Tag Archives: Character

Honoring a Fallen Hero

Posted on April 15, 2011 by

Reality has a way of shaking all of us out of the lethargy of the comfortable life of freedom we all experience here in the good ole U. S. of A. Turning onto Highway 80 on the way back from … Continue reading →

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The Pursuit of Humility

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

The greatest single element missing in the 2011 edition of the Church is the priceless attribute of humility. It is the essential building block needed in constructing a character of obedience to and a love for Christ, as well as … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods: Reformation or Revolution (part 14 of 14)

Posted on March 20, 2011 by

And so, dear friend, we find ourselves at a crossroads. Here the sons and daughters of the King must part company with the slaves. The time has come for either reformation or revolution, either of which is far nobler than … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods: Slave Churches (part 12 0f 14)

Posted on March 13, 2011 by

A slave church is an oxymoron—a self-contradiction. The church is the Body of Christ. The benefits of the cross and resurrection assure her freedom. But tragically, she has erected her own prison camp, entered, shut the gate, and tossed the … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods: Confused Character (part 11 of 14)

Posted on March 9, 2011 by

Character is easier to build than to re-build. As believers we all received a fresh opportunity to have a new character constructed in place of the ashes and rumble of the old nature. Your character is you—the person hidden deep … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods: Who’s Your Teacher? (part 7 of 14)

Posted on February 23, 2011 by

The slave mentality is the result of little or no maturity in Christ. Salvation is the front door of God’s Kingdom, but it is only the front door. Once we enter through the new birth we must mature, and maturity … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods: Living with a Slave Mentality (part 6 0f 14)

Posted on February 21, 2011 by

What we think we become. Or to put it another way: Our actions reveal our thinking and our thinking denotes our true belief system concerning our identity. If our thinking stinks the chances are good our actions will too, and … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods: Broken Mirrors (part 4 of 14)

Posted on February 13, 2011 by

Temptation is a cheap promise to gain you something illegally or illegitimately that God has or will give you in His grace. If the gifts of God were not so good, the enemy would not try to duplicate them with … Continue reading →

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Blue Bloods (part 1 of 14)

Posted on February 2, 2011 by

We have all dreamed of being royalty at one time or another. It may have been a childhood fantasy acted out through games and adventures in the backyard. Perhaps your mother made a crown out of cardboard covered in aluminum … Continue reading →

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Am I a Servant of the Savior…or the Serpent?

Posted on December 12, 2010 by

We are all ministers—priests who serve the Lord Jesus and people. The false distinction of clergy and laity does not exist in the mind of God. All of His people are called and gifted to minister. Therefore, if change is … Continue reading →

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