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3 Ways to Listen Well

Effective leaders are skilled listeners. C. Kavin Rowe offers three practices that center on developing our attention and improving our ability to listen. Leaders need to know how to listen well. It seems so obvious. Why bring it up? Because the truth is that many leaders are more focused on telling people what to do […]

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Who Do You Think You Are?

As we kick off another year, don’t just write down goals, resolutions, or even habits you hope to form. Journal for a while about who you are and who you want to become. Out of that sense of identity will flow the habits that will shape your entire fut…

Pentecostal Charismatic Perspectives On A Missiology For The Twenty First Century

Pentecostal/Charismatic Missiology for the Twenty-First Century L. Grant McClung, The Pentecostal/Charismatic labeled over the years movement,” 11 Perspectives on a Jr. movement” or a…

Who is “your God” in John 8:54?

For a large part of John 8, Jesus is having a discussion with the Jews about who his Father is and who their Father is.
John 8:54 Authorized KJV

Jesus answered, If I honour myself, my honour is nothing: it is my Father that honoureth me; …

10 True-False Statements on the State of Churches and Denominations in America

This week we will have a major announcement about Church Answers taking a bigger step into the world of Christian and church research. Stay tuned for it. In the meantime, let’s look at ten statements connected with current research on Christianity, churches, and denominations. Before you look at the answers, see how many you get…

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ACTS 20:24

Does Jeremiah 29:11 apply to me?

Jeremiah 29:11 – "For I know the plans I have for you" declares the Lord, "plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future"
I have had chronic neck and back pain for 30+ years.
My spine has…

It’s Time :: By Bill Wilson

A friend of mine who is long passed on was very wise. He was once a Democrat but finished his life as a Republican. He achieved much in his lifetime. Some of the things he wrote and said ring true today, just the same as they were back in his time. For…

El Armagedón.

El único lugar donde se menciona «Armagedón» en la Biblia es Apocalipsis 16:16: «Entonces reunieron a los reyes en el lugar que en hebreo se llama Armagedón». Esta referencia ocurre en el contexto de los juicios de las siete copas (16:1-21). Mientras e…

Right on Time :: By Dennis Huebshman

John 11:11-15; “After saying these things, He said to them, ‘Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.’ The disciples said to Him, ‘Lord, if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.’ Now Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought…