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Do You Make Others Look Good?

  The other day at work a certain manager got recognition and praise from our CEO. As I was hearing the praises being piled on this person I couldn’t help but to think of who should have really received the praise. There was someone else in the company that did the behind the scenes work and [...]

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Don’t Give Up on Me!

Good morning ITW: Today we have guest Jack Ortega of NH Ventura joining us! Let’s give him a warm welcome! Anybody out there know that man or woman in your church with all sorts of potential? The one who has God given gifts deep down inside of them they aren’t using. Instead they’re just going [...]

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Puh-Lease

Thank you for returning – To view the intro installment of this series click here and for last week’s post click here. Today we’ll look at the “Man-pleaser.” Lets look again at our series text – Paul tells the Galatians “Am I now trying to win the approval of human beings, or of God? Or [...]

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We were meant to live for so much more

Have you ever been at a place in your life where everything just seemed to be at a stand still? No matter how hard you try to do everything you know to do as a Christian, it just seems like nothing works. Throughout my 15 years of service to the Lord I can say that [...]

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What It Means To Be A “BFF”

This is how we know what love is: Jesus Christ laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for our brothers and sisters. (1 John 3:16 NIV) A friend loves at all times, and a brother is born for a time of adversity. (Proverbs 17:17 NIV) I’m so thankful [...]

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Reputations – Part 2

For part 1 of my series on Reputations, click here:  http://wp.me/pcf5M-T2 Today, let’s look at what a Bad Reputation looks like. A Reputation is defined as: The estimation in which a person or thing is held, especially by the community or the public generally. A component of the identity as defined by others. If you [...]

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Puh-Lease

Thank you for returning – To view the intro installment of this series that was posted last week click here. Today we are going to look at what a “God Pleaser” looks like. I will first start by saying the it is essential to fashion our lives as God-Pleasers in order to be used at [...]

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Dreams Require ” “. Part 2

I remember one of my first jobs straight out of high school I was working at the county recorder’s office which was ran by a prominent attorney that I admired. This older gentleman always had a smile on his face, from sun up, to sun down he was always grinning. I think that added fuel [...]

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Change Of Plans

About a month ago God opened doors for a new job for me. I really thought this was God because he opened up every door. I did not have to do anything but not mess it up. Out of 150 people I was chosen. This was a job that I have been wanting for 9 [...]

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When Your World Falls Apart! (Part 7)

You can you recap on: Part 1; Part 2; Part 3; Part 4; Part 5; Part 6 Over the pass two and a half months we have been reviewing “When your world falls apart.” We have all been in this stage or in this stage now. Over the last couple of months my wife and I [...]

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Puh-Lease

Welcome to the May series. The slide you saw as graphic for this series is a expression you probably have heard at one time of another. The context I am referring to when I say “Puh-Lease” is based out of words from Apostle Paul to the Church in Galatia – it reads as follows: Am [...]

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Seek My Face

As many of you know this past Thursday was the National day of prayer, and in every city across this beautiful country believers joined together to pray that Almighty God would protect,save and bless our nation. There is a scripture that is commonly used as a theme for these events and that scripture is found [...]

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1 Is The Greater Number

Joshua 23:10 “One man of you shall chase a thousand, for the Lord your God is he who fights for you, as He promised you.” Why count every problem, every issue, every hatter? “Cuz haters gona hate” 1 man or woman with GOD is the GREATER NUMBER….. I don’t care if there are thousands of [...]

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Reputations – Part 1

Good morning ITW, today I am beginning Part 1 of a new series on Reputations. Living in today’s society, nothing matters more to people than your reputation. If a person is successful in business and achieves great accomplishments, but is a jerk to everyone during his process, then his bad Reputation is what people remember, [...]

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