One of the great joys of my ministry is helping people discover their Spiritual Gifts. This helps people see how God has made them, how they can serve in God's kingdom, and where God is already at work in their lives.
Some people rarely are affirmed. Or they have been forced into a box. Or tried to be made a teacher or…
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In the book, Outspoken: Conversations on Church Communication by WIll Mancini and Leonard Sweet and…
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Whenever I do Missional Outreach Seminars, I divide the participants in smaller discussion groups to have them share what hopes and dreams that God has laid on their hearts to reach out to the community. I do a similar thing when I sit down and help people…
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This essay is prompted by a paper entitled "Moving from Solitude to Ministry," by Henri Nouwen. (1) In this paper he states:
"But in the spiritual life, the word discipline means "the effort to create space in which God can act." Discipline means to prevent everything in your life from being filled up. Discipline means that somewhere you're not occupied, and certainly not preoccupied. In the spiritual life discipline means to create that space in which something important…
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