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Real Life Connections: Do you understand the secret to the kingdom of heaven?
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Do you understand the secret to the kingdom of heaven? This morning I am continuing my reading through the Gospels. I am reading them as I continue to ponder discipleship and what it means to our churches. This morning a couple of things seem relevant. We should not take for granted our salvation, treating it as nothing more than a get-out-of-jail-free card. Jesus called us to be his disciples; and as such, we should purposely pursue th...
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Real Life Connections: Velcroed for Growth
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Saturday, January 10, 2009. Over the next few days I want to review a chapter from the book Contrarians Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us. By Larry Osborne. He wrote a chapter titled “Velcroed for Growth” that is very appropriate for Real Life Connections. As a way of introduction, Osborne writes how people who isolate themselves find it difficult to get help when they need it. The reason? 8220;Every day they continued to meet together in the temple...
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Real Life Connections: 2009/10
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Wednesday, October 21, 2009. Do you understand the secret to the kingdom of heaven? This morning I am continuing my reading through the Gospels. I am reading them as I continue to ponder discipleship and what it means to our churches. This morning a couple of things seem relevant. We should not take for granted our salvation, treating it as nothing more than a get-out-of-jail-free card. Jesus called us to be his disciples; and as such, we should purposely pursue th...
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Real Life Connections: Is a community of believers the answer we should seek?
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Monday, November 16, 2009. Is a community of believers the answer we should seek? Since there are a few modern-day examples, I used to think so; but it does not seem to be the norm. Now I am beginning to question this idea. So what is the answer to building a community of believers? Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). We hope to help people develop a REAL relationship with Christ; one with. Which leads to a LIFE that is rich in. Helping build a community of believers.
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Real Life Connections: Honesty
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Wednesday, January 14, 2009. Continuing with our series on the chapter “Velcroed for Growth” from the book Contrarians Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us. By Larry Osborne…. The third accelerator Osborne refers to when discussing the purpose of small groups is honesty. Osborne writes,. He goes on to say this type of honesty is hard to come by. Of the three accelerators, it’s my opinion that this is by far the hardest to accomplish. I would venture to...
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Real Life Connections: 2009/11
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Monday, November 16, 2009. Is a community of believers the answer we should seek? Since there are a few modern-day examples, I used to think so; but it does not seem to be the norm. Now I am beginning to question this idea. So what is the answer to building a community of believers? Subscribe to: Posts (Atom). We hope to help people develop a REAL relationship with Christ; one with. Which leads to a LIFE that is rich in. Helping build a community of believers.
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Real Life Connections: The Velcroing Power of a Small Group
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Sunday, January 11, 2009. The Velcroing Power of a Small Group. Continuing with our series on the chapter “Velcroed for Growth” from the book Contrarians Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us. By Larry Osborne… The first accelerator Osborne refers to when discussing the purpose of small groups is connectedness. According to Osborne,. Next I’ll reflect on the accelerator peer pressure. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). The Upside of Peer Pressure.
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Real Life Connections: The Upside of Peer Pressure
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A Ministry About What Matters Most. Monday, January 12, 2009. The Upside of Peer Pressure. Continuing with our series on the chapter “Velcroed for Growth” from the book Contrarians Guide to Knowing God: Spirituality for the Rest of Us. By Larry Osborne…. And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. Hebrews 10:24-25 (English Standard Version).