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Devotion – Judges 20

Moral outrage – A righteous anger over sin that will drive a person or group of people to stand against that sin and stand for Godly convictions.  There is not a lot of moral outrage in America anymore.  The message of the day is tolerance.  It doesn’t matter what a person’s lifestyle represents, they are […]

Devotion – Judges 19

How far will humanity fall if left to himself?  Without Godly leadership, man’s wickedness will fall to depths that are unimaginable.  This story is a classic example of the wickedness of man apart from God.  The wicked men of this city begin with homosexuality, then move to rape, and eventually to murder.  The story (in […]

8 Things I would Give My Life For – Great thoughts

I wanted to give an “amen” to this blog by pastor Thabiti Anyabwile.  He speaks of 8 things he would give his life for, meaning he is committed to living for these things, and by the grace of God willing to die for these things.  Good stuff.

Devotion – Judges 18

Before I can apply this chapter of Judges, I need to help you understand what is happening.  The writer of Judges wants us to understand some of the historical events that happened during this time period.  On a greater level, he wants us to understand what happened to God’s people when they lacked spiritual leadership. […]

Leadership Lessons from the Dancing Guy

Funny video on youtube, with some interesting lessons on leadership.   This is very much what it feels like to plant a church or start a ministry.