“Put to death, therefore, whatever belongs to your earthly nature: sexual immorality, impurity, lust, evil desires and greed, which is idolatry.” (Colossians 3:5 NIV)
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We perceive people the way we are.
Perception: we most of the time perceive people not as they are, but we perceive people the way we are. Who I am is projected to how I think other’s are. – John Maxwell “A Minute with Maxwell” Common is forming perceptions based solely on how we are, no-longer-common is …
Read MoreMark 2:2-5 What will your friends do for you?
One of the most popular stories of Jesus performing a miracle is that of Him healing a paralyzed man who was lowered down into His presence from a hole in the roof. I’m sure you’ve heard this at least once in your life. “Soon the house where he was staying …
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We’ve got a story to tell…
I saw this quote on a church billboard. The billboard read “We’ve got a story to tell. Jesus is coming, are you ready?” My first thought was this; is that good news? The Bible refers to what Jesus taught and His purpose for coming as the Gospel or the Good …
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WHY YOU MUST DELEGATE
Common is the person who tries to take on every task. Becoming more will require you to delegate more. By delegating, whether it’s to coworkers, your children, your teammates, together we accomplish more. Our number 1 focus should be on what we do well and the things that benefit others. …
Read More1 John 4:8 Redefining Love
The person who doesn’t love does not know God, because God is love. (1 John 4:8 CEB) God is love. When I love someone, it means I have just invited God to be apart of my relationship. The relationship is no longer two people, but rather three –the two of …
Read MoreGod’s gift or the Devil’s?
iPray: If by chance, I am using my gifts for the devil, they actually belong to God. Each of you should use whatever gift you have received to serve others, as faithful stewards of God’s grace in its various forms. (1 Peter 4:10 NIV)
Read MorePhilippians 4:18 What are you worth to me today?
Any act of worship starts with this question, what are You worth to me today? “At the moment I have all I need-and more! I am generously supplied with the gifts you sent… They are a sweet-smelling sacrifice that is acceptable and pleasing to God.” (Philippians 4:18 NLT) Common people …
Read MoreProverbs 4:23 Life’s Course
When you’ re no-longer-common, you guard your heart because it sets the course for your life. “Guard your heart above all else, for it determines the course of your life.” ~ Proverbs 4:23 NLT Common is leaving your heart open to others, life situations and circumstance that determine your life’s …
Read More1 Corinthians 7:3-6 It’s Okay to Withhold Sex from My Spouse
Natural Thinking (common): I thought it was my right to punish my spouse and not yield to his/her sexual advances. It’s my way of showing her/him that I’ve been mistreated or neglected in some way. For this is my body and I don’t have to do it if I don’t …
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