BOOK REVIEW: Getting the truth AND our attitudes right …
You can be right without being a jerk. In fact, it really is important to know the truth, and it’s also important to convey that truth humbly. […]
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May
2013
All posts by
James Scott, Jr.
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May
2013
Did YOU destroy the ships?
“Burn the ships!” Legend has it that was the order given by Spanish conquistador, Hernando Cortes, but it’s somewhat inaccurate. Cortes had heard of the great wealth […]
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May
2013
They STILL didn’t get it! Do you?
Two pals are sitting in a pub watching the eleven-o’clock news. A report comes on about a man threatening to jump from the 20th floor of a […]
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May
2013
First this, THEN that …
One of the most pondered questions by human beings is this: What is God’s will for me? So much could be (and has been) written on that […]
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May
2013
May God forgive us for turning THIS into a selfish act …
Leave it to us human beings to make the topic of forgiveness an act of selfishness. Here’s one example of a very common message about forgiveness: Forgiveness […]
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May
2013
This one word makes a HUGE difference …
Have you ever wondered what God really wants from you? Have you ever thought deeply about what would be an appropriate response to God for His saving […]
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May
2013
Leading like Christ means making BIG challenges …
There was a missionary in China whose talents and abilities were so outstanding that one of the American companies tried to hire him. They offered him an […]
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May
2013
Are you ready for it?
It’s not too hard to slap together a program, find a few volunteers and launch into doing a service project. But what about actually sharing Jesus Christ? […]
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May
2013
How do you do this?
How do you invest in the lives of others? Before you answer that question, consider this little story … Before leaving on an extended vacation, a very […]
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May
2013
The danger of pursuing the unnecessary …
A store owner in Maine refused to buy a saleman’s wares. “You have to understand, young fellow,” said the owner, “that in this part of the country […]