Being a Follower

“Being a follower who sometimes fails is better than being one who fails to follow.”

I read this quote this morning during my quiet time. I was reading about Peter denying Jesus three times. Sometimes we read that passage and we judge Peter. We wonder how he could have denied knowing Jesus after all that he had witnessed Jesus do.

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How Can You Connect with Others?

Yesterday, I had the privilege of sharing with business leaders about the importance of connecting with their clients and customers. Today, I am thinking about you. I wonder if you are aware how important it is that you connect with others?

It is so easy to isolate ourselves. It is so easy to stay inside our comfort zone. It is so easy to focus on our desires, and miss opportunities that God is giving us to impact lives.

What if we intentionally began ...

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Does Life Have Purpose?

The purpose of life can only be shared with us by the Creator of this life. Why would we look anywhere other than the Bible to find who it is we should become, to discover what it is we should do, and to question what our specific purpose might be?

This question is not new. Humans have been asking it since the beginning of time. Here is what…

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What Does it Mean to be a Disciple of Christ

Have you ever called yourself a disciple? Do you immediately feel unworthy? Does the thought create a little angst in your spirit?

By definition, a disciple is a follower. Are you a follower of Jesus? It feels a bit easier to answer yes when it is phrased like that.

Let’s continue… a disciple of Christ is a follower who accepts and assists in spreading the good news of the gospel. This is what every believer is called to do. Yes, every believer so that includes me and you. (Keep reading for 5 Indicators we have Decided to be a Disciple…

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Does Leadership Matter?

Don’t fool yourself into believing that you do not have a responsibility to lead. The Bible tells us in Luke 12:48… When someone has been given much, much will be required in return; and when someone has been entrusted with much, even more will be required.

So, what are we to do?

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Am I Called to Ministry

Have you ever wondered if you are called to ministry? You see others serving, publicly talking about Jesus, and even starting non-profits. It makes you wonder, am I called to ministry?

If we are a child of God, then we are called to ministry. We are to be about our Father’s business. But… that doesn’t mean that we need to have an official ministry title or official ministry geared business or job. It means…

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