My wife and I have been reading through “The Gospel According to John” (4th book of the New Testament in “The Holy Bible”). I halted after reading John 5:24. Here, John (the Apostle not the Baptizer) is recapping the aftermath of Jesus healing a man that had been ill for 38 years at the pool […]
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Fear of the Lord
As I have been reading the Bible more often (just finished Acts, ½ way through Proverbs), I have noticed a phrase that is used a lot, “Fear of the Lord” and iterations of that (Fear of God, etc.). The first time it was mentioned was in Genesis 22:12 (NKJV), “…for now I know that you […]
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How To Be Saved and…
…Have Eternal Life. “And he brought them out and said, ‘Sirs, what must I do to be saved?’ So they said, ‘Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and you will be saved, you and your household.’” Acts 16:30-31 NKJV The question was asked in the 1st century A.D. by a Roman guard that had fallen to […]
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“The leader’s job isn’t…”
“…to have all the ideas. It’s to make sure all the ideas are heard and that the best one wins.” A quote from Chris Hawker.
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“When leaders define clear…”
“…ownership and invest in others, they have sown the seeds of success and earned the right to hold people accountable.” A quote from Liz Wiseman.
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