by louis verges Â
What makes you a leader?
Is it your gift to teach, your gift to preach or the charismatic way that you present yourself?
Maybe it's your flashy business card, your awesome website or the fact that your videos have been seen on the internet so many times.
Is this what makes a true leader?
No, what makes a true leader is the heart to serve. Not serve…
It's 6 in the morning. The alarm clock is buzzing, and you're thinking to yourself, "What's the point in getting up this early for work?" For some of us, the motivation is simply the desire to shut off the clock that is vibrating off the nightstand. But for others, it is truly self-motivation. It is an internal alarm clock that motivates a person to make the best of his or her day.
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Certainly, everyone wants…
by Peter Craft Â
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 And they sang a new song: "You are worthy to take the scroll and to open its seals, because you were slain, and with your blood you purchased men for God from every tribe and language and people and nation." Revelation 5:9
 Do you not know that…
by bruno sebrechts  
God has entrusted us with his word and his Spirit to lead us all the way. The word and the Spirit are not separate components that function independently (Isa 59:21).
The Holy Spirit never puts the word aside; he makes full use of it. God can lead us in…
Good stories teach. That's one of the reasons I read to my children, so I might learn something. We learn about the world around us through stories. Maybe that's why? God asked his people to share stories with their children in order to teach them about how good he is. Psalm 78 recounts God's faithfulness to Israel and describes his frustration when they turn away from him.
The writer of this Psalm retells of times…
