The Uncommon Truth(es) are posts based upon bible passages used to teach people the difference between what is common and uncommon, what the Bible calls “holy.”
What it Takes to be More Than the Rest – Part 4 Takeaway 3: Be labeled as the One “He was the one…” You’d be surprised at how many times I passed right by this short phrase and read the entire sentence, “He was the one who prayed to the …
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What it Takes to be More Than the Rest – Part 3 Takeaway 2: Become a standout “He was the one who prayed to the God of Israel…” He, Jabez, did something normal people don’t. He was the one who prayed. Jabez was not like anyone else. He did what …
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What it Takes to be More Than the Rest – Part 2 In the blog post, What it Takes to be More Than the Rest, we reintroduced you to Jabez who prayed a prayer that changed his world and rocked our world. I will now give you the first of my …
Read MoreWhat it Takes to be More Than the Rest – Part 1 The story of Jazeb which exists in only 2 verses of the entire Bible has been used in teachings and books that are popular all around the world. “Jabez” is one of the most familiar names in Christian …
Read MoreWhy Did this Happen to Me? Part 3 – God has the Hardest Job of All We are finally at the conclusion of this message, “Why Did This Happen to Me?” I believe I’ve saved the best ’til last. In part 1, we discussed how we all, at some point …
Read MoreWhy Did this Happen to Me? Part 2 – Regardless of what we may think, God knows best. After receiving the news of her passing, God gave me two responses to the question “why did this happen to me?” The first response is “Regardless of what we may think, God …
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I want to talk to you about how success seeks out the “no-longer-common” while failure and disappoint find its way to the “common”. I have a passion for believers, especially those experiencing a less than abundant lifestyle. A believer, the no-longer-common, has an advantage and I want to make sure …
Read More“But Lord,” Gideon replied, “how can I rescue Israel? My clan is the weakest in the whole tribe of Manasseh, and I am the least in my entire family!” The lord said to him, “I will be with you. And you will destroy the Midianites as if you were fighting against one …
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“For I [God, who is not ordinary] know the plans I have for you [who can be more than ordinary],” declares the LORD, plans to prosper you [unlike the common] and not to harm you, plans to give you [something normal people don’t have] hope and a future.” ~ Jeremiah …
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Do you feel like you’re responsible for doing life all on your own? Have you been left alone so many times that you believe you must always handle things for yourself? If your answer is “yes”, then you are like most of us. Culture has a way of making us …
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