Nehemiah communicated high expectations and modeled excellence and self-sacrifice in his own commitment to the project the LORD called him to lead.
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Successful leaders unify their followers toward a common goal, and they inspire a sense of ownership in their projects.
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Is the Lord speaking to you about brokenness or need in your neighborhood, church, or greater community? Today's passage in Nehemiah may challenge you to pray, research, and lead others in addressing the need.
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Today we examine the first of several leadership behaviors that are evident in the narrative of Nehemiah's life: the practice of prayer before action.
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When two friends get together and build one another up, they have the freedom to speak their mind and give both affirmation and constructive criticism.
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Do you have loud friends? I never really thought about how loud we Americans are until I traveled overseas and was told as much.
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Solomon instructs us to not forsake our friends. It is wise to invest in your friends. Trouble always comes. When it does, you need true friends.
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A true friend is someone who has our best interests at heart. They will tell you important truths you do not wish to hear because they love you.
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This week I will write about the topic of friendship. What a wonderful concept. The Bible has a lot to say about this grand topic.
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Jesus served and loved everyone. He made no distinction based on preferences. He called people to follow Him who were polar opposites of each other.
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To be truly successful in the eyes of God means we become slaves to others. This is the exact opposite of what the world tells us.
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Serving gives us a great platform from which to share our faith. It breaks down barriers and softens the hearts of those we help.
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Jesus served with unparalleled humility. The Creator literally served His creation. The teacher served His students. The King served His subjects.
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Throughout the New Testament, we read of many occurrences where Jesus and the Early Church engaged in acts of selfless service to others...
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I am attempting to age well physically, mentally, emotionally, and spiritually. We should all strive to become sweeter as we age, not more bitter.
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Almost everyone loves a good train ride, especially children... and what's better than a train ride featuring a presentation of the Gospel?
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The more I serve the Lord, the more I realize how dependent I am on Him for everything. We must come boldly before His throne of grace in prayer daily.
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Are you seeking the Lord's will for a particular area of your life? You may be waiting on the Lord for a clear directive. Waiting is never easy, but at times, it is necessary.
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Have you ever worked on something; I mean, put a lot of effort into a project? How did you feel when you were finished?
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I will close this week with some words of practical application on how we as followers of Christ are to live as citizens of two kingdoms at once.
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