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Sequence

by Derek Leave a Comment

Certain things follow certain things. The important thing is to know what thing follows what thing for you. What are your sequences? Does anger follow tiredness? Does temptation follow spiritual highs? Does insight follow reading? Does relief follow rest? Even the Bible notes sequence. James tracks the birth and trajectory of sin. He notes certain pre-sin … [Read more...] about Sequence

Leadership Leap

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Leadership requires a leap. Much about leadership can be taught and gradually learned. But because leadership requires decisive action at critical junctures, you will encounter moments when you must leap. No half-steps. Inevitably the moment will come when you must step up, step out, grab the microphone, make the bold move, stand your ground, say no, say yes, throw the … [Read more...] about Leadership Leap

Three Lies About Your Past That Keep You From Church

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I sometimes hear people say, "I haven't been back to church since __ (insert embarrassing incident with self or family member)." The reason they haven't attended church since then is because they have come to believe one of the lies listed below. And when you believe one of these lies, church becomes a scary place you want to avoid. Let's correct each of these … [Read more...] about Three Lies About Your Past That Keep You From Church

What Is

by Derek 1 Comment

I came across this quote the other day: “What is, is the great teacher.” This thought is simple but potentially profound. Every part of our everyday life can teach us. Every high and low. The chaos and the calm. Flat tires and traffic. Finances and rain. Fun and sorrow. Everything that is can teach us. Everything can teach us because God reigns. He is sovereign. He … [Read more...] about What Is

Passy Down

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Our youngest daughter said goodbye to her passy this week. I was all for it. The time had come. But when it came, I felt a bit sentimental and even sad. We snipped the passy so it felt uncomfortable in her mouth. She took one suck and handed it right back. She said, “Passy broken.” And with that, we put it away. Simple enough. Kinda. Watching her struggle with the … [Read more...] about Passy Down

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