The benchmark of success in church services has become more about attendance than the movement of the Holy Spirit. The “entertainment” model of church was largely adopted in the 1980s and ’90s, and while it alleviated some of our boredom
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“What I've learned is that the past might be challenging and the future might be unsure. And that's okay. The present is all we're given, anyway. When we get to the future, God will be there. He'll supply whatever we need for each day.”
― True to You
― True to You
“The things you didn't receive added value to your life, the same as did the things you received. Life had holes. Life was still beautiful.”
― True to You
― True to You
“Jesus, Willard says, “does not call us to do what he did, but to be as he was, permeated with love. Then the doing of what he did and said becomes the natural expression of who we are in him.”
― The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God
― The Divine Conspiracy: Rediscovering Our Hidden Life in God
“Few people arise in the morning as hungry for God as they are for cornflakes or toast and eggs.”
― Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God
― Hearing God: Developing a Conversational Relationship with God
“Zero in on your Area of Innovation (AOI). What’s your “thing”? What is your company known for? Is it speedy delivery or fast response times? Do you have a commitment to excellence that is unparalleled in your industry? Or are you the cheapest date around? Take a few minutes to figure out your AOI. And remember, you can’t be all things to all people. You can only be one thing to a group of important people—your best clients. Where do you really innovate—quality, speed/efficiency or price? Now that you know where you innovate, answer this question: How could you take this AOI to a level of innovation that is rarely, or better yet, never seen in the industry?”
― The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field
― The Pumpkin Plan: A Simple Strategy to Grow a Remarkable Business in Any Field
Always Here Book Club
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Welcome to Abby’s cozy book corner! Each month we will chose one book to ready together as a community! On the last Friday of each month we will discu ...more
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