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Marriage and Ministry, Part 4

Marriage and Ministry, Part 4: The Risks and Rewards of Leading From Your Strengths Of all places, the Christian church can be a refuge from the relational battles that rage in our culture. But harmony and reconciliation are not flourishing in the body. Rather, today’s ministries and churches are routinely characterized by division – or at best ...

Marriage and Ministry, Part 3

Marriage and Ministry, Part 3: How Your Spouse’s Strengths May Surprise You Today, families everywhere are torn apart and are in crisis, filled with conflict, isolation, or brokenness. Four out of ten children grow up without a father. One in three homes is led by a single mother. Just a short while ago, Pastor Kevin would have been among the ...

Marriage and Ministry, Part 2

Marriage and Ministry, Part 2: Healing Begins With Humility Jesus sought time alone prior to significant events: choosing His disciples, being tempted by the Enemy, walking on water, and preparing for trial and crucifixion. Paul took an extended wilderness retreat after his conversion before launching his ministry. God regularly speaks to leaders w ...

Marriage and Ministry, Part 1

Marriage and Ministry, Part 1: Island of Exile or Island of Escape? Kevin’s desk lamp burns late into the night. But he is not working on this week’s sermon. He is studying scriptures about marriage. Kevin is beginning to wonder if he should ever been married in the first place. Most difficult of all is the increasing isolation he feels between ...

The Mystery of Differences: Part 4 of 4
Understanding the Need to Blend

Jamie had meetings today with two key members of his team. Each of these two meetings would be conducted very differently from each other – and from how Jamie had conducted those meetings in the past. The last time he’d met with Chris to outline this quarter’s sales plan, he’d provided charts, trends, and new product data. But he’d sensed ...

The Mystery of Differences: Part 3 of 4
Understand Others

God plants clues about others directly in our path. But understanding others requires intentionality. If you’re serious about solving the mystery of differences, you can collect those clues about others and study them. That’s what happened between Megan and Tim. Differences between Megan and Tim The staff meeting had not officially begun, but c ...

The Mystery of Differences: Part 2 of 4
Understand Yourself First

Bryan and Anna sat at their dining room table studying the latest report from their financial adviser. Anna twisted her hands. “What about these trades?” she asked, pointing to a stock that had been bought and sold three times during the last month. Bryan grinned. “I read an article about that company and day traded it,” he said. “Looks l ...

The Mystery Of Differences: Part 1 of 4
Uncovering The Facts

Rodney King’s 1991 beating by law enforcement officers, caught on videotape, led to acquitted defendants and fatal riots in Los Angeles. As King cried out from his hospital room, “Why can’t we all just get along?” our desperate nation was paralyzed with fear, wondering whether difficult relationships are always doomed to failure. “Peo ...

The Law of Differences

Just as there are laws that govern the physical universe, there are spiritual laws which govern relationships. Although it may be more difficult to discern these laws, this can be done with time, experience, and the application of God’s Word. For instance, the Law of Sowing and Reaping explains what happens when you sow a certain type of seed (lo ...
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