If you are not open to the unprecedented, you will repeat history. If you ARE open to the unprecedented, you will change history. The difference is prayer.
Posted 2 days ago
Imagination is the road less taken, but it is the pathway of prayer. Prayer and imagination are directly proportional: the more you pray the bigger your imagination becomes because the Holy Spirit supersizes it with God-sized dreams. One litmus test of spiritual maturity is whether your dreams are getting bigger or smaller.
Posted 4 days ago
God’s will isn’t about being in the right place at the right time; it’s about being the RIGHT PERSON, even if you find yourself in the wrong circumstances.
Posted 1 week ago
I don’t want my life to be explainable without the Holy Spirit. I want people to look at my life and know that I couldn’t be doing this in my own power.
Posted 1 week ago
Taken from Tim Elmore’s Leadership Blog
The news on Saturday said an ocean liner slowly sank into the water off the coast of Tuscany in the Mediterranean. Four thousand people have been rescued and three have been reported dead so far. The photos of the “Costa Concordia” were unbelievable. Several on board said, “It was like no one was in charge.” This is a classic “leadership fail” that we can learn from.
1. Stay visible. Be public. Don’t run from the problem.
2. Prepare and execute a plan.
3. Give clear direction to followers.
4. Outsource what you must to furnish solutions.
5. Over-communicate.
Source: blog.growingleaders.com
Posted 1 week ago
We are the instruments through which God demonstrates His compassion to the world.
Posted 2 weeks ago
The number of seats we fill will not determine the legacy of our churches, but the depth to which the gospel penetrates those lives.
Posted 2 weeks ago
I think a lot us need to forget about “God’s will for my life.” God cares more about our response to His Spirit’s leading today, in this moment, than about what we intend to do next year.