Have you ever noticed that people with a lot of “stuff” are often the most miserable? Letting go of ownership Giving the stuff/money away is the quickest way to experiencing the life that Jesus promised.
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“But Jim I am not in Ministry!” and I will say – ALL who are followers of Jesus are called to disciple. What does that ministry look like? Take a look around you and ask God to help you see the ministry needs!
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Facing potential catastrophic destruction last week from Irma made Martha and I refocus our lives and realize that none of our stuff mattered. The lives of those we touch – they matter to God and they are looking for answers to their questions.
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Martha and I got out ahead of the storm because of radio broadcasting in Cincinnati this week. We prepared as if it was going to cause us to lose everything. In the end, we were at peace. We were ready to start over from scratch
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Mentoring through apprenticeship is a powerful way to pass on your God given gifts to young people around you. Look around you. See that young person over there. They likely need someone to invest in them
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Mentoring is building relationships and sharing life. Being a mentor is as simple as Loving God and Loving people. If you love God, you will obey Him. If you love people, you will treat them as you wish to be treated.
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The assumption is that retirees are comfortable financially and mentally, have their health, have many friends and EVERYBODY is doing it. Just because everyone is doing it, doesn’t make it right.
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I find that my generation talks about retirement a lot. Baby boomers are turning age 65 at a rate of around 10,000 people a day, selling their homes and moving into retirement communities often far away from family. What is the issue with this?
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Whether you call it retirement, refirement, or phase 2 of life, Christ Followers are called to more than sitting in the grandstands of life and living as spectators. There is a part for you to play and it’s as important as any position you have ever faced before. What did Jesus teach us to do?
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Work was provided by God to bring Glory to Him. His plan included many duties but essentially He directed us to work. Retirement, the way the world touts it, isn’t God’s desire for your life.
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