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I haven't written an update in a while. Recently our team was discussing a church that was planted after a church planter completed an act of care and compassion. It encouraged me and I wanted to share it with you. https://t.co/wl01hBdKBY
In a survey of 1500 global Christian leaders the most frequently expressed gap in Great Commission efforts is the need for discipleship. https://t.co/7qxagKro7B
Pass the leadership torch to the next generation
Numbers 8:23-25
Levites must ...
begin serving in the Tabernacle at age 25
retire at age 50
At age 50, they may ...
assist by serving as guards at the Tabernacle
NOT officiate the service
"Helping someone else is the best way to ensure your own survival. It takes you out of yourself. It helps you to rise above your fears. Now you're a rescuer, not a victim." Laurence Gonzales - Deep Survival
Proud of Kyler Hester! He was recently asked to be the Senior Patrol Leader for the Far East Council Contingent to the World Scouting Jamboree in Korea. He's raising his own funds to attend. https://t.co/QDSAPrPCFz
Kyler: I hope to attend the World Scouting Jamboree in South Korea in August 2023. I'm currently raising money to attend with 40,000 scouts from scouting associations all over the world. Would you consider donating to help me in getting to the Jamboree? https://t.co/avLUVGtF8f
Not a student of the Dalai Lama, but love his quote I read today. "Learn and obey the rules very well, so you will know how to break them properly." Something that can only be understood with age and a little wisdom. Or, maybe because I like to break the rules from time to time.
"We also experience new levels of spiritual attack as the enemy increases the deceptions that the world, rather than God, is the source of security, significance, and happiness." R. Thomas Ashbrook - Mansions of the Heart
Have been off FB and Twitter for about 6 weeks, other than messages. On the day I decide to take a look again FB is down. So, hello friends. Looks like Twitter gets some big traffic today!
Church leaders often think they can cast so compelling a vision that people will just say yes and then figure out how to rearrange their lives to make it happen.
The truth? That’s not realistic.