Church Life

I CAN’T WAIT!

February 2, 2012

Every person has a choice: slumber and sleep your way through life or wake up and live life to the maximum! Life is meant to be filled to the full of all the great things God has done, is doing, and will do in the future. Life is best lived when aligned to Jesus and [...]

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FRESH OR STALE?

January 31, 2012

Have you ever popped opened a bag of chips, sunk your teeth into a piece, expecting a nice crunch, only to find it is soft and gooey and definitely without flavor? That chip was stale, not fresh! Spiritually healthy churches are not stale, but they are fresh. Church health and spiritual depth cannot be measured [...]

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THE NECESSITY OF A CLEAR VISION

January 24, 2012

Vision is a biblical word. A spiritually healthy person or church must have a biblically accurate vision that they are continually progressing toward fulfilling. A participating member of a local church is a person of vision and is an important factor in fulfilling the vision. The responsibility for casting that vision rests on the leadership. [...]

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ATMOSPHERE OF PRAYER

January 16, 2012

Every year at our church, we start the year with fasting and praying as a congregation. First we have an all church leadership retreat when I position the heart and mind of our leadership team for the year ahead of us. This year, we laid the foundation for moving from a position of sustaining what [...]

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GUARDING THE ATMOSPHERE OF UNITY

January 13, 2012

One of the church’s greatest weapons is the power of unity. With unity, we can reach out and fulfill impossible dreams as we work together. With unity, we release powerful anointing and increase on our gatherings and our lives. A unified church and people sees the glory of God at work in front of their [...]

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POWERFUL PRAYERS FOR 2012 – PART 4

January 6, 2012
This entry is part 4 of 4 in the series 12 Powerful Prayers for 2012

“Only those who see the invisible can attempt the impossible.” – Dick Eastman Over the past week, we have looked at nine powerful prayers for the New Year, 2012. Today, we look at the final three prayers that are excellent targets to aim at in this season of newness. 1. Pray for a vision to [...]

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POWERFUL PRAYERS FOR 2012 – PART 3

January 5, 2012
This entry is part 3 of 4 in the series 12 Powerful Prayers for 2012

Over the past couple days we have looked at six powerful prayers to pray in this New Year. Today I want to give you three more prayers to add to that list. It is my desire that these prayers will help you lift the lid off your mind and press through the limitations that are [...]

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HEART FOR THE HOUSE

December 5, 2011

A little boy once asked a pastor, “Mister, is God really in that house? What does He do in the house?” God’s house is a special place. It’s where God’s people are joined together, becoming the habitation for the Holy Spirit. It is a place of life and power, a house where God works – [...]

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THE “EVERYONE” PERSON

November 7, 2011

Everyone is important to God. No one escapes His love and attention. The call of every believer is to share the gospel with all people. People come from all kinds of backgrounds, have all sorts of ambitions, and make an infinite number of life decisions. Think about the United States. There are millions of people, [...]

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LESSONS FROM CONFLICT

October 27, 2011

Let’s face it. Conflict happens. Sooner or later, someone is going to disagree with the way you want to do something. Whether it is a small matter or a large one, conflict and disagreement happens, especially in leadership. God gave Moses the ability to handle the conflicts that arose in the nation of Israel. Today, [...]

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