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The leadership America needs by Rick Warren
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The house that worship built by Buddy Owens Our lives on earth are full of “light and momentary troubles.” In challenging times, it can be tempting to focus on our problems instead of God’s character. In this issue, Buddy Owens testifies from personal experience that everything we need is waiting for us at the foot of God’s throne. [more] |
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"I have discovered one great common denominator in every growing church, regardless of denomination or location: leadership that is not afraid to believe God. Growing churches are led by leaders who believe the promises of God, even in discouraging times." - Rick Warren |
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"Keep watch over yourselves and all the flock of which the Holy Spirit has made you overseers. Be shepherds of the church of God, which he bought with his own blood." - Acts 20:28 (NIV) "May the God of peace, who through the blood of the eternal covenant brought back from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great Shepherd of the sheep, equip you with everything good for doing his will, and may he work in us what is pleasing to him, through Jesus Christ, to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen." - Hebrews 13:20-21 (NIV) |
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Persecution in India, Christians attacked - Violence against Christians in India is on the rise. Some are even calling the violence close to genocide. Be in prayer for Christians in the country, and spread the word about the horrific violence. Iran: “apostasy” bill appears likely to become law - Without international pressure there is little to stop the Iranian government from ratifying a bill that will make “apostasy,” or leaving Islam, a capital crime, say human rights groups and experts. Read the full story on the Compass Direct News site. Mark Batterson’s blog - Updated regularly and focused on ministry, Mark Batterson’s blog is one of the most helpful out there. Send a birthday greeting to Billy Graham - If you’ve been touched by the ministry of Billy Graham, there’s no better time to let him know. He turns 90 on Nov. 7. The Billy Graham Evangelistic Association wants to give the famed evangelist notes from around the country. Book Mooch - This book trading site allows you to give away books you no longer want and get books from others you do want in exchange. |
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No such thing as long-range planning - Rick Warren Five keys to launching small groups year-round - Mark Howell A Christian response to conflict in a falling economy - Ken Sande A balanced life is focused on the right things - Mary Southerland |
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