“There is another side of shepherding that, although it’s often recognized among those leading actual sheep, it is often overlooked, completely ignored, or even despised when it comes to spiritual shepherds.”
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A Gift to Gaius
“I believe John wanted to send Gaius this letter as a way of not only thanking him for his sacrificial service to the kingdom of God (which would probably have been considered an honor in itself) but by giving him a bigger gift even than that.”
Dealing with the Spirit of Divination
Faith That Takes a Risk
“When Rahab provided a safehouse for the Jewish spies, she did so at great risk to her life. This is because Israel was a feared enemy of Jericho and the king no doubt would have had her executed for such an act!”
Five Minute Faith Talks: “Faith that Keeps on Walking”
“They didn’t walk more or less than they were commanded. They simply obeyed God…”
Five Minute Faith Talks – “Faith that Makes the Right Choices”
“Because of this decision, Moses gave up all his rights and future potential status he would have had in Egyptian society. Many Egyptians around him probably thought he was crazy for making this decision!”
Five Minute Faith Talks: “Faith that Doesn’t Fear Obeying God”
“The decision to honor God is a decision that most people do not make; however, it was made by Moses’ parents because they had Faith that Doesn’t Fear Obeying God! Because of their faith, we are reading about them in the Bible today! What better way for God to honor those who honored Him?!”
Five Minute Faith Talks: “Faith that Expects God to Bless”
“While Joseph knew he wouldn’t be there to see this promise come to pass, he wanted to show forth some action of faith that indicated he still believed that it would happen, even if he would never see it himself.”
Launch Out into the Deep
“Contrary to popular belief, Christianity was never meant by God to be an autopilot lifestyle, and yet that’s the way many Christians seem to think about and therefore treat their Christian lives.”
Five Minute Faith Talks: “Faith that Blesses”
“…no matter what troubles we have faced in our lives (even if we were the causes of those troubles) it is still possible to move beyond that and get to a higher level in your life where God’s voice is something you learn to perceive and obey”
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