concise, short, productive, and doesn’t wander from a focused topic, try holding a “stand-up” meeting. This kind of […]
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Jun
2013
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James Scott, Jr.
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Jun
2013
What could happen if …
Revival had started to break out in the Scottish Hebrides in 1949 before Duncan Campbell (pictured above) arrived there. But the ladies who had prayed for revival, […]
21
Jun
2013
Looking good doesn’t mean you are …
Yesterday, a Facebook friend posted the picture of Dragon Castle in Schloss Drachenburg, Germany that is shown above. Beneath the photo was her comment, “Wow! Wonder what […]
20
Jun
2013
Tell them His name!
Talking about a friend of his, Paul Newsham once told a story that relates how the Holy Spirit keeps a testimony in different cultures. A missionary went […]
19
Jun
2013
Nothing left over …
Why does the church seem to be so impotent in our culture? Perhaps one reason is similar to the problem folklore tells us Mark Twain occasionally suffered […]
17
Jun
2013
Getting real about who your friends are …
In the church — especially among church planters — and in business, there’s a well-known phrase that provides good guidance, which simply says: “Go with the go-ers.” […]
15
Jun
2013
It’s not as easy as some parents think …
‘Tis the season for graduations. Parents are flooding their social media sites of their children posing in cap and gown as mom and dad stand next to […]
14
Jun
2013
The Jesus genie …
Yesterday, I read the following tweet posted to Twitter by a pastor: “JESUS IS YOUR ‘WAY’ AHEAD. He is your answer to your troubled situation. He is […]
14
Jun
2013
This is one fire you want to stoke …
What was the power that fueled the apostles, transforming them from timid men to bold and courageous examples of faith? What was the power behind the birth […]
13
Jun
2013
This evil scheme can wreck you …
Matthew Kratz once told in a sermon the fable of three apprentice devils who were coming to earth to finish their apprenticeships. They were talking to Satan, […]