WHAT REALLY MATTERS?

April 20, 2012

Have you ever asked yourself, “What really matters?” Sometimes it’s easy to get so caught up in the busyness of the day, in checking off items from the task list, or meeting with so many people. All these are great things, but we should never lose focus on the purpose of these meetings, tasks, and [...]

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IN HOT PURSUIT

April 19, 2012

You’ve seen someone chasing hard after something – a baseball team playing for the World Series championship, a triathlete pushing to cross the goal line, or the Olympian overtaking all other swimmers in the pool. In that moment, they are consumed in the pursuit. Have you ever been so desperate for God that you chased [...]

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WE’RE ALL BUILDERS

April 18, 2012

We are all building houses. We build the house of personal faith, the house of our local church, and the house of life and ministry. You the leader have been commissioned to build these houses. Build wisely, biblically, and build with the help of the Holy Spirit. A true builder is a person who highly [...]

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CHOOSING NON-NEGOTIABLES

April 17, 2012

When you build your life and vision around God and His Word, there are certain things that are unchangeable, or what I like to call “non-negotiables.” These are the fixed elements you build upon that will keep you from changing course for the wrong reasons or allowing trends and other pressures to push you around. [...]

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ANTICIPATE!

April 16, 2012

You have a choice: slumber and sleep your way through life or wake up and live life to the maximum! Life is best lived when aligned to Jesus and His Word, living a life of abandonment and anticipating God to do great things. How is your anticipation level today? How positive are you about your [...]

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SUPER SURPLUS

April 13, 2012

The challenge for many leaders is to have their own surplus anointing. When you are surrounded by high caliber leaders and people who have a great anointing and fullness, it’s easy to rely on them for revelation, leadership initiative, and atmosphere. But the problem is that when you move to another ministry or geographic location, [...]

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3 NECESSITIES OF AN UNSHAKABLE LIFE

April 12, 2012

Leaders need to be in step with the future, meeting problems and preparing for tomorrow’s possibilities and challenges. In a world characterized by uncertainty and peril, leaders should be prepared to lead people who are under pressure. The moral, spiritual, and political ground moves beneath our feet. God’s people need to be anchored to the [...]

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5 RESPONSES TO VISION

April 11, 2012

Leadership and vision belong together. Leadership plus vision plus inspiration results in momentum. In comprehending vision, God is first among the sources to research and gain insights. He is foremost in the vision process. God is the initiator of vision and you are the receiver of vision. The vision leader must have a clear understanding [...]

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FOUR BENEFITS OF LIVING UNDER AUTHORITY

April 10, 2012

“The Lord cannot fully bless a man until He has first conquered him. We must meet God’s authority before we can establish His authority.” -A.W. Tozer All things have been created by the authority of God an all the laws on earth are held together through authority. God’s authority represents God Himself. Nothing can surpass [...]

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CHOOSING THE RIGHT LIFE PATH

April 9, 2012

Life is meant to be lived with a sense of profound significance and deep fulfillment. Society today offers us a shallow and complicated way of life that leaves people unfulfilled and hollow. Someone once said, “Life is like a game. It is moving toward a goal and it has an object. Life is not just [...]

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