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I’m Proud of You Harrah Church

I am proud to learn that you were able to select a search committee for the new pastor at Harrah Church.  Someone is going to get an amazing opportunity to lead a group of people that love the Lord, each other, and the lost.

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Don’t Look Back

Adjusting to life after ministry at Harrah Church is interesting to say the least.  As I said yesterday I love that Body of people and I already miss them dearly!  But I have a peace that is beyond description.  I feel the love of the Father at an incredible depth and the joy I am [...]

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I Love You Harrah Church

After a lot of prayer and soul searching the Lord has shown Abby and me that it is time to leave Harrah Church.  The last 15 years have been an incredible experience.  Because we love this body beyond description the decision to leave has been difficult to make.  However we look to the future eagerly [...]

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Judgement Within the Body

Is it ever proper to judge another person?  In Matthew chapter 7:1-3 Christ said: “Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged, and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you.  “Why do you look at the speck of [...]

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Spiritual Sponges

A spiritual sponge is a person who constantly soaks up your spiritual energy.  This can be good or bad so you have to use discernment when it comes to spiritual sponges in your life.

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Stretch

Jesus told His followers to pray and in Act 13 we see why. The power of God shows up when we pray. That is enough to motivate me to make prayer a consistent discipline in my life.

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Focus

There is so much incredible stuff happening in Acts chapter five that I have never caught verse 12-14.   The believers were gathering but no one else dared to join them even though they were highly regarded.

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Freshen Up

People have often asked me how I have been able to keep my fire.  There are a number of things that help me maintain my zeo and one of them is found in Acts 3.

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First Church

Acts chapter one is packed with good stuff but here is what stuck our to me as I read it today.  Verse 15 says Peter stood up among the believers (a group numbering about a hundred and twenty). This is the first church, 120 people in a room waiting for the first visit from the [...]

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Stop it, drop it, and don’t mop it!

Before leaving the topic of gossip I would be remiss if I didn’t share my strategy for avoiding it.  The most important thing to be aware of when it comes to gossip is myself.  I am the main catalyst for propagating harmful talk.

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