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Personal Development
These posts discuss various aspects of personal development. They focus on practical ways that we can bring change to our lives.
Which Voice?
“The thing that always speaks loudest to our future is the voice of our past.” The Vine Church Fasting Devotional “But one thing I do: forgetting what lies behind and straining forward to what lies ahead, I press on toward the goal for the prize of the upward call of God in Christ Jesus.” (Philippians
Floating Away or Anchored?
“So, we must listen very carefully to the truth we have heard or we may drift away from it.” The smallest rowboat and the largest aircraft carrier have this in common: if they are not tied to the dock or secured by an anchor, they will drift away. It might not happen right away, but
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Strong Faith in Difficult Times
One of the questions that I am often asked as a pastor is, “How can I keep my faith strong during difficult times?” Anyone who has been a Christian for a while has experienced times when they have felt that their faith was weak. Christians sometimes talk about feeling “away from God.” Some might express
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Making the Message Easy to Understand
“The seed that fell on the hard path represents those who hear the Good News about the Kingdom and don’t understand it. Then the evil one comes and snatches the seed away from their hearts.” Why is it that some people don’t understand our message about the Kingdom? In some cases, it is becase their hearts
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Give it Away!
“Influence comes not from what you get in life. Influence comes from what you give away in life, and the more you give away, the more influential you’ll be.” Rick Warren “Give and it will be given to you. Good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, will be put into your lap. For with
The Long-Term Power of Loyalty
“But David’s conscience began bothering him because he had cut Saul’s robe.” David had already been anointed as the next king. He had a word from God that he was going to be the one to replace Saul. At the moment, though, King Saul was intent on tracking David and his men down and killing them. At
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