So . . . What is a Disciple? So . . . What is a Disciple?
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So . . . What is a Disciple?

I’ve been trying to make disciples to awhile now. Formally for 15 years and informally for another 18 before that. I’ve had a working definition of what that means but until the other night as…

Experiential Learning Experiential Learning
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Experiential Learning

If you want to teach someone something so they’ll never forget it, try experiential learning or as it’s defined, “learning through reflection on doing.” Here’s the simple four-step process . . . Step 1: Principle…

Fresh Eyes Fresh Eyes
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Fresh Eyes

As I’m starting this new year . . . with a new lung and a new lease on life, I’m asking God to give me fresh ‘eyes to see.’ We get so accustomed to the…

I Need a Mentor When? I Need a Mentor When?
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I Need a Mentor When?

It’s always humbling when I confess to flying solo through most of my adult life. So many mistakes that could have been avoided . . . pain not inflicted. A huge hunk of my calling…

A Fragrance of Christ A Fragrance of Christ
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A Fragrance of Christ

We knew this day would come. It comes for everyone. The day I had my last coffee with my friend Regina was the day they’d put in the port for her chemotherapy. Last Sunday at…

The One-Word Exercise The One-Word Exercise
Identity

The One-Word Exercise

How you think God sees you is huge. It shapes your personality, attitude, marriage, and relationships. Most of us come out of adolescence thinking it’s all about performance. It’s ball, books, and behavior. We think…