A couple of weeks ago, I posted a poem – Sprint, Sprint, Sprint. Since then, I have had some additional thoughts about running the race to win; and I have received some great feedback. What follows is a mixture of those. Most misunderstood the meaning of “sprint”. They thought it referred to the work of […]
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Let me begin by saying that I am not proposing an answer to this question. I honestly want to know what Christians mean when they ask me to pray for America. What do they mean when they pray for America? You may be wondering why this is difficult for me. I suspect it has to
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“I thought abiding meant to abide by the rules.” “Our abiding in Jesus Christ is best measured by the frequency with which God gives us the desires of our heart. The fruit produced in our abiding are those answers.” God has used these two comments – both heard in the last couple of weeks –
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Every race has an end; And every racer races to win. Every race ends in a sprint; Unless the racer doesn’t know, When the race ends. Then the entire race is a sprint, For the racer that is racing to win. Some wait for the bell lap, Before picking up the pace. That kind of
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“And you shall love the LORD your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your mind, and with all your strength.” This is the first commandment. Mark 12:30 Would you agree with me that we should love the LORD more? Of course you would (who wouldn’t?). There is a desire in
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I recently heard a successful business owner share his heart for his employees, and what he was doing to better understand who they were as people. One thing stood out to me: This owner’s heart was for their success – and not just success in their vocation. This owner wanted to know how they defined
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But I know that when I come to you, I shall come in the fullness of the blessing of the gospel of Christ. Romans 15:29 Imagine someone shows up at your door, with a message in their hand. You can tell they have a message because you are watching them from an upstairs window. Considering the
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Most assuredly, I say to you, he who believes in Me, the works that I do he will do also; and greater works than these he will do, because I go to My Father. John 14:12 Have you ever wondered: Where are the “greater works” that God has made possible for His children? What must
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Every organization has a structure. That structure tends to be hierarchical and based on worldly principles. Its primary purpose is to support organizational governance. We are all very familiar with these structures. I want you to ignore them for a moment. Instead, I am encouraging you to consider a different structure – a structure that
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To the beloved, whom I love in truth: I pray that you may prosper in all things and be in health, just as your soul prospers; just as you walk in the truth. I have had a good season of cycling this summer. I have logged some extra hours riding with my wife; and I have
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