August 30: “What a Leader Looks for in a Friend”
Proverbs 22:11 (NLT): “Whoever loves a pure heart and gracious speech will have the king as a friend.”
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June 25: “Present Day ‘Men of God’”
2 Kings 8:11 (NLT): “Elisha stared at Hazael with a fixed gaze until Hazael became uneasy. Then the man of God started weeping.”
Read MoreMay 12: “How Jesus-Followers Exert Influence”
1 Samuel 12:23 (NLT): “As for me, I will certainly not sin against the Lord by ending my prayers for you. And I will continue to teach you what is good and right.”
Read MoreMay 5: “One Reason Leadership Is So Important”
Judges 21:25 (NLT): “In those days Israel had no king; all the people did whatever seemed right in their own eyes.”
Read MoreJanuary 30: “To Go Up, You Must Go Down”
The world tells us that leadership is for the benefit of the leader. Jesus tells us that leadership is for the benefit of those being led. It’s called “Servant Leadership” and we must embrace it.
Read MoreJanuary 5: “You Are An Influencer”
Whether you know it or not, you are an influencer. Specifically, you are to make your community and the world a better, more Christ-glorying place.
Read MoreDecember 16: “Behind the Curtain of Ministry”
Whether you know it or not, your church has a “Judas.” Virtually every church has at least one. And while you don’t know his/her name, it’s almost certain that your pastor does. So, pray for your pastor and your church.
Read MoreSeptember 7: “Christians and Those in Authority”
5 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: 2 Samuel 11 Corinthians 12Ezekiel 10Psalm 49 Today’s Bible Verse(s): 2 Samuel 1:14 (CSB): “David questioned him, ‘How is it that you were not afraid to lift your hand to destroy the Lord’s anointed?’” Reflections on Today’s Bible Verse(s): The verse I have chosen for today […]
Read MoreJuly 10: “Scripture, and Learning Secular Skills”
6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Joshua 12-13Psalms 145Jeremiah 6Matthew 20 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Matthew 20:25–28 (CSB): “Jesus called them over and said, ‘You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord it over them, and those in high positions act as tyrants over them. It must not be like that among […]
Read MoreJune 27: “Intercede for the Oppressed”
6 Minute Read + Scripture readings Today’s Bible Reading: Deuteronomy 32Psalms 119:121-144Isaiah 59Matthew 7 Today’s Bible Verse(s): Isaiah 59:15–16 (CSB): “ … The Lord saw that there was no justice, and he was offended. He saw that there was no man—he was amazed that there was no one interceding; so his own arm brought salvation, […]
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