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Group Devotional: We Complete Each Other

April 13, 2015
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Lead Your Team through the Profile, Part 1: Group Devotional   God Made Us to Complete Each Other, Not Compete With Each Other   For You To Think About In 1 Corinthians 12, Paul uses a word picture to describe healthy relationships: the human body. Like He does elsewhere in scripture, God provides us with…

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Insight: Using Your Hands Means More than “Just Do It”

March 23, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. The two other articles in this series have addressed how you can learn to value others’ strengths with your head and your heart. This one looks at how you can make that decision with your hands. The Law of Differences holds that there…

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Insight: Renewing Your Mind Means Choosing With Your Head

March 9, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. The Law of Differences holds that there are just two paths you can take as you observe others’ differences. You can judge another’s individual differences (you see another’s differences as weaknesses) You can value another’s individual differences (you see another’s differences as…

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Insight: Strengths Given Are In the Image of God

March 3, 2015
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Insights are short, biblical truths to equip you to lead from your strengths. Like Father, Like Child: Strengths Are In the Image of God “She has her grandfather’s nose.” “His hair is the same color as his mother’s.” “Height runs in her family. No wonder she is so tall.” With just a glance in the…

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Financial Advisor Uses Universal Message to Build Marriages

February 26, 2015
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How Love & Money Helps Couples Work Together In 1986 while at a professional conference, financial advisor Don Blanton heard a presentation that changed the way he worked with clients. The lecture, a precursor to the Leading From Your Strengths profiles, outlined four personality types and their strengths. The descriptions intrigued Don, who was eager…

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Strengths of the Heart, Part 3: An Active Heart

February 16, 2015
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A series that examines how God uses the strengths of the human heart to build relationships In scripture, the term “heart” is used to denote a person’s inner self. The heart is the center of spiritual activity, moral understanding, and human will. God uses the human heart to build relationships, helping you and those in…

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Strengths of the Heart, Part 2: An Understanding Heart

February 9, 2015
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A series that examines how God uses the strengths of the human heart to build relationships In scripture, the term “heart” is used to denote a person’s inner self. The heart is the center of spiritual activity, moral understanding, and human will. God uses the human heart to build relationships. In particular, He is able…

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Strengths of the Heart, Part 1: A Teachable Heart

February 2, 2015
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A series that examines how God uses the strengths of the heart to build relationships In scripture, the term “heart” is used to denote a person’s inner self. The heart is the center of spiritual activity, moral understanding, and human will. God uses strengths of the human heart to build relationships – specifically a heart…

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Love & Money, Part 2: Know the Truth About Money

January 23, 2015
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Part 2 of two articles which address the most widespread conflicts in marriage Two factors impact marriages more than anything else: how you and your spouse understand Love (communication) and Money (finances). In a marriage, these two elements can complement one another … or compete with each other. Some conflict in marriage is inevitable. But…

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Events to Equip You To Use Your Strengths

January 22, 2015
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Every person has strengths. But do the people in your life know theirs … and understand how to use them? You can help those around you understand and use your strengths together. Invite one of the speakers from the Ministry Insights team to share about leading from your strengths with your group at one of…

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