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Character, sacrifice, and tenacity are the ingredients you need to finish strong. CHARACTER is the first ingredient: Emotions are unreliable allies. One moment they propel us forward, while the next minute they impede our progress. People guided primarily by emotion must feel good before doing right. They make popular choices, choosing whichever route is most convenient.…
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Follow these three simple steps: Relax, request, and read. 1. Wait on God (relax). Be still for a minute; don’t come running into God’s presence and start talking immediately. Follow God’s admonition: “Be still, and know that I am God” (Psalm 46:10a NIV). Be quiet for a short time to put yourself into a reverent mood. 2.…
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What Every Leader NeedsBy: John Maxwell, Earlene Perkins & Brian Kinsey Every master has either his text or his tools for the job he is given to do. The words and the weapons are necessary for a general to mobilize his troops to meet the enemy and defeat them. Whether you are going to war or…
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Learn How to Press On Esther 8:11, 14- “Wherein the king granted the Jews which were in every city to gather themselves together, and to stand for their life, to destroy, to slay, and to cause to perish, all the power of the people and province that would assault them, both little ones and women,…
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Romans 12:1-2 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that he present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that may prove what is that good, and acceptable,…
Read MoreEvidences of Transformation (Part 1)
http://laetuslifestyle.com/2014/03/04/foundation-of-transformation/ Romans 12:1-2 “I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that he present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that may prove what is that good, and…
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Three Levels of Prayer During times of war, we hear the military terms: logistical, tactical and strategic initiatives. While these terms describe three levels of military operations, they also describe three levels of prayer. The focus is on my own personal needs. It is prayed from a temporal perspective. If we were to pray before…
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The Wells of Provision The Five Wells of Isaac The purpose of a well is to provide access to a natural source of water. Water is the one thing all of nature needs to survive and thrive. While most of us have no need for this method of accessing water today, wells are still used…
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Unrealistic Expectations Adapted from Eugene Wilson’s book, Seventy: Everyone Needs a Team George Barna, in The Power of Team Leadership, states: We have been taught that leadership is about one individual’s performing all of an organization’s critical tasks – motivating, mobilizing, directing and resourcing people to fulfill a vision – at a level of excellence…
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Claiming Your Inheritance And of Asher he said, Let Asher be blessed with children; let him be acceptable to his brethren, and let him dip his foot in oil. Thy shoes shall be iron and brass; and as thy days, so shall thy strength be (Deut. 33:24). If you had inherited $6 million, would you…
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