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Anticipation is a wonderful gift from God. It almost doubles the pleasure, especially when we anticipate some particular food, such as a juicy steak or in my case something like spaghetti carbonari. We can anticipate going to a musical or a sporting event. Our pets are wonderful examples in the area of anticipation. But I have to tell […]
Courage is like a habit. You get it by courageous acts. It’s like you learn to swim by swimming. You learn courage by being courageous and by practicing courage and then it becomes a habit. Courage is God’s advice to His people. Joshua was told to be strong and courageous. In Psalms it says Be […]
I travelled from Melbourne Australia leaving at 1300 in the afternoon arriving in Dallas at 1300 on the same day. As we were flying over the Pacific we passed over the international date time line and as we did this we gained about 17 hours. Time expanded for me and made it my longest day ever. I think […]
Courage sounds great as a concept but we need to talk about how it requires us to let go of what other people think. In invitation one of the reasons we don’t invite is because, “we are afraid of what other people might say or think about us.” It is at this moment that we need courage to […]
Fear. It comes in many guises; fear of the unknown; fear of failure; fear of success. Fear of failure is the one that accosts many church leaders. They have at the disposal people who have the talent and ability displayed daily in their jobs and careers to become invitational. The calculation that goes on in the […]
The most important bone in your body where invitational mission is concerned is your backbone. You need your backbone to stand straight if people reject your invitation. Never ever let anyone steal your dream of inviting multiple people to take a closer look at Christ. Never let anyone tell you that you cannot achieve what you set […]
If fear weren’t an issue what would you need to do to be invitational? The reason I ask the question, is that sometimes fear just paralyses us and we cannot see beyond the fear. Perhaps we would need to start thinking and praying about who God wants us to invite. Perhaps we would need to […]