Real Purpose in Life
on July 20th, 2022
What if real purpose is life is utterly, radically, upside down different from what our culture is telling us? Read More
Do You Have an Attitude Problem?
on July 18th, 2022
We've all got problems. But you may not be aware of your biggest problem? What is it? And what can you do about it? Read More
Why Am I Here?
on July 16th, 2022
Why are you here? Do you matter? Are you truly needed? If so why? You may be surprised by the answer. Read More
All of Life is MIRACLE
on July 15th, 2022
How do you see life? Einstein recommends a great way for you. Read More
Bonsai Christians
on July 14th, 2022
You need the right environment to grow to your TRUE SIZE. Read More
The Applause of Heaven
on July 12th, 2022
We all want to hear the applause of heaven. Can you hear it? Read more... Read More
Why We Need Wisdom
on July 11th, 2022
I've always been interested in wisdom. Notice I didn't say I've always been wise! Maybe it is because I haven't been wise enough that I've been interested in getting more of it.I have always enjoyed good quotes. So many of them are "words of wisdom." I have books that are collections of quotes. I have Instagram feeds that provide a quote of the day. Like this one:"Look for something positive in ev... Read More
Shaped and Responsible
on July 8th, 2022
God has a plan and purpose for you.... do you know what it is? Read more... Read More
New Seats on the Living Word Bus
on July 6th, 2022
Many years ago, leadership expert Jim Collins used the language of a bus and seats on the bus to talk about staffing an organization.Collins said the most important thing you can do is get the RIGHT PEOPLE on the bus. Once they are on the bus, then you want to get them in the RIGHT SEAT on the bus. Sometimes there are seats already open and waiting. Other times you create new seats. And you adjust... Read More
New Staff at Living Word
on July 5th, 2022
When CoVid turned our world upside down, every organization scrambled to adjust to the new realities of work and ministry. Living Word had to do the same thing.Like most churches, we went through quite a bit of staff changes during CoVid. Churches all across the United States are still seeing an exodus of resignations as pastors and other staff not only leave a church, but leave ministry entirely!... Read More
Fun Facts About Our Presidents (and July 4th)
on July 4th, 2022
You can check out this website to learn (in a fun way) more about the meaning of the July 4th holiday.While Americans began to celebrate July 4th in 1777 with a 13 Cannon Salute in honor of the 13 original colonies, it was not declared an official holiday until 1870.Two of our founding presidents died on July 4th, 1826, which was the 50th anniversary celebration of the adoption of the Declaration ... Read More
A Summer of Wisdom
on July 1st, 2022
Do you feel the need for a little more wisdom? That is the focus for the Summer of 2022. Read More... Read More
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