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Where Do Your Gifts and Talents Come From?

Have you ever stopped to ask yourself that question? You can play. You can teach. You can build. You can organize. You can lead. You can write. You can listen. You can encourage. You can fix things. You can make … Continue reading

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The Power of Mustard Seed Faith: Moving Mountains

Matthew 17:20 (NLT)“You don’t have enough faith,” Jesus told them. “I tell you the truth, if you had faith even as small as a mustard seed, you could say to this mountain, ‘Move from here to there,’ and it would … Continue reading

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From Small Beginnings, Great Kingdom

Jesus often taught about God’s Kingdom using everyday images. One of the simplest—and most powerful—is the mustard seed: “The Kingdom of Heaven is like a mustard seed planted in a field. It is the smallest of all seeds, but it … Continue reading

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When You Feel Like Quitting, Remember This

“So let’s not get tired of doing what is good. At just the right time we will reap a harvest of blessing if we don’t give up.” – Galatians 6:9 (NLT) We all know what it feels like to grow … Continue reading

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The Death That Brings Life

“I tell you the truth, unless a kernel of wheat is planted in the soil and dies, it remains alone. But its death will produce many new kernels—a plentiful harvest of new lives.” — John 12:24 Jesus doesn’t speak in … Continue reading

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From a Mustard Seed to a Global Movement: The Unstoppable Growth of God’s Kingdom

Jesus once said, “How can I describe the Kingdom of God? What story should I use to illustrate it? It is like a mustard seed planted in the ground. It is the smallest of all seeds, but it becomes the … Continue reading

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How a Pastor Can Grow a Church: Lessons from the Parable of the Growing Seed

One of the most encouraging parables Jesus told about the Kingdom of God is found in Mark 4:26-29: “The Kingdom of God is like a farmer who scatters seed on the ground. Night and day, while he’s asleep or awake, … Continue reading

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