“I think getting up in the morning is more exciting when you’re nervous. If you’re not nervous, you’re dead. . . .It’s time to change your life or your work the moment you stop having butterflies in your stomach.” – Warren Bennis
Archive for March, 2009
Has life been exciting today?
Posted: March 17, 2009 in QuotesTags: church, future, God, Hope, Jesus, joy, leadership, life, vision
Breaking free from generational strongholds part 3
Posted: March 16, 2009 in Devotional thoughtsTags: Christianity, church, God, Jesus, life, strongholds
In Matthew chapter 16 Peter had a revelation that Jesus was the Christ. It was on this revelation that the church will be built, people set free and lives eternally transformed. Christ means the anointed one and this concept has many Old Testament references and meanings. Isaiah 10:27 tells us that burdens will be removed [...]
10 Questions every church should be asking
Posted: March 16, 2009 in churchTags: church, God, Jesus, leadership, religion
I found this great list of questions on Ben Arment’s blog. The answers to these questions will help determine your church’s fit in the community. 1. What kind of people want to come to our church? 2. What ministries are thriving with very little effort? 3. What kind of people serve the most? 4. Who [...]
Exponential Network has sifted through thousands of blog posts from some great church leaders and compiled an e-book of the best of the best. I have really enjoyed some of the material. The e-book contains articles authored by great leaders such as… Mark Batterson, Seth Godin, Craig Groeschel, Alan Hirsch, Perry Noble and many more… [...]
My top 10 blog list
Posted: March 15, 2009 in blogsTags: blog, blogs, church, Jesus, life, religion
Starting this month I thought it would be a good idea to post a list of my top 10 favourite blogs. I will update it each month and maybe expand on the list. So here goes; 1/ PhilPringle.Meditations – a blog updated often and full of wisdom, revelation and loads of creativity. Phil Pringle is [...]
Breaking free from generational strongholds Part 2
Posted: March 13, 2009 in Devotional thoughtsTags: Christianity, church, demons, Jesus, life, religion, strongholds
When you look at your family history, is there a pattern? Is there a common thread of sickness, fear, poverty, divorce, control or inferiority? How easy it can be to become the things we hated as children. Have you ever said, I’ll never be like my dad and yet as you become an adult you [...]
Breaking free from generational strongholds
Posted: March 10, 2009 in Devotional thoughtsTags: blessings, Christianity, church, curses, deliverance, demons, freedom, God, Jesus, life, love, strongholds
Over the next month I am going to discuss at length the topic of generational strongholds. Now I know some Christians believe that once we are saved we are then free from all demonic activity and free from besetting sins that may have been passed on to us from previous generations. What I am going [...]
